In order to stay sane our brains creates the illusion that all our thoughts are completely rational and independent. But, no matter how independent-minded you think you are, it is easier – and unknowingly more seductive – to follow a widely-accepted dogma, than create your own.
The Book An exciting journey through history, socio-economic discourse and philosophical discussion. This book will guide you, using a holistic approach, to finding true happiness. It has the potential to […]
It’s become a well-accepted concept that practicing gratitude, whether it’s internalized or externalized, can have a number of positive psychological effects. Multiple studies found that people who express gratitude experience overall better well-being and higher levels of positivity whether they started out with mental health issues or not.
Happy Valentine’s day! The 14th of February is that special time of the year when we celebrate love and romance, a day when restaurants are booked up and chocolate sales go through the roof! To understand why it is celebrated it is helpful to understand it’s history, how the traditions of Valentine’s Day started, and the importance of love.
Stillness means to be steady while the world spins around you. Socrates tells us that philosophy begins with wonder, and wonder is rooted in stillness. Other philosophers from various schools of thought have come to a similar conclusion, namely that the ultimate destination in our life journey is to master the stillness that is required to become master of our own life.
“Life’s better in a bikini.” Why do women wear bikinis? “Bikinis, as being comforting and empowering, they are just so darn comfortable and practical – at the beach or for […]
Falling in or out of love is one of the strongest emotions that people can experience. Love can be kind. Love can be cruel. Love is everything. Love has been called “one of the most studied and least understood areas in psychology.”
This article is about online university for international student, what it’s like and how to do well. My eldest daughter Maya is in her first year of college studying Bio […]
Challenges of parenting in the 21st century when your child is graduating from high school 2020 was the year of the Corona and also the year when my eldest daughter […]
The Three Songs that Helped me Through 2020 Music has a unique ability to bring people together. From a national anthem to a church hymn, or your favorite rock or […]
Audiobooks and the Art of storytelling English or French? En Francais S’il vous Plait Audiobooks and the art of storytelling are having a moment and are becoming more and […]
Transformation and growth. How does one become a butterfly? “Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly”. If one of your New Year resolutions is […]
At this time of year, when some of us are already thinking about our new year’s resolutions, I’m encouraging you to invest a little time trying to understand a few […]
Advice from a River Rivers represent the source of life and the forward motion of time. Rivers also symbolize the power of nature and impermanence and change that are inherent […]
Writing your own bio feels strange; how do you explain your life without sounding like a narcissistic-egocentric-wannabe-somebody who is desperate for attention? The reason I am writing a blog article […]
The six most important lessons I learned this year 2020 is getting to a close. Thank goodness for that. If I had to choose one word to describe the year […]
Should you take the path of least resistance? The path of least resistance is the physical or metaphorical pathway that provides the least resistance to forward motion by a given […]
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