Category: Personal Development

Edward Bono’s Steps To Critical Thinking

Edward Charles de Bono is a Maltese, physician, psychologist, philosopher, author, inventor and consultant. Edward Bono has written about 57 books with translations into 34 languages.  He has taught his thinking methods to government agencies, corporate clients, organizations and individuals; privately or publicly in group sessions.  He promoted the World Center for New Thinking (2004-2011)…… Continue reading Edward Bono’s Steps To Critical Thinking

Examining Our Most Common Limiting Beliefs

Most of us live amidst a cluttered interior – what I call mental debris – composed largely of harsh self-criticism. Limiting beliefs are not merely false ideas – we carry them as inherited echoes of pain, internalized doubt, and silent resignation. They are errors in perception that shape our inner architecture, narrowing the possibilities of…… Continue reading Examining Our Most Common Limiting Beliefs

Are We Really Free?

The following article might be a bit longer than usual, however I believe it is one we all should take the time to examine.  At the end whatever you choose to believe is up to you.  You have the right to exercise your “freedom”.  All my life I have loved examining, analyzing; studying human behavior…… Continue reading Are We Really Free?

Life’s Principles According To Gurdjieff

  According to Gurdjieff’s “The fourth way”; each action within our universe requires the interaction of three forces.  These three forces impregnates all major and minor actions; from the creation of the universe to something as trivial as a cat hissing at someone for what may seem no apparent reason. The first force is manifested…… Continue reading Life’s Principles According To Gurdjieff

Developing A Stronger Character

We are born with characteristics of a personality not character.  Character is something we have to develop throughout our lives.  Through each obstacle we overcome, our character is developed; likewise the strength of our character can grow by learning to accept certain truths about life which are undeniable.   Life is beautiful and full of…… Continue reading Developing A Stronger Character

Learning To Respect Ourselves

In order to learn to respect oneself one has to start the journey within.  It is learning to look at oneself clearly and to accept oneself as one is; only then can we start changing any negative patterns.  No negative pattern can be change from a place of self denial, one first has to bring…… Continue reading Learning To Respect Ourselves

Intelligent People And Depression

Experts tell us very smart people may suffer from what might be termed a personality dissociating disorder.  They become spectators of their lives; as if they are watching them from a different place.  Another way to help you understand may be to compared them to a narrator who uses a voice in the third person…… Continue reading Intelligent People And Depression

Understanding “True” Love…

We all crave love…true love–yet defining what that is supposed to look and feel like can be difficult to do.  So many people go day after day asking themselves “What kind of love am I looking for?”– reality is, the only love you should accept is “REAL” love.  Notice I didn’t say “True” , because…… Continue reading Understanding “True” Love…

In Search Of Happiness: Why We Keep Feeling Unsatisfied

Human beings are always in search of happiness. From a young age, we learn to define it by external measures… achievements, how popular or “nice” others think we are, wealth without depth or the amassing of excess material possessions – hoping these will be enough to be liked, accepted or “respected”.  When people equate success…… Continue reading In Search Of Happiness: Why We Keep Feeling Unsatisfied