Meditations is one of, if not, the most important text in Stoicism. In this article, we will take a look at 5 of the most important lessons from Meditati...
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Sometimes, when we're sick of watching movies at night and have nothing better planned, Ben and I like to go to the bookstore and each pick out a new book. Then we come home, get some snacks, and settle in on the couch to read together. It's a cheap, relaxing, and low-key date. This past weekend, it was raining on Friday night so it seemed like the perfect time to […]
Buddhism is full of numbered lists, but what does it all mean? Find out in this article along with a a 'Buddhism cheat sheet' of many important items!
If you’re on this page, you may be running low on motivation. While a lot can be said about staying positive at all times, it’s completely normal to feel
Religious practices offer people tools and explanations in dealing with the death of a loved one but what do Atheists use to cope? Atheists don't believe in an afterlife and focus on other ideas to deal with the topic of death and loss.
Most children are afraid to fail and, as parents and teachers, we naturally want our children to succeed. But what if we recognized failure is good and a crucial step on the path to learning? Here are 7 ways to teach children about the gift of failure, and how to do it skillfully.
What is the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism? Learn how this important teaching can help free you from suffering, and help guide you as a Buddhist!
I was on Three Counties radio today with Ronnie Barbour of ‘The One Show’ (TOOSH). The topic was related to a BBC article that came out today – ‘Nudge not enough to change …
Take a look at this interactive infographic to see how CML can affect you from your head to your toes.
In this article, we have collected the most enlightening Pema Chodron quotes to support your spiritual journey.
Great article on norm conformity
They say life is a 'journey', a 'school' and is here to teach us 'important lessons'. But why? Have you ever considered the possibility that the lessons we learn and wisdom we accumulate in this life, extends into other lives? Is it perhaps possible that our life is not the only journey of experience, advancement and maturing - but the whole of conscious existence is? Is it possible that reincarnation, also known as metempsychosis, is responsible for the tremendous range of world views, instinctual drives and essential life decisions we make? What makes us so different from one another? What
10 ways to modify your body language so that you always appear cool, calm, self-assured, relaxed, in control and full of confidence in any situation.
Satan is most effective in the church when he comes ... A quote from John MacArthur. #JohnMaArthur Find out!
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I just came across this article about practice habits and I plan on sharing it with my students: http://www.creativitypost.com/psychology/8_things_top_practicers_do_differently I found it really interesting that longer practice time and more repititions did not show huge improvements. Practice needs to be done carefully and students need to know that they must NOT practice their mistakes over and over. This is one reason why I don't do grading based practice time or practice cards. We really should be focusing on the results of practice and this can be done by giving practice assignments that require a specific accomplishment. I just made this little poster for my classroom to help remind students about the need to practice carefully and slowly:
If you have an INTJ personality type in your life, there’s a lot that they probably wish you knew. But there are also things we might not tell you.
20+ Beautiful Anais Nin Quotes That Will Make You Think about life. These are inspiring words to make you live better and love deeper.
New manifesto up. :D The latest one is based on another all-time classic article on PE, on dealing with critical people:
Everyone appreciates your honesty until you are honest with them. Then, you’re an asshole. – George Carlin
“Lign in drerd un bakn beygl!”: A curse meaning “May you lie in the ground and bake bagels.” To explain, this curse means that you should burn in hell for all eternity and bake bagels that you may …
Although anger is a valid emotion on its own, remember that it can also indicate other emotions that need to be addressed or validated.
Logical fallacies are incredibly common in our everyday lives. Here are some of the worst ones we all fall prey to.
Discover how to listen without giving advice and how to validation someone's feelings without agreeing....Validation is the act of helping someone feel heard and understood. Find out how you can give emotional validation and show emotional support in relationships.
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There are some souls that have an angelic connection despite their bodily existence. How to recognize an angel in human form? Here're 17 signs:
Good communication is the key to a successful project. Here are 15 great quotes on project communication that will enlighten what you must keep in mind to give your project communication a positive boost.
Being born and brought up in such a sick society, most people can’t realize they are part of sickness. Being Crazy in a Sick Society is Actually Healthy
Gaslighting is a subtle form of emotional abuse that can happen in different types of relationships and is often hard to detect. Read to learn more.
Forget survival of the strongest, the meanest, the fastest, the toughest, the fittest or the smartest. Those who are the most adaptable will survive.
How beginners can start a daily Buddhist practice. Learn why practice is important, how to create an altar, and more!
We’ve all been there; we’re peacefully going about our business and generally feeling okay about life, and then WHAM, our introvert energy meter dips into the self-destruct zone. This red zone is where fits of irrational anger, and tears occur. It is also where our most unkind thoughts about ourselves and others dwell – definitely […]
Dans cet article, nous allons voir ensemble comment l'échec peut faire de vous une meilleure personne, peut importe votre domaine!
The second redeeming benefit of 15 minutes a day of homework is teaching a sense of self-esteem. Self-esteem and confidence are part of human's basic needs.
Most of us struggle throughout our lives by giving too many fucks in situations where fucks do not deserve to be given. There is a subtle art to not giving a fuck.
And finally you realize... You can't force 'it' to be something. You can't force consistency, loyalty it even honesty..
I’ll be sharing 14 activities which will raise your self-esteem and make you feel worthy. For your convenience, you can download and print the list of 14 self-esteem activities for your own use!
