If honesty is truly best for a happy life, then why do we avoid the truth?

At one time or another, we have all found ourselves in a situation that results in us telling a lie or two in order to avoid complications. Besides avoiding the consequences of our actions, there appears to be many reasons to avoid total honesty; such as trying to spare someone’s feelings, not wanting others to … Continue reading »
If honesty is truly best for a happy life, then why do we avoid the truth?

Love is giving someone the power to hurt you… and trusting they won’t.

It can be hard to understand why someone who is supposed to care about you can hurt you. And because you’re you – that beautiful, soft, loving, forgiving, understanding, compassionate, helpful, giving, caring, hopeful you – is exactly why you’re about to do the very worst thing you could do. You blame yourself. You start … Continue reading »
Love is giving someone the power to hurt you… and trusting they won’t.

What kind of life do you truly deserve?

For many of us, there is a deep-rooted belief that we don’t deserve love, happiness and success. A large number of us are under the impression that we aren’t worthy enough of good things; so therefore, we believe we are supposed to suffer. If you feel that you don’t deserve love, you will inadvertently push … Continue reading »
What kind of life do you truly deserve?

Changing Minds.

All of us would like others to appreciate our point of view. But this is often easier said than done. When someone is resistant to changing their mind about something, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they are stubborn or annoying but rather it can simply mean that somewhere in their belief system there is something … Continue reading »
Changing Minds.

Appearance vs Reality.

We often make judgments based merely on opinion and without any knowledge about the truth of the matter. By confusing appearance with reality, we convince ourselves to believe in what we think rather than what we know. Most judgments we throw to others reflect our feeling of inadequacy. Do people misunderstand you, misread you and ultimately … Continue reading »
Appearance vs Reality.