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Never Underestimate a Summit

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Careful what you start. It’s easy to underestimate a journey before you start but not so easy to go back. Imagine if you were about to hike up a mountain, you underestimate the distance to the summit. After a grueling climb that takes you three times longer than you expected you run out of food [...]

Your Body..

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Your body is not yours anymore than the air is. But like a single breath – you control it for a moment and then its gone.

The Soul Captain vs. the Ego Captain

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Imagine a ship (the sensory body) sailing on the open ocean (reality). The ship is managed by a crew (organs and cells) and it also has two captains – the Ego and the Soul.
The Ego Captain
The Ego captain is very selfish, power hungry and prideful. He likes to steer the ship towards destinations of lust, [...]

Build Your Castle – One Brick at a Time

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Do you find yourself working hard and hoping for a change but not getting the freedom, lifestyle or results you desire? You may want to learn how to use the power of momentum.
Developing the power of momentum is simple; take action today that adds to your power tomorrow.
If you seek money – do something that [...]

Imagination Drives Change

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Imagination drives change. Imagination is seeing the world not as it is- but as it should be. Today’s reality is tomorrow’s wake- it is the destination that determines the course and it is the course corrections that determine the experience.

Top 10 Reminders to Live Your Full Potential

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It’s easy to read something the first time around and say ‘yes that makes sense, I’m going to do that’ and quite another to put it into practice.
In case you’ve already come across these tips – now it’s time to make them a reality.
TOP 10 REMINDERS ON HOW TO LIVE YOUR FULL POTENTIAL
1 – Get [...]

Self Understanding is Self Clarification

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The process of self understanding is really the process of self clarification. Why do I behave the way that I do? What do I truly value? What do I truly want? What are the highest value actions in life? These questions are worth deep investigation, for the answers not only tell us who we are [...]

Social Inertia and How to Overcome It

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Inertia is a force that governs the way matter behaves. In a ’social’ context it is the force that often times governs the way you behave in social settings. By becoming aware of social inertia you can radically change your approach to social situations and achieve a higher level of success in your interactions with [...]

Is a Child’s Tendency to Organize Things Evidence of Evolution?

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In my response to one author’s question: Why Do Many Toddler’s Have a Desire to Organize Things? I wrote:
According to some learning theorist, children organize things outwardly because that’s what their brain is doing with information inwardly. The brain is only carrying out instructions that occur on an even smaller level. The brain itself was [...]

Lessons of Nature..

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I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain’d. I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their condition…. Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another, nor [...]