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
Tag: psychology
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
Forgiveness of Self: Not Just A Necessity But Our Birthright
So many of us spend each and everyday carrying a heavy load; one full of mistakes made, lies and open wounds which leave us feeling disappointed on ourselves; guilty, unsuccessful and hurt. These type of emotions are at the very root of all our issues, they become our road blocks in life. They can take…… Continue reading Forgiveness of Self: Not Just A Necessity But Our Birthright
Emotional Sins
Today’s article is based on the teachings by the great Argentinian Psychotherapist, doctor Norberto Levy.Dr. Levy’s teachings on the basic emotions which hinder and cause us the most suffering throughout our lives are very concise but quite accurate. Such suffering is mostly the result of our poor emotional intelligence and lack of understanding of the…… Continue reading Emotional Sins
Giving Meaning To Our Lives: Questions To Help You Reflect On Your Path
There are days when we get up and ask ourselves why our lives are the way they are, why we associate ourselves with people who can’t be honest with us, who don’t respect nor contribute to our growth as human beings. Many of us ask ourselves why every day we go to work at a…… Continue reading Giving Meaning To Our Lives: Questions To Help You Reflect On Your Path
Four Easy Steps Towards Reclaiming Your Self Love And Self Esteem
After recently writing about a Poem by Charles Chaplin on Self Love and Self Respect, I decided it was time to write about how to start reclaiming our own self love and self-esteem. You may wonder why I chose the word “Reclaiming” instead of simply naming this article “Four Easy Steps Towards Self Love and Self Esteem”. …… Continue reading Four Easy Steps Towards Reclaiming Your Self Love And Self Esteem
As I Began To Love Myself….
Most people know or have heard about Charles Chaplin; a comic actor, filmmaker and composer born on April 1889 and died on December 1977. He rose to fame by making people laugh through the art of comedy in Silent Film. I never thought I would write something about Charles Chaplin until I came across his…… Continue reading As I Began To Love Myself….
