Making unconventional choices isn’t easy, especially if we’re concerned about what others think. But we can break free from this by choosing what feels right for us. Learn the liberating effect of making unconventional choices that are rooted in self-awareness and positive intentions. (Estimated reading time: 6-7 minutes) “It takes courage to grow up and…
Life is Never Going to Be Perfect and Why That’s Okay
Life is never going to be perfect is something many of us are convinced of. However, the issue does not lie in the fact that things aren’t aligning with our expectations, but with our standards for perfection. By redefining perfection, we give ourselves more opportunity to experience peace and satisfaction, no matter what’s going on…
Why Education is the Solution to World Peace
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…
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.” —…
The Right Way of Interpreting Coincidences
Coincidences are unlikely events that seem to happen out of the blue. Some people see them are pure chance and that can be explain by statistics. But this takes away the meaning and magic behind such rare phenomena. Find out how you can gain insight and clues about your path when interpreting coincidences. (Estimated reading…
The Importance of a Diverse and Inclusive Society
The world is becoming increasingly diverse. Yet, many people still hold on to the beliefs that “different in dangerous”. Understanding the importance of a diverse and inclusive society can influence us to take action and stop ignorance and hate from spreading. (Estimated reading time: 7-8 minutes) “Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be…
When it’s Okay to Break Away From Tradition
Tradition brings a sense of belonging and comfort. It brings families and friends together in a spirit of kinship. However, we need to balance tradition with our independent thought. When our customary ways of doing things become restrictive and block our growth, we need to revisit them and question if they’re still working for us…
5 Things Animals can Teach Us
Animals can teach us so much wisdom if we we’re open to learning. Establishing a bond with these creatures requires us to make an effort to learn more about them and open our hearts. This post describes how we can contribute to their survival and rebuild a connection with our fellow Earthlings. (Estimated reading time:…
The Importance of Asking the Right Questions
Asking the right questions is one of the most effective self-discovery and relationship building tools. As kids we asked a lot of questions but we lose that as we grow up. Recapture this ability by learning the art of asking good questions in your personal and professional life. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) “The ability…
How to Spread More Love and Less Fear in the World
When we choose to spread more love and less fear, we become good stewards of the planet. Yet, this isn’t easy to do in a culture dominated by fear that’s spread by the media and other groups. By protecting ourselves from such sources and becoming conscious of our energy, we can focus on thoughts and…