Deciding to work out regularly is one of the best decisions that you could make. Physical activity is highly beneficial to your health, which is why it’s important to opt for an exercise regime that really suits your needs. However, sometimes, life can get tough and workouts are not always effective as much as we […]
Self-Love, World Peace, and You
We are all a bit crazy, in the sense that once we’re honest with ourselves we cannot deny the various voices in our head or the countless thoughts that circulate in our mind. I have come to perceive mental and emotional health in terms of practical functional sanity. In other words: can we take responsibility […]
The Importance of Giving
Buddhism tends to look at giving as the very foundation of a decent life. Not only does generosity ease up some of our calcified habits around wanting, but it’s also just plain fun. It brightens the mind and lightens the heart. It connects you with others. It boosts your self-worth. It’s all-around just about my […]
How to Love Your Neighbor Regardless of How They Vote
Reaching for a Higher Perspective To say we are fighting with our loved ones over politics in 20/20 would be an understatement. We are not just fighting over politics, we are challenging each other’s world views.
Learning to Accept Ourselves When We Are Feeling Imperfect
One of my life goals is to be authentic. Initially, this may seem or sound simple. Being authentic simply means to be true to yourself, speak your truth, or live your values. However, one of the hardest parts about being authentic is recognizing that I am not perfect. Thus, part of being authentic is giving […]
Understanding the True Relationship Among the Conscious, Subconscious, and Supraconscious
It still amazes me that our educational system only barely describes the different areas of the mind, how they determine our quality of life, how we make decisions, and our level(s) of success—or lack thereof.