Self Awareness

Why Is Everybody Always Pickin' on Me?

Denise M. Wilbanks | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Evolution, Consciousness, Belief, Self-Awareness, Self-Transformation, Neale Donald Walsch, Spiritual Development, Personal Growth, Gps-Soul, Personal Development, Healthy Living News
Denise M. Wilbanks

There is nothing we must change in others, nothing to fix, nothing to touch. The mere reflection of our truest state of compassion and love moves mountains.

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Why You Should Take A Closer Look at Who You're Dating

Marnie Nir | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Relationship Advice, Life Coaching, Dating, Blaming, Self-Awareness, Life Coach, Blaming Your Partner, Self-Esteem, Blaming Your Ex, Women News
Marnie Nir

The moment I deeply got that I was the source for all the yuck (and all the great) in my life as opposed to pointing the finger at others was the moment I got I could do something about it.

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Let's Look at What We Call the 'Mind'

Ellen Davis | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Mind, Self Awareness, Awareness, Self, Consciousness, Spirit, Ego, Gps-Soul, Sense of Self, Memory, Beliefs, Security, Healthy Living News
Ellen Davis

When you are no longer identified with and through "mind." when you can see your thoughts and beliefs for what they are (and not reality), there is no need to divide against them and mind.

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Taking on Your 20's -- What You Need to Know Now

Alexis Sclamberg | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Women, Self Help, Mindfulness, Personal Growth, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Twenty-Something Advice, Self-Improvement, Twenty Something, Development, Emotional Intelligence, Wellness, Self-Help, Women News
Alexis Sclamberg

In these final years of our restless 20's, we're wrestling with some big ticket items -- getting married, finding better jobs, moving, settling down, having kids.

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The Key to Inspiring Self-Confidence

Melissa Van Rossum | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Success, Small Business, Encouragement, Self-Awareness, Self-Confidence, Self-Improvement, Self-Esteem, Motivation, Parenting Advice, Parents News
Melissa Van Rossum

Kids and adults alike need to face their fears, embrace their struggles and learn from the process. As they do, authentic confidence will emerge.

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Obama and Gay Marriage: Important or Not?

David Edmund Moody | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Marriage, Obama, Self-Awareness, Civil Rights, Gay Marriage, Obama Same-Sex Marriage, Obama Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics News
David Edmund Moody

In order to understand the meaning and significance of President Obama's decision to come out in favor of gay marriage, we have to understand the meaning of marriage for ourselves.

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The Psychology of a Hater

Malik Yusef | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Entertainment, Self-Awareness, Honesty, Hatred, Haters, Adolf Hitler, Love, Self-Help, Entertainment News
Malik Yusef

How do you define a hater? List qualities of a friend. Look at that list. Haters won't possess the qualities you seek out in people. Sometimes we have friends that are constantly tearing us apart -- no constructive criticism, just negativity.

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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall: Reflecting On The Nature Of Self-Awareness

David Edmund Moody | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Identity Illusion, Animals Mirrors, Animals Self-Awareness, Self-Awareness, Humans Self-Awareness, Animals Reflections, J. Krishnamurti, Sense of Self, Sense of Self Illusion, Gps-Soul, Healthy Living News
David Edmund Moody

My friend Marilyn recently adopted a beautiful cat, all white, with deep blue eyes. The cat loves to gaze at herself in the floor-length mirrors on Marilyn's closet doors. What does she see? Is she admiring her own beauty? Or is she fascinated by the sight of what she thinks is another cat?

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Our Two Selves: Experiencing and Remembering

Paul Spector, M.D. | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Memory, Consciousness, Decision Points, Daniel Kahneman, Choice, Self-Awareness, Mind, Gps-Soul, Healthy Living News
Paul Spector, M.D.

The past decade has witnessed an explosion of new ways to look at how we humans make decisions.

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Live, Joy and Wait

Jack Schimmelman | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Self-Awareness, Health, Mindless, Spiritual, Meditation, Doctors, Journey, Functional, Medicine, Illness, Mindful, Spiritual Development, Healthy Living News
Jack Schimmelman

One thing about spiritual journeys is that they are not sexy. They are not brilliant. I did not become peaceful.

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Expressing How We Truly Feel Is Not Easy, But It's Worth It

Jeanette Cajide | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Selflessness, Self-Awareness, Self-Improvement, Compassion, Fear, Thoughts, Regret, The Balanced Life, Love and Relationships, Speaking, Vulnerability, The Inner Life, Courage, Self-Expression, Becoming-Fearless, Truth, Express Yourself, Expressing Yourself, Mindfulness, Express Your Feelings, Healthy Living News
Jeanette Cajide

I have no problem expressing discontent, criticism, and opinions, but when it comes to expressing love, I will suffer quietly, in the corner, hoping the other person is gifted with telepathy.

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The Training Wheels Have Got to Come Off

Aaron Anson | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Acceptance, Religious Understanding, Self Esteem, Peace, Love and Relationships, Self-Awareness, Individualism, Politics News
Aaron Anson

The bottom line is that no matter what our beliefs are, they are often based largely on interpretations handed to us by others.

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A Letter to my Younger Self

Charlotte Hill | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Self Awareness, Regret, Letter to My Younger Self, Wisdom, Advice to My Younger Self, Self-Image, Self-Confidence, Women News
Charlotte Hill

You are uniquely -- in the unadulterated sense of the word -- uniquely you.

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How to Untangle Any Situation: The Art of Starting Again

Linda Durnell | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Women's Empowerment, Fear, Healing, Faith, Self-Awareness, Starting Over, Forgiveness, Re-Do, Women News
Linda Durnell

Admit the part you played in the current drama. We all are the creators of our lives and even when faced with tragedy, we are able to create our response towards it.

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Authentic Leadership -- To Be Or Not To Be?

Paul Hunting | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Horse-Assisted Education, Authentic Leadership, Personal Growth, Self-Awareness, Religion News
Paul Hunting

If leadership is not authentic, then what is it? It may be called leadership, but it cannot be.

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Beware of the Everyday Expert

Daniel Gulati | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Career Advice, Social Media, Self-Improvement, Experts, Self-Awareness, Managing Yourself, Everyday Expert, Business Experts, Trustworthy Experts, Technology News
Daniel Gulati

In the past you had to spend years acquiring specialist skills or knowledge in a particular field to be recognized as an expert. But with the rise of social media, the path to expertise -- or more correctly, perceived expertise -- has shortened dramatically.

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When All My Stuff Was Stolen -- A Story of Transformation

Isabelle Laurenzi | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Material Possessions, Stealing, Fulfillment, Moving to College, College, Self-Awareness, College-Move-In, College News
Isabelle Laurenzi

Nothing had really changed. OK, my stuff was gone, but I was still ME. What else mattered? I love myself the way I am, and while I still like having beautiful things, I know that losing all my possessions gave me a greater awareness of the best possession I have -- myself.

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Do You Have Needs or NEEDS!

Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Needs, Personal Growth, Self-Help, Self Awareness, Child Development, Self Development, Emotional Wellness, Personal Development, Emotional Development, Social and Emotional, Social Development, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Child Development, Personal Social Development, Gps-Soul, Healthy Living News
Dr. Jim Taylor

Just as your basic physical needs (e.g., food, water, shelter) must be met to ensure your physical survival and growth, another set of needs must also be satisfied to guarantee your psychological and emotional survival and growth.

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Emotional Intelligence 2.0: Learning the Art of Self-Awareness

Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence 2.0, Self Awareness EQ, Travis Bradberry EQ, Social EQ, Books News
Dr. Susan Albers

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 is a fantastic, easy to read, skill-based book that gives you specific tips for raising your emotional intelligence. So I couldn't resist learning more from author Travis Bradberry.

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'Who Do You Think You Are?'

Tsoknyi Rinpoche | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Spiritual Development, Awareness, Self Awareness, Wisdom, Self Concept, Consciousness, Emotional Self Awareness, Mindfulness, Define Self, Gps-Soul, Define Your Self, Awareness of Self, Healthy Living News
Tsoknyi Rinpoche

Parents sometimes ask their children this question when they're acting up or arguing. It's not a sincere question, but rather a way in which parents try to assert control, to put their children "in their place." Sometimes, though, we find ourselves asking this question of ourselves as adults.

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What's Your Announcement?

Rosie Molinary | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Life Purpose, Self-Awareness, Rosie Molinary, Body Image, Inspiration, Motherhood, Mantra, Women and Wisdom, Self-Empowerment, Confidence, What's Your Announcement, Women News
Rosie Molinary

All of us come into this world playing big, not small. We don't suppress our cries or laughs or joys. We don't think badly of ourselves. We live life as an announcement.

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The Regrets Of The Young

Daniel Gulati | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Career Advice, Psychology, Regret, Self-Improvement, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, We Regret, Youth, Wisdom, Regrets, To Regret, No Regret, Emotional Wellness, I Regret, Healthy Living News
Daniel Gulati

Last month, I asked 100 people aged between 25 and 35 about what they regretted most. All aspects of their early lives were fair game.

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Migraine, Migraine Go Away

Miriam Novogrodsky | Posted 05.19.2012

Read More: Migraines, Coping Mechanism, Chronic Illness, Self-Awareness, Personal Health, Migraine, Persistent Headache, Daily Persistent Headache, Migraine Headache, Healthy Living News
Miriam Novogrodsky

Early in her quest for a cure she had an abundance of hope. She believed that with the right treatment, she would find relief. And why not? Many people do.

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WATCH: You Know What You Want To Be When You're Ten, From Joy Behar

Posted 03.12.2012

Read More: Mondays With Marlo, Marlo Thomas, Career Advice, Video, Joy Behar, Self-Awareness, Self-Confidence, Women News

Joy Behar tells us how to answer the age old question: "What do you want to be when you grow up?" var src_url="http://pshared.5min.com/Scripts/Pla...

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5 Things Smart Women Do After A Divorce

Alison Patton | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Women, Therapy, Mental Health, Spiritual Journey, Divorce, Emotional Healing, Healing, Support Groups, Loss, Custody, Child Support, Self-Help, Women-and-Divorce, Alimony, Marriage, Divorce Support, Economics of Divorce, Personal Growth, Self-Awareness, Emotional Health, Grief, Dealing With Grief, Co-Parenting, Self-Improvement, Post-Divorce, Financial Planning, Joint Custody, Divorce Advice, Custody-Share, www.onemomsbattle.com, www.chickchainwalkingclub.com, Divorce News
Alison Patton

"Why do some women do well after divorce, while others get stuck?" a divorcing client asked me, confronting her worries head on.

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