Personal Responsibility

Facebook Crybabies

Aaron Harber | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Mark Zuckerberg Facebook, Morgan Stanley, Facebook IPO, Facebook Timeline, Facebook Lawsuit, Facebook Stock, Facebook, Aaron Harber, Money News

The Blame Game Begins The recent spate of complaints about Facebook's unspectacular stock debut includes thousands of investors who were upset FB's i...

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You Don't Have to Do it All

Jinny Ditzler | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Video, Personal Transformation, Taking Responsibility, Paradigm Change, Mindfulness, Transformation, Gps-Soul, Emotional Wellness, Being Right, Personal Transformations, Personal Journey, Possibility, Personal Journeys, To Do List, To Do Lists, Healthy Living News

After a moment of desperation, I laughed out loud. Hopeless! The list is getting longer, not shorter. Do I really have to do everything I think I have to do? And my inner wisdom whispered, "No."

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Personal Transformation: And How to Stay That Way

Jinny Ditzler | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Healthy Living News, Transformation, Taking Responsibility, Video, Possibility, Personal Responsibility, Personal Transformations, Mindfulness, Being Right, Emotional Wellness, Personal Journey, Personal Transformation, Paradigm Change, Personal Journeys, Gps-Soul, Healthy Living News

To maintain your personal transformation, remember that what you focus on is what you get. Mindfulness means keeping your mind on positive thoughts and actions and pulling it back when it wanders off course.

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Personal Transformation: The ABC's of Destroying Limiting Beliefs

Jinny Ditzler | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Personal Transformation, Taking Responsibility, Gps-Soul, Emotional Wellness, Possibility, Personal Responsibility, Video, Mindfulness, Limiting Beliefs, Transformation, Personal Transformations, Personal Journey, Personal Journeys, Paradigm Shift, Success and Motivation, Healthy Living News

When you master the art and science of the paradigm shift, you're able to make life as meaningful as you like. You're now able to clear the obstacles on the path to the results you want and need. You can silence the whining, self-pitying monkey mind any time you like.

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Have You Been Accountable?

Kathy Kaehler | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Personal Social Responsibility, Taking Responsibility, Health Personal Responsibility, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Honesty, Gps-Soul, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Accountability, Integrity, Healthy Living News

Accountability is not just a mindset but a skill set that everyone can learn and should master. Choose accountability and own it. You will always come out on top.

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Personal Transformation: Anything Is Possible

Jinny Ditzler | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Healthy Living News, Transformation, Taking Responsibility, Video, Personal Responsibility, Possibility, Personal Transformations, Mindfulness, Being Right, Emotional Wellness, Personal Journey, Personal Transformation, Personal Journeys, Paradigm Change, Gps-Soul, Healthy Living News

In all my many years of coaching people, I've never met anyone without a "monkey mind" -- the little voice that runs a commentary on what's wrong with us and why we can't get what we want and need.

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Personal Transformation: Personal Responsibility

Jinny Ditzler | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Video, Personal Transformation, Taking Responsibility, Mindfulness, Mindful Living, Transformation, Gps-Soul, Emotional Wellness, Being Right, Homeless, Personal Transformations, Personal Journey, Personal Journeys, Healthy Living News

Few would say that personal transformation is easy. Or as our friend Lew Epstein put it -- "It's simple, but not easy."

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'Why Are My Partners Always Needy?'

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Self-Abandonment, Controlling Behavior, Margaret Paul, Neediness, Caretaking, Emotional Healing, Inner Bonding, Self-Judgment, Conscious Relationships, Healthy Living News

A patient of mine realized that if he wanted to attract a loving and caring woman who took responsibility for herself, he would have to learn to be loving and caring toward himself.

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Newt Gingrich, Self-Victimization, and the Politics of Personal Responsibility

John Becker | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Marriage, Anti-Lgbt Discrimination, Open Marriage, Marianne Gingrich, Hypocrisy, Marriage Discrimination, Newt Gingrich, Serial Adultery, Family Values, Marriage Equality, Politics News

Newt's ego is so monumental that once he could no longer conceal his affair, he had the temerity to demand in all seriousness that his wife "share" him with his mistress.

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7 Ways to Improve Your Relationship

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Margaret Paul, Courage, Relationships, Service, Relationship Help, Relationship Advice, Compassion, Gratitude, Conscious Relationships, Healthy Living News

Good relationships don't just happen. I've discovered seven choices you can make that will not only improve your relationship, but can turn a failing relationship into a successful one.

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You Are Never Alone

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Loving Yourself, Spiritual Guidance, Spirit, Intent to Control, Intent to Learn, Aloneness, Love, Spirituality, Healthy Living News

What if you knew that you were never alone -- that you were always being guided by a personal source of spiritual guidance? If you knew and experienced this, you would undoubtedly feel much safer and more peaceful.

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Who Is Responsible for Your Feelings?

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 01.31.2012

Read More: Responsibility for Feelings, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Managing Emotions, Spiritual Guidance, Intent to Learn, Inner Child, Emotional Intelligence, Healthy Living News

If you pay careful attention to your emotions, you will discover, in your relationships with others, that it is often not another's behavior that is creating your misery or your inner peace or joy, but rather your own responses.

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The 7-Step Guide To Ruining Your Relationship

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 01.26.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Victims, Margaret Paul, Controlling Behavior, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Love and Relationships, Emotional Withdrawal, Inner Bonding, Conscious Relationships, Healthy Living News

Congratulations! You have succeeded in creating a terrible relationship! Now you can miserably and righteously leave your partner and do the whole thing again!

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Self-Pity or Self-Compassion

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 01.21.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Feeling Sorry for Yourself, Self-Compassion, Self-Pity, Ego, Compassion, Consciousness, Self Help, Healthy Living News

There is a vast difference between feeling sorry for yourself and feeling kindness toward yourself.

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It Takes One to Know One: Dancing With the Shadow Self

Akoshia Yoba | Posted 01.15.2012

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Meditation, Psychology, Self-Improvement, Self-Awareness, Emotional Management, Self-Awareness Tips, Self-Discovery, Mindfulness, Self Esteem, Healthy Living News

Living in a society that shuns blatant acts of self-praise, I learned that when we admire people we are often projecting the best and beautiful parts of ourselves onto them.

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The Return of Social Darwinism

Paul Stoller | Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: The Poor, Personal Responsibility, Foreclosures, Labor Unions, Unemployment, Natural Selection, Herman Cain, Mitt Romney, Occupy Wall Street, Social Darwinism, GOP Candidates, Elections 2012, Politics News

With the narrow-minded and heartless ideas of Romney and Cain we will not only drift back to a reconfigured form of 19th century economic royalism, but also return to the ideology of Social Darwinism. Such a return will tear our society apart.

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The Herman Cain Blame Game

Kent Greenfield | Posted 12.13.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Poverty, Unemployment, Self-Reliance, Economy, Occupy Wall Street, Herman Cain, Tea Party, Choice, GOP Candidates, Republicans, Politics News

People shouldn't be blamed for not choosing work when the choice to work doesn't exist. Pulling on bootstraps works only when you have boots, and only when someone isn't holding you down.

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Other Things Tea Party Crowds Break Into Applause For

Andy McDonald | Posted 11.23.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Slack-Jawed, Tea Party Boos, The Empire Strikes Back, Tea-Party-Cheers-Death, Santa Claus, Tea Party Debates, GOP Debates, Comedy News, Tea Party, Old Yeller, Comedy, GOP Candidates, Comedy News

The execution of a potentially innocent person, the death of a comatose man without healthcare -- these warm and fuzzy topics are just some of the man...

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Silver Linings in the Health Care Ruling

Ron Pollack | Posted 10.17.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Health Care Reform, US Supreme Court, Individual Mandate, Affordable Care Act, Politics, Health Care, President Obama, Politics News

For those of us who have followed in the footsteps of earlier generations and fought for progress for years, Friday's decision on the Affordable Care Act by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals feels familiar.

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Enmeshed Parenting

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Margaret Paul, Controlling Behavior, Children, Self-Worth, Inner Bonding, Enmeshment, Parenting, Enmeshed Parenting, Parents, Parents News

It is vitally important that you have a sense of passion and purpose in your life separate from your children. And it is vitally important that you learn to define your own sense of worth rather than making your children's behavior responsible.

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Parents, What Kind of Role Model Are You?

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 09.17.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Raising Healthy Children, Children, Healthy Children, Role Model, Inner Bonding, Help With Parenting, Parenting Advice, Responsible Children, Role Models for Kids, Parents News

It's very important to realize that, while being there for your children is vital, it is only half of good parenting. The other half is being there for yourself with honesty, courage and integrity.

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States Should Follow Massachusetts' Lead

Fred Silberberg | Posted 09.26.2011

Read More: Self-Employment, Personal Responsibility, Alimony, California Alimony Awards, Cohabitation, Divorce, Job Rehabilitation, Family Law, Employment, Massachusetts Alimony Reform Bill, Spousal Support, Maintenance Payments, Rehabilitative Spousal Support, Texas Alimony, Divorce News

It seems that of late, Massachusetts is the state that leads the rest of the country when it comes to family law issues.

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Chocolate Cake Doesn't Make You Fat -- But Eating It Does

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 08.30.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Weigth Loss, Diet, Chocolate, Health, Nutrition, Temptation, Healthy Living Body, Healthy Living News

Looking for the easy solution, avoiding the hard work necessary to maintain a healthy diet, is what got us into this mess to begin with.

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The "Sweat Lodge Guru" Guilty Verdict: Recognizing the Deadly Influence of Authority

Kent Greenfield | Posted 08.24.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, James Arthur Ray, Crime, Stanley Milgram Experiment, James Ray, Self-Help, Sweat Lodge Deaths, Politics News

Two years ago, three people died in a sweat lodge near Sedona, Arizona, during a so-called "Spiritual Warrior" retreat led by self-help guru James Art...

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The Five Wisdoms Of The Mandala

C. Clinton Sidle | Posted 08.15.2011

Read More: Personal Responsibility, Religion, Personal Growth, New Age, Personal Development, Buddhism, Mandala, Five Wisdoms, Religion News

Known as a Mandala, or Medicine Wheel, this framework has provided a guide for personal growth and effectiveness that has withstood the test of time for thousands of years.

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