The Mistakes We Make “Forgiveness for ourselves and other is one of the main elements in growth. It allows us to free ourselves of the issues…
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Non-Fiction Edition “Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will…
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“To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need…
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The Problem with Self-Help Trends “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” ― Aristotle I wrote an article on a while back about advice and why all…
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Or Is Life Controlling You? There are only a few who control themselves and their affairs by a guiding purpose; the rest do not proceed;…
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“If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it’s ok, let it go. Let things come and go. Stay calm, don’t let anything disturb…
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“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ― Mark Twain This is going to be a bit of a…
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The Need to Justify Our Choices “Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.” ― Haruki Murakami About a year ago, I…
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Are They Really True? “A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self…
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“What am I living for and what am I dying for are the same question.” ―Margaret Atwood As children, we had to ask for permission…
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“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.” ― Albert Einstein What is success? You hear that word all the time,…
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“Believe me, every heart has its secret sorrows, which the world knows not, and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad.”…
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And How Easy It Is to Overlook “If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.” —Gail Sheehy I’ve worked…
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“You have the life you’re willing to put up with.” — Gary John Bishop Right now, I’m happy — but I know that could change at a moment’s notice.…
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And Why Are You, You? “You’ll never know who you are unless you shed who you pretend to be.” ― Vironika Tugaleva I think a lot. Probably…
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The Chase Which Leads Nowhere “I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun…
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Transitioning from Passenger to Driver As I inch closer to 50 and away from 40, I look back on my life and realize it has…
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“We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people in line. Not…
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