Education broadens our horizons and allows us to appreciate other perspectives. Yet, education is a privilege that is not available to a significant segment of the population. Learn about the importance of education in society and how you can play a part in making it available to others. (Estimated reading time: 6 minutes) “Establishing lasting…
Archives for October 2017
What to do When Your Life Feels Boring and Predictable
We’re born to experience life from a place of aliveness. Allowing ourselves to live a life that feels boring and predictable to us causes our spirit to deteriorate. Regain your zest for life with these five steps. (Estimated reading time: 6 minutes) “Boredom: the desire for desires.” — Leo Tolstoy Another day, another dollar. Same…
What Does Growing up Really Mean?
Age isn’t always a reliable measure of maturity. Growing up has more to do with how we handle our emotions and responsibilities. It’s also about balancing work and play. Find if you’ve truly grown up by looking for these five signs. (Estimated reading time: 6 minutes) “Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional.” —…
5 Reasons Why You Determine Your Own Happiness
Real happiness does not come from external things. It comes from being able to determine our happiness based on our beliefs and how we interpret what happens to us. In this way, we take back control of our emotions, and become resilient in the face of difficulties. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “Happiness is a…