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: Bertold Keinar
When you have good resonance with your partner, friend or spiritual guide, the process of your actions is boosted greatly.
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- Written by: Luke Lafitte
Hades, in this case, is the consciousness of total separation of the lower self to the higher self—to the point of the lower self being unable to even recognize the higher self.
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- Written by: Jude Bijou
"What will bring me more joy, love, and peace this year?" I pose this question because happiness and personal fulfillment revolve around these three emotions. Joy, love, and peace are also the opposite of our other three emotions -- sadness, anger, and fear.
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- Written by: Matthew Dicks
As a creative soul, and a person pursuing your dreams, you can’t afford to be a pessimist.
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- Written by: MaryAnn DiMarco
I like to think of getting balanced as tending to a large set of spinning plates on the ends of poles, like in a circus act. Spinning a bunch of plates at once is an active, dynamic process.
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- Written by: Maureen J. St. Germain
We are seeing many things around us that we know cannot last—the old way of doing or thinking of things—and we must completely “burn these out of our system” to make room for something much better.
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- Written by: Nicolya Christi
We live in the most auspicious times that afford a rare opportunity to take a giant leap in our evolutionary development both as individuals and as a collective.
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- Written by: Andrew Harvey and Carolyn Baker, Ph.D.,
The majority of people traumatized in childhood do not recognize the fact, and few people in 2020 would have readily named the pandemic as a trauma.
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- Written by: Peter Ruppert
It’s sometimes easy to wonder if you have “what It takes;” if you have enough talent or skills to make your dreams happen.
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- Written by: Joyce Vissell
This year, I am going to suggest adding something to your routine of resolutions. How about looking back at the past year and celebrating the successes that you have made?
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- Written by: David C. Bentall
"Shortly after my brother got married he called me to apologize. He said he hadn't realized how selfish he was until he got married." -- Brother James
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- Written by: Ellen Meredith
Try this experiment. Look around you, letting your vision scan in a 180-degree arc. What did you notice? Now, make a circle with your thumb and index finger and look through it...
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- Written by: Mara Branscombe
You cannot master or control these great mysteries in life. Yet when you can open yourself up to the vibrational fields of earthly and cosmic rhythms, you...
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- Written by: Emma Farrell
To truly live in alignment with noble ethics is challenging. If it was an easy endeavor, we would live in a very different world than we do today.
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- Written by: Barry Vissell
Perhaps I am just a bit, crazy and reckless, but I crave solitude in the wilderness, nature's divine temple.
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- Written by: Lawrence Doochin
As we come to a greater understanding on how the Universe works and our role in it, we begin to see patterns of how everything fits together like a puzzle and how the Universe is helping us.
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- Written by: Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Flexibility is essential for change, whether in life or personal habits. Many individuals struggle with rigidity, clinging to unfulfilling jobs or relationships, which stunts their evolution. By recognizing and overcoming patterns of conformity, guilt, and victimhood, one can cultivate a fluid mindset, allowing for growth and connection with one's true self.
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- Written by: Allison Carmen
Women are increasingly asserting their voices in various domains, yet societal constructs often hinder true equality and fulfillment. By exploring internal strengths and redefining personal definitions of success, women can challenge these barriers. This journey involves asking critical questions about joy, occupation, and identity, ultimately leading to a more empowered existence.
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- Written by: Evelyn C. Rysdyk
Great ideas can strike when you are fully involved in another task. When an idea strikes, stop what you are doing as soon as you are able and write down whatever arose from your creative mind.
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- Written by: Pierre Pradervand
For eons we lived in a world where change was so slow that a snails’ pace would by comparison seem like a racing car from the famous Le Mans car race. Stability was the name of the game...
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- Written by: David Bartram
The widely accepted U-shaped curve of happiness, suggesting that individuals become happier as they age, is called into question by recent analyses. Studies reveal that happiness often declines in older age due to health issues and bereavement, with varying patterns across countries. This shift challenges the notion that wisdom and acceptance inevitably lead to increased happiness in later life.
