How do you define success? To create your own definition of success you need to avoid being influenced by shallow social standards of success, and what everyone around thinks you should be doing with your life. To be truly happy, be aware of what truly fulfills you and brings a sense of meaning. These four…
How to Make Traveling a Spiritual Experience
Travel is a great way to recharge our batteries, have fun and spend quality time with our loved ones. But it can also be a great opportunity for transformative spiritual experiences. As we break free from the ruts of routine and the shackles of identity labels, we can access deeper self-knowledge and wisdom. These five…
4 Morning Routine Ideas To Set You Up For Success
Mornings offer the perfect opportunity to get the rest of the day right. A disciplined start to the day will get your mind, body and spirit in perfect alignment so that you have enough energy and momentum to complete the tasks that you have planned. Even if you aren’t a morning person, you can find…
The Difference Between Intelligence and Wisdom
People often confuse intelligence and wisdom. While intelligence can open doors for us in life, it cannot bring the peace, balance and sense of morality that comes from having wisdom. Learning the four key differences between intelligence and wisdom will make it easier for you to figure out the exact steps you need to take…
5 Reasons Why Failing Does Not Make You a Failure
Failing can take a heavy toll on our self-esteem. Not achieving our desired outcome can make us feel like we’re not good enough, and give up on our dreams. If we can detach from our failures, and not see them as a reflection as our capabilities but as clues that can help us improve, we…
Why Freedom is Everyone’s Birthright
The freedom that we enjoy today is hard-earned. Our ancestors had to go through all kinds of injustices and atrocities to claim their rights. Yet, many of us tend to take these freedoms for granted, and we trap ourselves in restrictions of our making. To liberate ourselves, we need to appreciate why freedom is everyone’s…
4 Planning Strategies to Succeed in the New Year
Every New Year brings with it fresh energy and another chance to get things right in our life. It’s also the best time to inspire ourselves with resolutions that can help us succeed in the new year. Learn some ancient and tribal rituals that our ancestors used to mark the occasion and how we can…
The Importance of Maintaining Your Individuality in Relationships
As a culture, we thrive on the fantasy of meeting our better half. When we do find someone, we tend to lose ourselves in it if we’re not mindful. Maintaining your individuality in relationships is beneficial for both your personal growth and your partnerships. Learn how four ways to achieve this balance. (Estimated reading time:…
Why the Truth Will Always Set You Free
Sometimes the reality of our life can get unpleasant and we feel tempted to ignore or deny it. This can lead to all kinds of problems, big and small. The only way to get ahead in life is to face reality head on and take action on what we know. The truth will always set…
How to Stay Hopeful When The News is Depressing
Most media coverage tend to accentuate the negative and profit from covering sensational stories. When we passively consume such stories we may feel like we live in a cruel and unjust world. We can avoid feeling disheartened by being mindful of the media we expose ourselves to. Take these steps to maintain a balanced perspective…