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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.  

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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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Follow Your Bliss

March 12, 2009

I’m supposed to be getting on with the 30 day challenge, but I have had three questions in the last few days, that are all screaming for the same answer so I had to write this post.   I’ll summarise the questions; How do you keep enthusiastic when the world grinds you down? I can [...]

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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 [...]

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Living Up To Our Ideals

January 7, 2009

After writing the last post I realised I’d missed out on some of what I meant to say and then Mari left a question that gave me the impetus to write this post.  

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Is Freedom A Double Edged Sword?

July 28, 2008

I don’t always get a chance to reply to comments, but I always read them as they come in. As you are reading what I have written, I’m working on the next installment. I’m developing new materials, planning ahead and going about my normal working and family life.

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Could You Cope? Managing Stress: Part 2

July 7, 2008

I wanted to try to move this series onto a more practical level. So I have made up a hypothetical Character, Tom and shown three diary entries.

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Is The Love Of Money, The Root Of All Evil?

April 14, 2008

Is the love of money, truly the root of all evil?

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Stop Reading And Start Thinking. The Problem With Self Help.

March 5, 2008

I guess I live in the self-help genre. I don’t like a lot of what I see there though. There’s a lot of nonsense and hot air. There’s seems to be a lot of falseness. My main beef with it though is that people buy into it from emotional insecurity and become more insecure the [...]

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