Balanced Life -- Act the Way You Want To Feel
Although we presume that we act because of the way we feel, in fact, we often feel because of the way we act.
Although we presume that we act because of the way we feel, in fact, we often feel because of the way we act.
BBC NEWS | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living
An Australian psychology expert who has been studying emotions has found being grumpy makes us think more clearly. In contrast to those annoying happy...
Olivia Rosewood | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
When a feeling is heard, it becomes safe and friendly. It's only when wild things (or emotions) are locked away that we have reason to fear them.
Doc Childre | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living
Many people are feeling a shift in consciousness happening now and some are predicting a major planetary shift around the year 2012.
Joseph LeDoux | Posted 10.07.2009 | New York
Remember Jim Carrey's character in Eternal Sunshine? He wanted the memory of Clementine extracted, traces of her wiped clean. Surely this was a film fantasy and impossible in real life. Or is it?
Susan Harrow | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living
Do you have a body part that you absolutely hate and sometimes feel ashamed of? Are you constantly finding ways to cover it up or hide it?
LiveScience | Posted 09.16.2009 | Living
From those with a chill demeanor to the completely frazzled types, mental factors are ultimately tied to physical health. And while a highly neurotic ...
Darryle Pollack | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living
I wish life came with a lesson plan. I wish five-year-olds never had to be rejected from anything. I wish all kids could get the education their parents hope they will get.
Jen Grisanti | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business
So many people experience situations where they say, "My emotions got in the way." What if you can learn to utilize your emotions so that rather than getting in your way, they pave the way?
Gangaji | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living
Pain that is met consciously does not grow into suffering.
Rick Foster | Posted 09.21.2009 | Business
Any seasoned salesperson will describe a sales-positive customer in the following terms: relaxed, focused, high-trust, happy. The question is, can salespeople consciously create these biochemically-induced states?
Robert Fuller | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living
Our distaste for good-byes is a reminder of our unfathomable mutual dependence. An individual self cannot come into being, let alone endure, absent the recognition of others.
Sophie Keller | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living
It is so easy to carry around unexpressed emotions, especially if you grew up in a family who used impregnated silences in a passive aggressive way to...
Karen Leland | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living
Today was a four snooze alarm morning. Between the cold I caught from a fellow guest at a friend's dinner, deadlines for clients and editors looming o...
Maddisen K. Krown | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living
My intention is to share a theory about the natural cycle of our human nature and to provide a few tips for getting unstuck from the natural dark times.
Gangaji | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living
In addition to supporting you in taking necessary steps to heal from loss or to correct abusive situations, I would like to offer a simple, yet radical, invitation: take a moment, by yourself, without fixing or avoiding the pain, and fully open to it.
Alison Rose Levy | Posted 08.12.2009 | Living
Some people I know are exquisitely sensitive. Every hurt, harm, or horror imprints their impressionable soul(s). Meanwhile others laugh it off, tough it out, shut down, deny, or resolutely move on.
Dan Persons | Posted 08.09.2009 | Entertainment
In Humpday, two friends back themselves into a corner when they resolve to make an amateur porn video together, examining the straight male's anxiety over his nascent gay side.
Brooke Siler | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living
Some people are happily distracted by their Twitters and Tweets and would have it no other way. I, on the other hand, begin sweating and twitching as I near my computer.
Isha Judd | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living
The reason we have such difficulty being with ourselves is that we have lost sight of our true essence; what I call love-consciousness.
DivineCaroline | Kathryn Williams | Posted 07.18.2009 | Living
You've probably heard Mondays referred to as "blue" or a brightly colored shirt as "loud." For most people, these descriptions are figurative. Mondays...
Jamil Zaki | Posted 07.17.2009 | World
Mountains of evidence suggest that being part of a group changes our perceptions of members of other groups at startlingly basic levels.
TIME | Tiffany Sharples | Posted 07.16.2009 | Living
Dreams may not be the secret window into the frustrated desires of the unconscious that Sigmund Freud first posited in 1899, but growing evidence sugg...
Lisa Guest | Posted 07.05.2009 | Living
My life has been one sacrifice after another. It would have been simpler to lower my ideals, to set my sights on something easier, more mainstream. I couldn't do that.
Gangaji | Posted 07.03.2009 | Living
In the midst of the recent Swine flu panic, most of us have been more careful than usual with our physical hygiene. We wash our hands more faithfully,...
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living