Inspiration

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Is Santa The Greatest Yogi?

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Generosity, Inner Life, Inspiration, Yoga, Happiness, Holiday Season, Charity, Christmas, Giving, Love, Santa, Compassion, Living News

A true Yogi is someone who embodies love, generosity and great wisdom, and Santa is a remarkable example of such qualities, which we may all want to emulate.

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Living A Poetic Life

Tamsin Rothschild | Posted 12.14.2009 | Living

Who would not want a little more poetry in their life? And I am not talking about drama, I am talking about poetry. And not necessarily Keats either.

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Saying Yes to Love Again, or Just Getting Your Flirt On

Michelle Renee | Posted 12.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Inspiration, Relationships, Divorce, Personal Growth, Womens-Empowerment, Held Hostage, Healing, Michelle Renee, Living, Women Who Dreambig, Parenting, Motivation, Love, Spirituality, Living News

I hadn't been grabbed around the waist and kissed like that in so long I could hardly remember what warm sensual lips felt like on mine. I loved every second of it, but still something inside of me rang.

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Can Meditation Save The World?

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 12.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Inner Life, Meditation, Inspiration, Yoga, Living News

Meditation is the IN thing. Cross-legged yogis can be seen in advertisements for everything from computers and credit cards to herbal teas. But can meditation do more than just make us feel good?

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10 Steps To Getting What You Want

Tara Stiles | Posted 12.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Getting-What-You-Want, Quotes, Inspiration, Getting Things Done, Yoga, The Balanced Life, Purpose, Tara Stiles, Goals, Happiness, Living News

All that wanting and doing can takes us far away from ourselves, and out of the present moment where everything happens. The end result is often dissatisfaction no matter how much "stuff" we achieve.

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The Creative Spark

Tamsin Rothschild | Posted 12.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Create, Creativity, Inspired, Sydney, Inspiration, Writing, Writing-Poetry, Creative Spark, Poets, New Age Poetry, Performance Poets, Performing, Poetry, Blake, Living News

It took me months and years before I finally gathered enough courage to print off a bunch of my poems, and plonk them furtively on the table of a trusted friend.

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Real Food Rehab: Where To Find Inspiration In Hard Times

Dana Joy Altman | Posted 11.30.2009 | Style

Read More: Creativity, Coping With Stress, Beauty, Inspiration, Living Well, Happiness, Stress, Soul Searching, Depression, Coping, Style News

The last two years have been soul-searching times. Throw in the recession and the holidays, and that's a lot of pressure. But there's one thing I've learned in my attempts at self-preservation: it's crucial to seek out inspiration.

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Are You Intelligent Or Just Intellectual?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Intelligence, Positive Thinking, Intellectual, Intellectualism, Responsibility, Inspiration, The Inner Life, Blackberry, Auto Bailout, Living News

Indeed, many of the negativists of the world seem to engage in an insidious game, using their intellect, but not their intelligence, to argue against the potential for positive focus or improvement.

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Are You Grateful Or Just Greedy?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Greed, Inspiration, The Inner Life, Gratitude, Aspiration, Positive Thinking, Russell Bishop, Living News

The underlying premise to the value of holding a positive focus on a positive outcome contains two basic fundamentals: (1) energy follows thought and (2) the universe rewards action, not thought.

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Could You Just Get Over Your Negativity About Positive Focus?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Positive Thinking, Inspiration, Martin Luther King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Optimism, Make a Difference, I Have a Dream, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Racism, Positive Outlook, “I Have a Dream” Speech, Making a Difference, The Inner Life, Living News

It takes great courage to face adversity, imagine a better outcome, and then get off your butt and do something about it.

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Surviving Cancer: Today Is My Cancerversary

parenting.com | Erin Zammet Ruddy | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Leukemia, Inspiration, Health, Chemotherapy, Cancer Survivors, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Backetball, Wellness, Chemo, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Living News

I may never be cured, but eight years later, I am still here. And I am a wife, a mother, a pregnant lady and (pretty much) cancer free. I could never ...

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The Best Thing You Can Have Is Bad Intelligence

Simon Sinek | Posted 11.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Leadership, Walmart, Leaders, Intelligence, Inspiration, Start With Why, General Motors, Microsoft, Entrepreneurship, Motivation, Thought Leaders, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Culture, Wal-Mart, Culture, Business News

The greatest threat any organization can face is not its competition but its own success. With great success comes complacency -- the false belief that you are the best and that you don't have to worry.

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What Do Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, Dr. Dean Ornish And Actor Ed Begley Jr. Have In Common?

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Ed and Deb Shapiro, Meditation, Be the Change, Yoga, Action, Inspiration, Inner Life, Happiness, The Inner Life, Living News

What is it that stops us from being the best we can be, from giving unreservedly, from caring for others more than ourselves?

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Why Values Trump Rules and Regulation

Dov Seidman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Business

Read More: HOW Online, Business Ethics, Governance, Crisis Management, Values, Government/Politics, Inspiration, Economy, Society, Triumph, Business News

More regulation, and in particular a Consumer Financial Protection Agency, could be a very good thing, but we shouldn't rush to regulation without careful consideration of two key questions.

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There Is a Difference Between Direction and Directions

Simon Sinek | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Direction, Leadership, Leaders, Directions, Inspiration, Motivation, Management, Living News

Direction is the far-away destination to which you are heading and directions are the route you will take to get to get there.

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Four Lessons for Democrats in Tuesday's Elections

Robert Creamer | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: Creigh Deeds, Virginia Governors Race, Inspiration, Populist Message, Right Wing Republicans, Breaking News, John Corzine, Club for Growth, New York 23rd Results, Swing Voters, New Jersey Governor Race, Sarah Palin, Politics News

Notwithstanding Republican victories in the N.J. and Virginia governor's races, let's not forget that a lower percentage of Americans now self-identify as Republicans than at any other time in a quarter-century.

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BE THE CHANGE: 7 Women Who Are Transforming The World From The Inside Out

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Inner Life, Meditation, Change, Inspiration, Happiness, Ed and Deb Shapiro, Deb Shapiro, Ed Shapiro, Be the Change, The Inner Life, Triumph, Living News

Change has to start within ourselves; we cannot expect the world to change if we do not.

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Do You Have To Accept Being A Victim?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Victims, The Late Show, Inspiration, W Mitchell, Mitchell, The Inner Life, Choice, Aspiration, Happiness, Living News

Anyone who has ever worked with victims of various tragedies will know that there is a great deal of difference between what happened and how the person responds to what happened.

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How to Find Your Calling

Carolyn Rubenstein | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Uncertainty, Calling, Living News, Dreams, Inspiration, Perseverance, Passion, Self-Improvement, Living, Carolyn Rubenstein, Learning, Living News

The solution often becomes apparent when we allow ourselves to ask a simple question, "Where do I go from here?" Just imagine where your mind may lead you!

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What's The Big Idea?

Deborah Jiang Stein | Posted 10.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Multiracial, Aha Moment, Inspiration, The Balanced Life, Living News

The more we keep our minds prepared and open to creativity, the more those flash eureka moments come about.

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Not Happy? Who's Dragging You Down?

Russell Bishop | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Inspiration, The Inner Life, The Secret, Happiness, Women and Happiness, Aspiration, Aspirational Goal, Living News

I've found that buying into individual tales of difficulty and challenges only serves to add to the burden of overcoming life's obstacles and improving one's experience of well being.

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Deepak Chopra Says Meditation Improves Health

ABC News | Posted 10.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Philanthropy, Video, Twitter, Inspiration, Health, Deepak Chopra, Meditation, Spirituality, Living News

Deepak Chopra, the thoroughly modern guru, walks through Manhattan tweeting, delivering inspirational messages in 140 characters or less. "The purpose...

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Remember Who You Are: An Interview With Rev. Cynthia James

Gail Lynne Goodwin | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living

Read More: The Lion King, InspireMeToday.Com, Inspiration, Gail Lynne Goodwin, Rev. Cynthia James, The Inner Life, Living News

How different would your life be if you knew how magnificent you truly are and understood how to harness the infinite possibility of life itself? Too often we get caught up in the drama of everyday life and forget our unlimited potential.

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Goodness Precedes Greatness: A Call For New Heroes In Troubled Times

Jon Foreman | Posted 10.15.2009 | Impact

Read More: Heroism, Inspiration, Songwriting, Hope, Heroes, Sacrifice, Jon Foreman, Impact News

I would like to suggest that the best parts of our human nature can be seen in sacrifice or surrender. A mother sacrificing her time for her child, a teacher devoting her afternoons to help students off-the-clock. These are truly our most incredible moments as a species: moments of unmerited kindness.

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