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Personal Development vs Following Your Bliss

May 21, 2009

Let me come right out and say it. Personal development is a flawed idea.

What Is Compassion?

May 8, 2009

I want to add a slight twist after the last couple of posts. In the last post on compassion and depression, I gave my idea of a compassionate response to depression. However as I have pondered on the subject I have begun to think that maybe I’ve been missing something. And I think I might [...]

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Who Owns Anything?

April 28, 2009

I awoke this morning and checking on the latest Twitter updates, I came across a story that outraged lots of people. Here’s the story in a nutshell. A popular blogger wrote an article and in the middle of it quoted someone who said the phrase ‘feel the fear and do it anyway’. He promptly received a threatening [...]

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Depression Is A Natural Response To The World

April 23, 2009

James and Joe were making a pilgramage to worship a small town on the other side of the mountain. Joe was leaving three days before James. They said their goodbyes and arranged to meet at the hotel they were staying in.

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The Stress Reduction Challenge

March 11, 2009

Over the last couple of posts, I have talked about selling my time and knowledge. Yet this post is going to delay that happening. It might seem strange timing, but this is something I have wanted to do for some time and now seems to be the perfect time. I will explain all now.

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Money And Stress: My Personal Conflict

March 6, 2009

Following on from the last post of why so much free stress information, I’m now going to detail the next stage of the story.

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The Power Of Human Rituals

February 25, 2009

I hate routine. I seriously hate routine. My whole being screams at any inkling of restriction. And being organised or routinely following rituals, by their nature, means excluding choices and options.

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Heroes, Heroic Actions And Stress Free Living

February 5, 2009

In case you missed it, there’s been a stimulating conversation going on with regard to what makes a Hero. Sometimes I know there’s something that will tie things together, but I just can’t see it until I get other people’s ideas to unify into an underlying concept.

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You Can’t Quit

January 16, 2009

Recently talking about stress management training I made the point that it doesn’t matter how hard it seems, you can’t live a happy life without taking the time to develop your ability to deal with stress. You just don’t have the choice. Today something has inspired me to revisit that topic, but to emphasis it [...]

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The Only Essential Stress Reduction Technique

January 12, 2009

After reading the comments on meditation and stress I saw that I needed to make a slight clarification. All the comments showed that people were linking up the dots and coming to this conclusion themselves, but I wanted to add a little emphasis so no-one is in any doubt as to what is needed to overcome [...]