What leads to Happiness? There are said to be four core doctrines found in all classic happiness theory from wisdom literature, philosophy, psychology, spirituality and self-help. Following any of them is challenging, to say the least. They are: Know yourself. Control your desires. Take care of what’s yours. Remember death and mortality. Let’s strive […]
Archives for August 2015
Do Not Feed Your Cancer!
In Healing with the Seven Principles of Mindfulness: How to Thrive and Succeed in a Complex Cancer System, there is a small section on “The Cancer Diet.” The major point of that section is, “Do not feed your cancer!” What does this mean? Cancer thrives on sugar – almost any kind of sugar. Why do […]
Manifest the Life of Your Dreams: Guided Meditation – Purpose Fairy
Manifest the Life of Your Dreams: Guided Meditation. Today’s guided meditation will take you on a wonderful journey into the future where you will learn to use the power of your mind to manifest the life of your dreams. Source: Manifest the Life of Your Dreams: Guided Meditation – Purpose Fairy
5 Signs You’ve Stopped Caring About People’s Approval – Purpose Fairy
5 Signs You’ve Stopped Caring About People’s Approval. “Care about people’s approval and you will be their prisoner.”~ Lao Tzu Source: 5 Signs You’ve Stopped Caring About People’s Approval – Purpose Fairy
12 Things You Can Do Today to Live a Better Life Tomorrow – Purpose Fairy
12 Things You Can Do Today to Live a Better Life Tomorrow. Today is all you have. When tomorrow comes, it will be Today. And if you commit to making Today your best day ever, you will eventually look back and realize that you’ve built a great life. It’s that simple 🙂 Source: 12 Things […]
25 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Alan Watts – Purpose Fairy
25 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Alan Watts. A world renowned philosopher, writer and speaker, Alan Watts has left behind many works on personal identity, the true nature of reality, and the pursuit of happiness, relating his experience to scientific knowledge and to the teachings of Eastern and Western religions and philosophies. Source: 25 […]
Conscientious Compassion—Bhikkhu Bodhi on Climate Change, Social Justice, and Saving the World | Buddhistdoor
Bhikkhu Bodhi’s vision of a global ethic Source: Conscientious Compassion—Bhikkhu Bodhi on Climate Change, Social Justice, and Saving the World | Buddhistdoor
Kelly McGonigal Says Stress is Good for You!
Kelly McGonigal says stress is good for you! She is not the only one. When Laura Silva talks about stress in the Silva Life System, she calls this kind of good stress, eustress. Imagine that you work for an organization with hundreds of employees and you’re about to give a presentation to the entire group. […]
The Best Remedy
yada The Best Remedy Rejoicing [in the well-being of others] is the best remedy for jealousy and envy. Rejoicing does not depend on material or physical actions—it can be done while you are working, eating, or sleeping. It can be done at any time, and it is such a simple way to create good karma. […]
Words of Wisdom from Lao Tzu Part 3
Here is part 3 of the words of wisdom from Lao Tzu are from his famous book, Tao Te Ching. We are taught that “The tao that can be told of is not the absolute tao,” so please take this to heart as you explore these teachings. On silence: “Silence is a source of great […]
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