“We don’t see people as they are. We see people as we are.” – Anais Nin Photo and quote by Tamara KulishAvailable on Fine Art America I…… Read more “The roots of hate and what we could do to help curb it: the common humanity approach”
Tag: self development
The surprising way I was able to stop myself from worrying, about everything!
This post was inspired by Pooja posting about worry! “Worry does not empty tomorrow of it’s sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” – Corrie Ten Boom…… Read more “The surprising way I was able to stop myself from worrying, about everything!”
Happiness isn’t a destination or a Utopia, but it can be a gentle undercurrent to your life!
We’ve been sold on the idea that happiness is some sort of Utopia where we will feel a constant state of happiness, all of the time, and…… Read more “Happiness isn’t a destination or a Utopia, but it can be a gentle undercurrent to your life!”
Today’s spotlight page in Archived Posts: Healing and Developing Ourselves
I get hundreds visitors each week revisiting many old posts which are very helpful for Healing and Developing Ourselves, so I thought it would be helpful to…… Read more “Today’s spotlight page in Archived Posts: Healing and Developing Ourselves”
Luck is What Happens When Opportunity Meets Preparedness!
Taken from an old post from March 11, 2018. I decided to post this one again (but also add to it a little) since we are at…… Read more “Luck is What Happens When Opportunity Meets Preparedness!”
What are the benefits of staying a victim, vs. becoming a protagonist in our own lives, and how do we do that?
You wouldn’t think there would be any benefits to being a victim or perpetuating a victim mentality would you? Quote by Mariann Williamson It would seem too…… Read more “What are the benefits of staying a victim, vs. becoming a protagonist in our own lives, and how do we do that?”
Sharing the synopsis of my new book
I thought I’d share the synopsis of my new book, still a work in progress, so no sneak peeks of chapters yet! It’s different from my first…… Read more “Sharing the synopsis of my new book”
Changing ourselves and others
For quite a number of years we have been advised not to change ourselves for another person, based on the idea that too many people have lost…… Read more “Changing ourselves and others”
We’re all prone to doing a little revisionism of our pasts!
We tend to think that our memory of a past event is correct, and we don’t often realize how we tend to edit past events to make…… Read more “We’re all prone to doing a little revisionism of our pasts!”
Be kind to past versions of yourself that didn’t know the things you now know.
Unknown I write a lot about taking baby steps when making changes in our lives, because they are the most doable and sustainable. Baby steps don’t tend…… Read more “Be kind to past versions of yourself that didn’t know the things you now know.”
The secret to a fabulous life!
Unknown The real secret to a fabulous life is to live imperfectly with great delight! Unknown Even if we totally reject the picture perfect images that people…… Read more “The secret to a fabulous life!”
Bloggers who have no published posts and people who are ghosts may be voracious readers!
Until this week I didn’t know how to move forward with the idea of this post, until I read and commented on Wynne’s blog post The Ultimate…… Read more “Bloggers who have no published posts and people who are ghosts may be voracious readers!”
Newly revised Archive pages
Archived Posts Main || Mental Health and Rewiring the Brain || Healing and Developing Ourselves || Positive thoughts inspired by Memes Thanks to some of my readers…… Read more “Newly revised Archive pages”
Some old funnies, Part 1; Animal themed
I was reminded recently that laughter is the best medicine, and so I feel it appropriate to break from more serious personal development themes and just deliver…… Read more “Some old funnies, Part 1; Animal themed”
The inner trauma of not feeling heard can manifest obliquely and a “Karen” can be born.
I’ve been trying to figure out what has been behind the surge of “Karens” we’re seeing on social media, who seem to get easily triggered into a…… Read more “The inner trauma of not feeling heard can manifest obliquely and a “Karen” can be born.”