Article #882
When you understand that you have control over nothing, your response can be despair or detachment. Passion acts with great enthusiasm, extraordinary intensity, and deep feelings. Detachment lets go of all concern for the results of the action.

Article #881
Have you ever watched five-year-olds at play? They are curious and highly creative in their games. They don’t know yet, what they don’t know. Their creative limits have no bounds; no one has told them that they can’t do something. They’re fearless explorers, artists, or musicians; some are even comedians in the making. They have not yet been pressured to conform and they think they can do anything and that nothing is beyond their capabilities.

Article #876
Taking a break from a relationship can happen even when the two of you really love each other. Sometimes, a break is a good idea. A break can end up strengthening your relationship. Sometimes we just need space and a lot of things can lead to these feelings.

Post #866
Friday Video: TED Talk – In the US, 80% of girls have been on a diet by the time they’re 10 years old. In this honest, raw talk, neuroscientist Sandra Aamodt uses her personal story to frame an important lesson about how our brains manage our bodies, as she explores the science behind why dieting not only doesn’t work, but is likely to do more harm than good.

Article #862
Finding ways to disrupt your safety net or established comfort zone could bring about benefits in your life.

Article #860
A discussion of the differences of how both optimism and pessimism affect our lives, and how these in themselves are not always the only thing affecting us.

Article #859
Self-confidence is an important key to success in any walk of life. People with self-confidence are noticed more. They achieve their goals relatively easily.

Article #856
What would you be able to accomplish if you learned the secret to making your resolutions a reality? Read to find answers for the 7 most important questions you can ask about how to keep all the new resolutions you make.

Post #853
Friday Video: TED Talk – Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that’s slightly too hard for you to solve.

Article #851
We all know somebody who struggles through life incapable of organizing anything, including themselves. Being organized is an essential part of life, and it is easier than you think to become more organized.