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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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Why Compassion And Depression Don’t Mix

April 27, 2009

I’m the first to admit that I’m not the most empathic person. And I understand that there is a place for empathy and compassion. In one sense, I’m very compassionate. I care very much that everyone I come into contact with, gets the most from their life.

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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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Mike Tyson, Bling And The Stress Reduction Challenge

March 20, 2009

Many years back I used to box and was interested in the sport. It was around about that time that Mike Tyson was at his peak. He was incredibly destructive. An immense malevolent presence, who had beaten most opponents before a ounch was ever laid. He fought more often than almost any other Boxer, which [...]

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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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What Is The End Goal?

February 11, 2009

It’s become apparent to me recently that our vocabulary is woefully inadequate. Increasingly, I have found that essentially I am agreeing with someone, but we use words that are the polar opposite because what we mean by certain terms are very different.

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Ego Management And Integrity

February 9, 2009

I’ve noticed that after I’ve written a post it takes about two or three days before most people have had a chance to read it and comment. Sometimes there’s comments up earlier, but I don’t like to reply to them too soon.