One of the most important personal development skills in life is being able to choose our friends and lovers wisely. Not having this skill often means a decreased chance of choosing a good friend or partner, and ultimately having a happy and stable life. The idea of “romantic love” takes many down a deceptive path, […]
Here’s the deal, we all know that exercise should be a regular part of our daily lives. This practice alone provides an enormous amount of benefits to virtually every facet of not only our bodies, but also our quality of life in general. Hopefully we can all agree that this is a fact. Another fact […]
Let’s define each first. Self-esteem is how you judge your worth and value. Self-esteem is now a household word whereas a few years ago no one had ever heard of the concept. A high self-esteem is supposed to help us feel good about ourselves. We judge ourselves very positively and approve of ourselves. We think […]
A definition of personal power is your ability to refocus to change your life’s direction. But there’s a bit more to it than just that. For example, you could exercise your personal power to control your reaction to a sarcastic or hurtful comment. You could also use your personal power to quit smoking, or begin […]
Many of us have from time to time found ourselves doing, saying, or thinking things that we would prefer not to. But how to change this? We try to change, but often we are driven to do these things either unconsciously or out of pure habit. Only when we reach a stage of pure conscious […]
I think the Easter Bunny Is very very funny He runs around on furry legs And even lays some Easter Eggs The outcome of this rabbit’s frolic Delights the smallest chocoholic Oblivious of Easter Story Or anything so crass and gory There’s lots and lots of money Attached to Easter Bunny As kids run […]
(Poem by Geoff Page, Australian Poet) Bigotry’s a big black cat balanced on your knees purring as you stroke its back and sharing the TV. Everybody has a cat there’s no one who’s not felt the purr of satisfaction when some talkback smooths the pelt. I even have some cats myself despite […]
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I didn’t know anything much about meditation until my late 30’s when I went to an open meeting about it in the city where there was a large gathering of interested people. I was surprised to find it was so simple – just following the breathing.