Life Changes
Healing Through Storytelling: Lessons from The Odyssey
The journey of Odysseus in Homer's 'The Odyssey' offers profound insights into healing...
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- Written by: Connie Zweig, Ph.D.
For many people, retirement is a time of reinvention without a blueprint, a shift to flextime, part-time, volunteering, service, lifelong learning, or caregiving.
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- Written by: ‘Deji Ayoade
While this article is directed to new immigrants, its precepts can be applied to anyone experiencing challenges in life.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
As humans, we tend to see things in extremes. We think in black, white, hot, cold, simple, and complex.
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- Written by: Maureen J. St. Germain
We must be willing to let go of the old to embrace the new. We must be willing to accept guidance from our Higher Self even when we don’t want to.
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- Written by: Rick Doblin, PhD
The unitive mystical experiences that are frequently generated by the classic psychedelics can provide experiential confirmation of our essential commonality with all other people—indeed with all life...
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- Written by: Diane Pienta
There’s power in completing projects or tasks. We actually can get an endorphin rush when we complete something
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- Written by: InnerSelf Staff
It would be rare to have no psychopathic tendencies. Take this test and see just how many you have.
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- Written by: Rabbi Wayne Dosick
It used to be that America was a “front porch” country. We knew our neighbors and had block parties on the Fourth of July.
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- Written by: Jude Bijou
Overwhelm is what happens when we have too much input coming in and we get overloaded. It's easy to lump everything together, distorting the significance in the grand scheme of things...
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- Written by: Steve Chandler
I have found that a great book is even more powerful the second time through, especially if it has been a year or so since I read it.
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- Written by: Kathryn Hudson
The world is heading for a change. It has already begun, and your personal and individual quest to align with your soul mission is part of it!
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- Written by: Diane Pienta
When life seems chaotic, especially in the toughest times, it can be hard to even remember what actually brings us joy.
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- Written by: University of Arizona
When employers design and allocate workspaces, it may be beneficial to take an employee-centered approach
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- Written by: Jolanta Burke and Padraic J. Dunne
Joy is an emotion experienced by many but understood by few. It’s usually mistaken for happiness, yet is unique in its impact on both our mind and body.
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- Written by: Franz Buscha
I asked many years ago when I was sitting on a nice sunny beach, far away on a lovely warm island. I remember thinking, “Oh gosh, tomorrow I need to fly back to rainy London where the weather is horrible. I don’t want to go; the weather will make me unhappy.”
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- Written by: Robert Simmons
The magnetic field that has always pulled me along in this life has been my sense of wonder—which fed my wondering and wandering.
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- Written by: Lawrence Doochin
Do you feel that your current vocation and life situation in general is where you have just been randomly placed, or that there was purposeful intention in getting to this place...
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- Written by: Carmen Viktoria Gamper
Flow is not only doing something with gusto; it is so much more! Flow also has a significant ripple effect...
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- Written by: Kathryn Hudson
It is most important to remain aware, present, and conscious in our oh-so-creative thoughts! But there are some tricks of the manifestation trade that are helpful to know...
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- Written by: Will T. Wilkinson
We live in an age of convenience. Every day, all day long, we are offered products and services to make our lives easier. The fundamental mindset is: Easy - good, hard - bad.
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- Written by: Julia Paulette Hollenbery
Life is not just something that happens to us. It is something we co-create.
