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Expansion: Our Greatest Fulfillment

Sunday, April 4, 2010

“Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one’s potential.”- Bruce Lee There is no other feeling that I hate more, then the feeling of being stagnate. This feeling of [...]

My Life In Flux

Thursday, March 25, 2010

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“All is flux, nothing stays still” – Heraclitus of Ephesus Today I would just like to share somewhat of a random post. Just expressing where I presently am in my life and what’s on my mind. I also want to thank everyone who is a reader of mine, I really appreciate it. I will continue [...]

Understanding Your Relationships To Find Your Path To Freedom

Friday, December 18, 2009

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“The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.” – Thucydides Understanding Your Key Relationships If you want to understand yourself, your mind, your thoughts, your life, and the world you live in you need to examine your relationships. Understanding your psychological relationships is your key in developing wisdom. You will need [...]

Listen Up: We Really Need To Learn How To Listen

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

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“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” - Richard Moss The Art of Listening Let me ask you a question, when was the last time you really listened? A time when your whole being was attentive, taking in all the sounds without judgment and comparison. Just sitting somewhere and being [...]

Be Formless, Be Water

Thursday, November 26, 2009

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Todays guest post is by my buddie Diggy over at Self Improvement “Empty your mind. Be formless, shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle. You put it into a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can flow, and [...]

The Essential Qualities of a Traveling Companion

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

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“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine Traveling Companion: Seeing The World With Your Partner In Crime Traveling is by far one of my most favorite things to do in this life. Going into the land of the unknown awakens many different aspects of [...]

In a Recession… Should You Hold out or Sell Out if You’re Offered a Job You Don’t Really Want?

Saturday, September 5, 2009

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In a Recession… Should You Hold out or Sell Out if You’re Offered a Job You Don’t Really Want? By my dear friend Debra Benton You need a job. You just got offered a job. The problem is, it’s not your dream job. Should you take it, or should you hold out until the perfect [...]