What makes life worth living? Today, if you ask a teenager what makes life worth living, you will get an amalgamation of answers ranging from music, movies, girlfriend and boyfriends and so on. But one of the most outstanding answers would be their smartphone. If you threaten to take this device away from your child,…
As you read these ‘Life Test‘ questions, consider how they might challenge long-held fears and assumptions you may have about yourself and others: Take The Life Test 1. Who are the people you surround yourself with? 2. Do you have a personal mission statement? 3. How do you express your gratitude for good things and…
If At First You Don’t Succeed When you set a goal for yourself, how many attempts to succeed are you willing to make before you quit? If you are prone to success, you already know the answer. If succeeding regularly eludes you, give some consideration to this example. Thomas Edison, widely revered as one of…
Being Loved Relationship needs consist of Bringing love back into your life. When a person feels loved, he is loving towards others. And people who give a lot of love, receive a lot of love. Love creates love. It can be great. But if I don’t feel loved, then I can’t be more loving, which…
One of the primary effects of our culture’s obsession with time has been to make us quantity-oriented instead of quality-oriented. Therefore, it has become necessary for us to measure everything. We have become obsessed with amounts, sizes, numbers, and distances. And we only think of amount, sizes and distances in comparative terms. Now, we have…
Living In The Past Recently, I was sitting around having a major pity party concerning “wudda, shoulda, cuddas and I had to pull to the side of the road of life and spend so time meditating. I had lost my focus completely. My reason for being! And even though many of my writings are about…
It’s Ok To Ask Why Suffering and pain are probably the most confusing aspects of life. C.S. Lewis calls this God’s megaphones, which I think is an appropriate metaphor because nothing gets and keeps our attention quite like pain and suffering. Nothing makes us think about God more than pain, leading to the one inevitable…
Studies show that at least 85% or more of the world’s people suffer from some degree of Lacking Self Esteem. Although one might think that such challenges are only characteristic of the poor, uneducated, or lower socio-economic members of society, people from all walks of life can suffer situational or more widespread challenges with their…
Heart2Heartrealtionships.com A Healthy Relationship with Failure Alicia Fruin Some people have the notion that if they “Can’t do it right, they won’t do it at all.” In my opinion, this is a strategy to avoid the possibility and likelihood of failure. I find that ironic since failure is inevitable. If you are playing the game…
Why Negative Thinking? I’ m feeling a strong compulsion today to write about something we all have to deal with. I’ve been sitting around on the mend from surgery and lately, I seem to be bombarded with negative thoughts. Eckhart Tolle tackles the subject of negative thinking in his book, “A New Earth”. Basically he…
