Post #556
Friday Video: TED Talk – Trust is on the decline, and we need to rebuild it. That’s a commonly heard suggestion for making a better world …

Article #555
This article is for those that are constantly bombarded by the negative opinions of others. This article explains the importance of controlling your thinking process and ways to ignore negatives and move forward toward reaching your goals and objectives.

Post #551
Friday Video: TED Talk – In our anxious world, we often protect ourselves by closing off parts of our lives that leave us feeling most vulnerable. Yet invulnerability has a price.

Article #550
The top 10 benefits of meditation as revealed from an international survey.

Article #549
One of the things you have to go through is wanting to get your ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend back. This is especially true if you are on the erring side and you feel like you are supposed to fix things up.

Post #546
Friday Video: TED Talk – Dr. Brené Brown is a researcher professor at the University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work, where she has spent the past ten years studying a concept that she calls Wholeheartedness. How do we cultivate the courage, compassion, and connection that we need to embrace our imperfections and to recognize that we are enough — that we are worthy of love, belonging and joy?

Article #543
Whether you choose to believe it or not, being proactive is among one of the most important traits of successful people. It allows anyone, in under any circumstance, to choose what kind of life they have or will have in the future. This is a far stretch from reactive people, which in my opinion, are the exact opposite.

Article #542
When you were small, you were probably taught that before you cross the street you should Stop, Look, Listen, then walk. What great advice. But were you also told to do this before making decisions? Every day in our lives we make choices like what to have for breakfast, lunch or dinner, what to wear, when to schedule appointments, what groceries or items to buy, when you will do the things on your “to do list”, what to tackle first, etc.

Post #541
Friday Video: Eckhart Tolle explains that we must get our usual, conditioned, limited thoughts out of the way.

Article #540
There are certain behaviours that are going to cause problems in a relationship and could even sabotage one from taking place, and one of those behaviours is when someone is clingy. This can appear at the start of a relationship or it can appear as a relationship develops.