Articles in Life

Article #547
Focus is the hallmark of highly successful people and the key to your own happiness and success. However, there are a couple of problems. Although focus is much talked about, it is much misunderstood. More importantly, the normal mind appears to be built to be unfocused. This article explains focus, what you should be focused on and how to learn a little mental discipline that will change your life.

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?

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

Article #537
It is important to live in the moment. This is impossible to consistently do, but overall, it is a goal that most should aim for. There is only the guarantee of the present, and after that, who knows. Life is taken away so quickly and is irreplaceable, so why not live for every moment.

Article #534
If you have a sense that there is a lack of vision or purpose for your life, be a detective looking for clues to your purpose. Simply pay attention over the next couple of days or weeks or months. After all, the best way to find something is to look for it. But here’s the key: set a definite date by which you will decide what your purpose is and then fully commit to it.

Article #529
Successful people embrace change. They understand that everything around them changes, all of the time and they adapt accordingly. Although change can be exciting, it can also be fearful and a bit overwhelming. When change happens you have two choices: Accept it or resist it. The choice is yours. What is stopping you from reaching for that brass ring?

Post #526
Friday Video: Eckhart Tolle – Is the desire to take personal responsibility for things in life up to each of us? What is our “responsibility”?

Article #524
Nature has shaped mankind to live together, build relationships and depend on others. Without a shoulder to cry on or a friend to celebrate with, the life as we know it will lose all its importance and meaning. Events would be dull and grey if we didn’t have anyone to share love, happiness, kindness, sadness and much more.

Post #521
Friday Video: Eckhart Tolle is joined by bestselling author and innovative educator Sir Ken Robinson to discuss the common threads of their transformational teachings.

Friday Video: TED Talk – Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. If we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding.