“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.” ~Bruce Lee
Source: How Expectations Can Drive People Away and How to Let Go of Control
A Blogger’s Voice
When I was young and naive enough to believe I had a good shot at making a living as a free-lance writer, I attended lots of writer’s workshops. They were always interesting, and some of the tips helped me place articles with local magazines and neighborhood newspapers. I never did make a lot of money […]
read on here: A Blogger’s Voice — Muddling Through My Middle Age
The Meeting — It Started with a Quote
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.” Jalaluddin Rumi Can we meet there?
“Never Again!” The Psychological Fallout of Trauma
You’re born with various survival programs, or defenses. Later, when you actually experience a serious threat, you acquire more defenses, and these can end up really harming you.
Here’s Why Letting Your Dog Sleep in Your Bed Is Actually Good for You
Good news, dog lovers: Letting your four-legged friend into the bedroom does not worsen your sleep, according to a new Mayo Clinic study—and it may actually help you rest easier. 547 more words
via Here’s Why Letting Your Dog Sleep in Your Bed Is Actually Good for You — PEOPLE.com
The Winding Road from Christianity to Buddhism via the Neurodivergent Rebel
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It’s never been like me to call on a higher power. The closest I ever came was in the fifth grade when I shouted up at the sky angrily, “If you are real, now would be a GREAT TIME to do something!” I wanted to believe but it all felt like a fairy tale to me. For many years I was very conflicted over this, but as I grew up the feelings faded.
via The Winding Road from Christianity to Buddhism — Neurodivergent Rebel
Let Go and Let It Be
Ever wonder if by doing such a great job performing miracles at work, that people think miracles just happen? What would happen if we let go and let it be?
Source: Let Go and Let It Be
There is no love without forgiveness
There is no love without forgiveness
Source: There is no love without forgiveness by Bryant McGill
Who Do You Choose to Be?
What should you do with the rest of your life? Know who you are at your best, and then choose a path that calls forth your best to contribute or model the way. Then take care of yourself by finding a supportive community that will applaud your choices, help heal your wounds, and inspire a smile no matter what happens…
Make people feel their importance
Make people feel their importance
When a British daredevil attempted a rocket-powered speed record on Loch Ness
A risky endeavor at the home of Nessie. Go to the source: When a British daredevil attempted a rocket-powered speed record on Loch Ness
The Complete Peaceful Warrior’s Way
In this in-depth audio learning program, Dan shares the full breadth of his insights, tools, and practical wisdom for those seeking a peaceful heart and warrior’s spirit: The Complete Peaceful Warrior’s Way | The Peaceful Warrior’s Way
The 5-Minute Secret To Better Learning
The research found this technique improved people’s ability to remember new names. Source: The 5-Minute Secret To Better Learning – PsyBlog
This teen Australian singer just landed huge praise from Sir Elton John
Aussie songwriter Ruel’s single ‘Don’t Tell Me’ was played on Rocket Man’s Beats 1 show.
Source: This teen Australian singer just landed huge praise from Sir Elton John
The Key to Contentment: Thankfulness
I have every reason to be content. I live in one of the most affluent and privileged cultures in the history of civilization. I enjoy the freedom to learn… Go to the source: The Key to Contentment: Thankfulness | Inspire Me Today®
Loving Solitude: Why Quality Time Alone Is Essential to Your Well-Being
As humans, we’re wired to connect. But from time to time, it’s also essential for us to spend time alone, as it keeps us intact and in touch with ourselves.
Source: Loving Solitude: Why Quality Time Alone Is Essential to Your Well-Being – Goalcast
How Speaking a Second Language Affects the Way You Think
The role of inhibition in language, thought, and emotion.
Source: How Speaking a Second Language Affects the Way You Think | Psychology Today
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