An old soul is someone who is wise beyond their years. Life isn’t always for them as they are often misunderstood and aren’t sure how to use their unique strengths. Find out if you’re old soul by looking for these five signs. You’ll also learn how to use your ‘old soul wisdom’ to create a…
Why Our World Still Needs Idealism
Idealism is often seen as a way of thinking characterized by beliefs that are overly optimistic and positive, but not realistic or well thought-out. However, a healthy mix of idealism and pragmatism is needed to see improvements and progress in our world. Through several examples of visionaries who demonstrated these qualities, you’ll learn the value…
Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover. Here’s Why.
We’ve all heard the saying, “don’t judge a book by it’s cover.” It alludes to our tendency to evaluate those we encounter based on what we see on the surface. This is the equivalent of judging the book by its cover, without bothering to browse through its contents. While appearance is an integral piece of…
Why The Natural World Humbles Us
Every time we’re out in nature, we’re reminded of it’s beauty. Whether we watch a sunset or hike up a mountain, we realize our small yet significant place in the larger scheme of things. Not only does spending time in the natural world humble us, but it motivates us to contribute towards the improvement of…
4 Lessons from the Most Benevolent Leaders of History
Conscious and heart-centered leadership is needed now more than ever to deal with all the pressing global issues we face a species. We need to move away from fear-based devices like armies and firearms, to ones that are rooted in compassion and wisdom, like negotiation, collaboration, and cooperation. These four lessons from benevolent leaders of…
4 Important Things We Can Learn From History
There is a lot we can learn from history if we’re open to it. Even though our ancestors faced different circumstances, they have faced trials and tribulations that we can identify with. By being a witness to their stories, we’ll benefit from the wisdom they left behind. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “Learning history is…
How to Become More Present in Your Life
We gain a sense of purpose and meaning by being more present in your life. Our experiences become enriching and vibrant when we’re in the now. We’re all capable of cultivating this deep, real-time awareness, but we get stuck in thoughts about the past or the future. Learn five mindfulness principles that can shift your…
6 Universal Laws You Should Be Aware Of
Everything in the natural world is governed by universal laws. We cannot see them, but we know they are present. When we work with them by aligning our thoughts and actions, we experience flow and become better at manifesting. When we work against them, we experience struggle and challenges. Learn six universal laws to become…
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…
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…