The great question of our time is not how much we can learn but how we will evolve. Consciously choosing to evolve sets you apart. You are much more consumed with your inner world than the outer world around you. It affects what media you consume, your activities and relationships, and how you spend […]
I am happy to feature guest blogger, Julia Mitchell (www.Outspiration.net) for today’s post. Please enjoy her thoughtful input. 🙂 If the state of your mental health is starting to take a toll on you, you’re not alone. In fact, more and more people are suffering from the effects of burnout these days, and by the […]
I’ll get it done tomorrow! I’ll do it later. I’ll get to it when I have more time. How many of you are prone to say or think at least one of those sentences? Or my personal favorite: I don’t feel like it! I know all too well the personal […]
I’m traveling to Las Vegas this week after a week traveling to New York. Being on the road, away from home, and out of my usual routine requires me to pay more attention to my daily practices and way of being. It made me think of how important and yet simple it can be to […]
A wonderful way to begin each New Year is by getting complete with the things in the past. You can write down troubling habits, personality qualities that you do not espouse, problems, and concerns on a sheet of paper and burn them in a bowl or fireplace. Watching them dissolve into flames is a […]
Have you ever wished you were better at managing the emotions that flood through your mind and body every day? Or wondered how you can control your anger or sadness, or overcome fear? Do you sometimes feel as if there is a storm raging inside of you, and that at any moment it might break […]
Our emotional state determines what we create. Once you fully embrace this truth, the work begins. There is wisdom in living the truth of the Serenity Prayer: having the serenity to accept what you cannot change, the courage to change what you can and the wisdom to know the difference. Here we are, nearly two […]
My father-in-law once wrote a book on epiphanies. In it, he waxed and waned about what epiphanies are and where they come from. It was an interesting book written by a man who was open to the philosophical, but never the spiritual. Although he was appreciative of my introspective, introverted manner, he simultaneously could never […]
J.K. Rowling has become the first billionaire author in history. When she began her epic Harry Potter series, she was a single mother living on welfare. Publishing companies rejected her first submissions 12 times. Walt Disney was fired from a job with a Kansas City newspaper because the editor felt he “lacked imagination.” He had […]
Your brain is conditioned to look outside for the source of problems as a mechanism of survival. The most powerful thing you can do for yourself is to realize that all inner states and conditions, which create your vibe, depend on you.