Tag: emotion
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Reinventing Yourself Today
A large part of our lives can be determined by other people’s expectations, opinions, and validation. Our system is strategically structured to take our lives away from us. Technology has become an unbelievable vehicle to do just that without a person ever realizing that their life is being undermined and controlled. You either control your […]
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Be Gratuitous, Show Gratitude – Continue Smiling
Ask yourself, who are the people that make your life happier and more fulfilled? Let them know how much they mean to you. Make sure you get enough one on one and quality time with the key people and positive difference makers in your life.
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Kindness is Free
Don’t undervalue the power of a kind word, touch or smile. People will never forget how you made them feel. Hug the hurt. Kiss the broken. Befriend the lost. Love the lonely. Inspire minds from darkness to light. “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” […]
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Pain is Growth it’s Never Negative
Difficulties are meant to galvanize, not discourage. Our human spirit grows strong by conflict. To ask “why” can be the first step to bringing about change and transformation. Realize, attempting to avoid a pain-free life is not realistic. Real holistic growth cannot flourish in zones of comfort. It is our responsibility not to become stuck […]
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What if One Day You’re Rich and the Next Day Poor
Imagine, one day you’re king and the next day you’re not. Literally. That’s the story of Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, who was made King of Naples and Spain, only to be forced to flee in exile after the reversal of his family’s destiny. Napoleon was sent to an island prison, but Joseph had to […]
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Regrets – We Don’t Need Them
We can never let what we are good at limit our possibilities to explore the outer depths of who we are. Never stop wondering what is next and how you will get there. Spend your life living, not merely existing. Excellence is about being…
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Wisdom Wednesday – Are You Self-Aware??
The battle for self-awareness is an endless one. The ability to step back and see yourself from a distance, to analyze your own flaws and weaknesses, to understand your own motivations? This is not only not easy; it’s basically not natural. We were given – cursed with all sorts of biases and blind spots that […]
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Jealousy is Bullsh!t
What’s worse is that it’s far more pernicious than we think. Competition breeds jealousy, though we often give it prettier labels like “competitive spirit” or “stick-to-itiveness” or “ambition.”
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Perspective and Some Detachment
But when our stuff breaks or is lost, it’s always so much different. It’s suddenly a tragedy, or worse, a deliberate misdeed that has been wrongly inflicted upon us.
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The #@&% You Fund
No. Now is the time. Now is the time to be good. To live as if you had the “Fuck You Money” or conquered enough of the world to tell the
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The Angry Narcissist – Part 2
It was a good friend who totally “lost it” on me. He was angry about something which I had done and he took it to text messages to convey his anger.
I Went, I Returned, It Was Nothing Special 