2022-09-30 04:00
The struggle to balance spirituality with practicality is a well-worn path. Ancient philosophers and scholars have spent countless years pondering both theories. The good news is that spirit… Read More
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2022-09-23 04:00
Culture is the shared language in a community. The holidays celebrated, the religions practiced, the way we communicate, and the food we cook all fall under the umbrella of culture. But know… Read More
2022-09-16 04:00
Luck vs. hard work is an age-old debate. We like to believe that our dreams are the product of hard work, but if that’s all it takes, there would be plenty more wildly successful peopl… Read More
2022-09-09 04:00
Relationships are the bedrock of life. Healthy and meaningful connections ground us. As we get older, it becomes harder to find and nurture them. Once we find a partner, they and our childre… Read More
2022-09-02 04:00
Self esteem is your opinion of yourself and your confidence in your abilities. Everyone lacks confidence sometimes, but when low self esteem is a recurring problem, we feel unhappy and unsat… Read More
2022-08-26 04:00
The greatest empires in history are responsible for shaping our world. Historical empires are great teachers as well as cautionary tales. By learning from the past, we can learn leadership a… Read More
2022-08-19 04:00
In a culture focused on success, achievement, and perfection, most people mistakenly think that striving and being constantly on the go is the only way to accomplish more and get the most ou… Read More
2022-08-12 04:00
All of us have a need to belong and be accepted by others. One way we try to do this is by masking. We adopt appropriate behaviors and personas, unconsciously or consciously, to fit in. Whil… Read More
2022-08-05 04:00
The desire to be a champion is universal and something we all share in our deepest core. Whether we want to be a champion in our profession, parenting, or for a cause, we want to do our best… Read More
2022-07-29 04:00
The shadow self houses all the negative aspects of ourselves that we have difficulty accepting. Many of us are afraid of facing darkness. Our first instinct is to suppress it and conform to… Read More
2022-07-22 04:00
Activism is all about acting to bring about social change. It establishes fairness when we sense an imbalance of power that impacts society. There are no perfect activists, and everyone can… Read More
2022-07-15 04:00
Each one of us is creatively gifted. Anything from trying to figure out what to cook for dinner to planning a vacation is a demonstration of your creativity. But most of us have barely scrat… Read More
2022-07-08 04:00
Young love is idolized in our culture. As we become more youth-obsessed, old love has taken a back seat. But both types of love are special in their own way. Favoring one over the other will… Read More
2022-07-01 04:00
Happiness is a desirable state. Yet, for many of us, it feels elusive. If our necessities for survival are met, and we’re not dealing with severe physiological and mental health issues… Read More
2022-06-24 04:00
Philosophy has been around since early civilization. Numerous branches have developed all over the world, each one uniquely thought-provoking. Contrary to popular belief, philosophy is not a… Read More
2022-06-17 04:00
Focus is the ability to set one’s attention on a particular subject until achieving the desired outcome. When we’re focused, we channel all our concentration and energy on a spec… Read More
2022-06-10 04:00
All of us judge people by their appearance. From hairstyle to posture, we look at everything to build a picture of them in our minds. By nature, we’re prone to taking people at face va… Read More
2022-06-03 04:00
In looking at your life, can you unequivocally say that pursuing your goals makes you happy? If not, it’s time to redefine what success means to you. Success lies in the process of cre… Read More
2022-05-27 04:00
What is Paganism? It is a broad term for various traditions that are commonly polytheistic and steeped in the natural world. Because Pagan beliefs are so entrenched in nature, there’s… Read More
2022-05-20 04:00
Every day, we face hundreds of choices — from what to eat for dinner to the more complex ones that impact our future. Most of us aren’t equipped for problem-solving because it&rs&hell…Read More
2022-05-13 04:00
Have you ever been in the presence of someone who left you feeling tired and exhausted because of their behavior? The chances are high that you encountered an energy vampire. An energy vampi… Read More
2022-05-06 04:00
Whether it’s a co-worker, friend, or influencer, seeing others succeed can lead us to question our abilities. Feeling threatened by others’ success is normal and does not make yo… Read More
2022-04-29 04:00
Your purpose is the reason you wake up in the morning feeling eager to start the day. However, most people move through life not quite knowing what they’re here for. Instead of digging… Read More
2022-04-22 04:00
Traveling to a sacred site is different from a vacation where people travel for fun or relaxation. A journey to a spiritual location is a holy quest where seekers search for meaning, truth… Read More
2022-04-15 04:00
A flow state of mind is when we’re highly focused on one activity beyond the point of distraction. When we harness it, we’re productive and effortlessly creative. We use only a f… Read More
2022-04-08 04:00
Friendships are essential for our wellbeing and bring out the best in us. Many of us have experienced the benefits of joyful connections, but we still struggle to find the right types of fri… Read More
2022-04-01 04:00
Heroes play a significant role in our society. Not only do they save us when we’re in trouble, but they represent justice, balance fairness, and give us hope. Modern heroism is defined… Read More
2022-03-25 04:00
Revolutions are instruments of change. They are often used when an existing leadership refuses to embrace progress. These transformations are fundamental to the growth and evolution of civil… Read More
2022-03-18 04:00
Values guide our lives, whether we realize it or not. We make choices based on a set of values, whether ours or others. When people don’t know their values, they take on other people&r&hell…Read More
2022-03-11 05:00
Being called picky is a hard pill to swallow. When others accuse us, we doubt ourselves and lower the bar. But if we don’t have high standards, we attract what we don’t want. We… Read More
2022-03-04 05:00
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is defined as “the ability to perceive, control and evaluate emotions.” EQ is not just some nice-to-have trait — it’s essential for our ge… Read More
2022-02-25 05:00
Indigenous people make up 6% of the world population, are spread across 90 countries, and speak 4000 languages. They have centuries of rich heritage consisting of cultural practices and know… Read More
2022-02-18 05:00
Our minds are powerhouses, capable of amazing feats that many of us don’t fully utilize. Your brainpower is always available to you. You don’t need to look for a magic pill to us… Read More
2022-02-11 05:00
Love takes many forms, many of which may seem unconventional by social standards. By looking at some famous couples in history, we can appreciate the intensity and quality of the bond two pe… Read More
2022-02-04 05:00
Each of us has special, one-of-a-kind gifts that enable us to do things that others would find hard or even impossible. Your gifts are hardwired, but it’s up to you to discover and dev… Read More
2022-01-28 05:00
Our efforts and hopes for building a better future are inextricably linked to our perception of history and how we use the treasures left behind by those who came before. While advances in t… Read More
2022-01-21 05:00
Right timing for success is about being at the right place at the right time. It’s also about using your smarts and intuition to recognize when to make a move and when to wait until th… Read More
2022-01-14 05:00
Our experience of love is greatly impacted by how deeply we love another person. Today, most people tend to stay on the shallower end of the emotional pool to avoid vulnerability and appeari… Read More
2022-01-07 05:00
Karma can be interpreted in many ways, but it’s most commonly associated with cause and effect – what you put out into the world comes back to you. Over the years, karma has take… Read More
2021-12-31 05:00
The new year is a time when many of us experience the spirit of renewal and feel an urge to hit the reset button. No matter what’s going on in our lives, new possibilities await us. Wh… Read More
2021-12-24 05:00
The ability to communicate between cultures can give you an edge in your professional life and make you a more empathetic communicator. Each culture has different ways of expressing themselv… Read More
2021-12-17 05:00
The inability to stick to things before achieving the desired results prevents us from reaching success and undermines our confidence. We all tend to fall off the bandwagon — life is u… Read More
2021-12-10 05:00
Falling in love is one of the best experiences, but it can also blur our vision. A vital step in our search for loving and meaningful connections is understanding the forces that impact our… Read More
2021-12-03 05:00
We all face times when our reality does not meet our expectations. This becomes painful when we’re unable to manage the gap between the two. The wider the gap, the more we suffer, espe… Read More
2021-11-26 05:00
Most people believe that we must start from scratch when it comes to finding new and original ideas. The truth is that everything we create is a combination of things we’ve read, seen… Read More
2021-11-19 05:00
Grit is the ability and mental toughness to stick with a task even if circumstances are not favorable. The road to accomplishment is filled with uncertainty and setbacks, and those who make… Read More
2021-11-12 05:00
A situationship is a romantic liaison that’s undefined. It’s a relationship label that’s become common in modern culture, where people are placing more importance on freedo… Read More
2021-11-05 04:00
Everyone is intuitive and can sense things that go beyond the rational mind. Many people find it hard to access this intelligence because they’re either too busy or don’t know ho… Read More
2021-10-29 04:00
Not everyone we meet in our lives will see and appreciate what we bring to the table. This lack of recognition hurts most in connections that matter most to us, like a boss or a significant… Read More
2021-10-22 04:00
More than just a body of knowledge, philosophy is a compass we use to navigate our lives and sensitize our minds to the deeper truths beyond the surface of everyday life. At its essence, phi… Read More
2021-10-15 04:00
Most of us are familiar with hedonic happiness – the type that’s derived from pleasure and enjoyment. While hedonism might make you feel good temporarily, it won’t change a… Read More
2021-10-08 04:00
Courage is a product of the heart. It refers to the ability to be comfortable with uncertainty and grapple with the unknown. Nowhere is our courage tested more than in the realm of intimate… Read More
2021-10-01 04:00
The hero’s journey has been a source of inspiration for writers across music, film, literature, and video games. A hero who goes off on an adventure to find himself, where he learns le… Read More
2021-09-24 04:00
Living in a world where men dominate in positions of power, the rules aren’t always made to support the growth and progress of women. Establishing gender equality will have dramatic be… Read More
2021-09-17 04:00
Structure doesn’t mean that you must always be on the go and adhere to a rigid timetable. When done correctly, building structure can create freedom in your schedule. It allows you to… Read More
2021-09-10 04:00
Narcissism is the term used to describe a lack of empathy, self-centeredness, and an exaggerated sense of self-importance. The everyday narcissist can be found lurking in our neighborh… Read More
2021-09-03 04:00
Our mindset determines our attitude. It’s the perceptual lens through which we see everything in our lives. As adults, we’re free to shape our minds in ways that serve our growth… Read More
2021-08-27 04:00
No matter how committed we are to changing the world, we can’t make progress unless we believe that we have the power to do so. You don’t need to be famous or a trailblazer to ma… Read More
2021-08-20 04:00
With the rise of digital technology, we’re surrounded by endless sources of distraction. Giving in to distractions once in a while is normal, but if it becomes a habit, we lose the foc… Read More
2021-08-13 04:00
The one that got away is that special love with whom you had to part with because circumstances and timing were not favorable for the relationship to blossom. As time goes by, you wonder wha… Read More
2021-08-06 04:00
We all feel bored and uninspired at some point. Sometimes changing up our routines renews our enthusiasm. If that doesn’t work, we need to probe deeper to find the cause of our lack of… Read More
2021-07-30 04:00
Manifestation, based on the Law of Attraction, states that people and their thoughts are made of energy and that by focusing on what we want, we can manifest it into reality. But sometimes… Read More
2021-07-23 04:00
Image credit: Royal Museums GreenwichThroughout history, we’ve seen leaders who were brilliant strategists and skilled at warfare. But knowledge doesn’t always result in wise lea… Read More
2021-07-16 04:00
Creativity comes in all shapes, types, and sizes. For this reason, there are many creative archetypes; ways to classify creative personalities based on art form and creative abilities. While… Read More
2021-07-09 04:00
The romantics in us want to believe that we know when love is worth fighting for. The truth is that it’s only worth fighting for if both parties are willing to fight for it equally. Th… Read More
2021-07-02 04:00
Dignity is hard to define, but you know it when you see it – someone with dignity carries themselves well. Not only does dignity show in their body language, but also manifests in thei… Read More
2021-06-25 04:00
A cosmic perspective makes us aware that our planet is part of an incomprehensibly large universe. The result is a humbling realization that can inspire a wonder and awe that allows us to co… Read More
2021-06-18 04:00
Time is a finite resource that we can never get back. That’s why it’s important to spend it well and not squander it. You can master the art of time management by changing your p… Read More
2021-06-11 04:00
Conscious partnerships are special intimate relationships between equals who walk hand in hand on the path to both individual and collective growth as a couple. To attract conscious partners… Read More
2021-06-04 04:00
The idea of starting over in life is a scary prospect. Letting go of our old ways is uncomfortable, but if you have no other choice than to reboot, the only way forward is through. You must… Read More
2021-05-28 04:00
Culture is a way of life. It consists of practices, beliefs, rules, habits, and values that are used to guide behavior. Becoming aware of your culture’s influence and using that to mak… Read More
2021-05-21 04:00
We all have a well-defined internal clock that’s commonly referred to as circadian rhythms. This clock regulates important body processes and determines how our energy flows throughout… Read More
2021-05-14 04:00
An emotionally unavailable person is uncomfortable with intimacy, getting closer to someone, and commitment. Being in relationships with emotionally unavailable people can be painful. Knowin… Read More
2021-05-07 04:00
The need to please is common in our culture. While there’s nothing wrong with being nice and helping people, it can be overdone when we feel the need to edit ourselves and compromise o… Read More
2021-04-30 04:00
The instinct to explore is within us all. It’s been the driving force behind human progress throughout history. The value of venturing into the unknown goes beyond new discoveries and… Read More
2021-04-23 04:00
Knowing how to maintain your energy is essential if you want to get more done and have a richer life experience. You can do this by learning to manage your energy better and becoming aware o… Read More
2021-04-16 04:00
Serendipity is when you stumble on a lucky opportunity when you least expect it. It’s played a key role in the success of people in various fields like science and business. But we don… Read More
2021-04-09 04:00
Compatibility is essential to success in a relationship. Determining if someone is a good fit means avoiding common pitfalls that cloud our judgement and knowing the right things to look for… Read More
2021-04-02 04:00
In the game of life, we’re all competitors. At any given time, there will always be someone who wants the same thing we want. But this should not discourage us. We can use the dynamism… Read More
2021-03-26 04:00
A golden age is not a utopian existence but historical periods of extraordinary human achievement. There are several golden ages in history from which we can learn. In looking at the most no… Read More
2021-03-19 04:00
We’re all creatively gifted, but many of us don’t express it because we doubt our abilities. Once the initial enthusiasm wears off, we face resistance in taking the first steps t… Read More
2021-03-12 05:00
Love is universal. Everyone who has experienced it knows what it feels like, and yet, there aren’t many of us who understand why we fall in love. Knowing what influences your behavior… Read More
2021-03-05 05:00
Knowing your worth is a key determinant of the level of success that you experience and your mental wellbeing. But, we’re all prone to self-doubt. We tend to base our worth on external… Read More
2021-02-26 05:00
Intercultural empathy is an essential competency in our diverse, global society. It leads to better communication, understanding, and respect for each other. Like any other skill, we must de… Read More
2021-02-19 05:00
Getting proper rest is not just about getting enough sleep and vacation time. As multi-faceted beings, we have different needs that must be met to function at peak state. Knowing the seven t… Read More
2021-02-12 05:00
Image credit: AFI Movie clubRomantic stories offer so much more than a way to escape reality—they teach us valuable lessons about some of love’s toughest lessons and give us a se… Read More
2021-02-05 05:00
Being a resilient person is essential to our growth and mental wellbeing, but resilience is not for the faint of heart. The challenges we face demand a lot from us. Having a realistic outloo… Read More
2021-01-29 05:00
As humans, we are not born rational. It’s something that we must cultivate. Irrational behavior can make us act rashly and impulsively. While we can’t eliminate irrationality, we… Read More
2021-01-22 05:00
Truly original ideas happen when we develop our ability to think about a subject in lots of different ways and combine them in ways that no one has before. Like any skill, effective thinking… Read More
2021-01-15 05:00
The paradox of choice states that having lots of options causes dissatisfaction and confusion. Knowing how to navigate your options will help you develop confidence in your decision-making a… Read More
2021-01-08 05:00
The Law of Least Effort is an age-old philosophy. It states that there’s a flow to everything in life. If we practice the Law of Least Effort, we can achieve things without too much ef… Read More
2021-01-01 05:00
To stick to your New Year’s resolutions, you must find ways to become emotionally invested. Create practices, rituals, and structure to help you reach your goals. (Estimated reading ti… Read More
2020-12-25 05:00
“Together, we form a necessary paradox; not a senseless contradiction.” ― Criss Jami
Reflecting on a year that’s gone by is something we typically do thi… Read More
2020-12-18 05:00
“What makes you different or weird—that’s your strength.” – Meryl Streep
You can’t be everything to everybody. This rule applies to us individually… Read More
2020-12-11 05:00
“Go find yourself first so that you can find me.” ― Rumi
The twin flame journey is one of finding your kindred spirit—that ultimate dream partner with whom you… Read More
2020-12-04 05:00
“You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.” – Lionel Messi.
At some point, we’ve all asked ourselves the question… Read More
2020-11-27 05:00
“Don’t use social media to impress people, use it to impact people.” — Dave Willis
Social networking has become an integral part of our lives. It’s chang… Read More
2020-11-20 05:00
“A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist’s world.” -Hand Hofmann
Creativity is the brainchild of imagination. It’s the… Read More
2020-11-13 05:00
“They say love is the best investment; the more you give, the more you get in return.” – Audrey Hepburn.
The joining of two people to build a life together is woven… Read More
2020-11-06 05:00
“You’ve got what it takes, but it will take everything you got.”
Good old-fashioned hard work is the key that opens the golden chest of success. When we remain stead… Read More
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