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Blog Entries by John Robbins from 06/2010

What Really Spoils Our Children?

| Posted 06.07.2010 | Healthy Living
Read More: How to Be a Good Parent, Good Parenting, Parenting, Raising Kids, Parenting Tips, Parenting Advice, Healthy Living News

What spoils kids is when they are taught to fill up their emptiness from the outside by purchasing things and activities, rather than learning how to fill themselves up from the inside.

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The New 'Good Life': Redefining Our Relationship With Money

| Posted 06.14.2010 | Healthy Living
Read More: Self Help Advice, Self Help Books, Self Help, Self Help Authors, John Robbins, The Inner Life, Self Help Tips, Self-Help, Healthy Living News

Part of accomplishing financial freedom is what I call "the new frugality." This isn't your grandmother's frugality. This isn't about deprivation. It's about choice and self- determination.

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The Choices Before Us

| Posted 06.21.2010 | Green
Read More: BP Oil Spill, Gul Oil Spill, Alternative Energy, Green News

The U.S. imports more than $300 billion worth of oil every year. What if that kind of money was used to move us away from a petroleum-based economy? We have the technology, if we have the will.

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Human Nature: What Kind of Creature Are We?

| Posted 06.28.2010 | Healthy Living
Read More: Spiritual Life, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Spiritual Living, Spiritual Journey, John Robbins, Human Nature, What Is Our Human Nature, Healthy Living News

What kind of creature are we? There are those who believe human beings are fundamentally selfish, and others who believe we only need love to flourish. I stand in neither camp.

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