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Negativity: The Path Of The Unattractive

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Wisdom, Mind.Body.Soul, Living News, Self Realization, The Shadow, Living, The Inner Life, Self Development, Spirituality, Living News
Natasha Dern

In Jungian Psychology, your negative state of mind is referred to as 'The Shadow.' This aspect of yourself is why much of your life is the way it is. If not recognized it will create and attract harmful situations in life.

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Feminine Power: Mystical Radiance Is What You Want

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Spirituality, Feminine Power, Mind.Body.Soul, Wisdom, Women, Self Development, The Inner Life, Self Realization, Happiness, Living News
Natasha Dern

In society, we are taught from a young age to grow up and be the perfect woman. We are expected to do it all and if we can't do it all, there is something wrong with us.

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Ryan Mack's Confession: I LOVE Eating TOO Much!

Ryan Mack | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Health Care Reform, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Mind.Body.Soul, Mens-Health-Living, Diet, Health Care, Dieting, Soul-Food, Health, Living News
Ryan Mack

Due to my unhealthy eating habits, my body has shown some significant changes as I have gotten older. I used to have an eight pack, now I have a keg.

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Pop Spirituality: Why Heaven And Earth Can Never Meet

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living

Read More: The Inner Life, New Age Spirituality, Esoteric, Religion, Mind.Body.Soul, Wisdom, Knowledge, Soul, Health, Ego, Body, New Age, Natasha Dern, Mind, Spirituality, Spiritual Practice, Living News
Natasha Dern

As more and more people mastered New Age terminology, frivolous concepts entered the marketplace -- becoming the opium of choice for escaping the realities of daily life.

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Getting To Feel Angry & Letting It Go

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 10.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Healthy Living, Anger, Positive Thinking, Mind.Body.Soul, Healing, Love, Stress Reduction, Living News
Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

Have you ever felt angry or resentful but have been unable to express it? Perhaps you were fearful of what the consequences may be.

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A New Year's Resolution

Larry Gellman | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Commandents, Yom Kippur, Right Wing Media, Nazi, Bible, Hitler, Chofetz Chayim, Judaism, Bloggers, Rosh Hashanah, Propaganda, Temple, Right Wing, Obama, Hebrew-Bible, Barack Obama, Michael Gerson, God, Mind.Body.Soul, Jewish, Torah, New Year's Resolution, Washington Post, Repentence, Confession, Hate Speech, Slander, Adolf Hitler, Loshon Hara, Ira Forman, Living News
Larry Gellman

This Yom Kippur there is reason for concern. The politics of rumor, innuendo, and lies -- sinat chinam -- is on the rise in our community and it hurts us all.

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4 Tips To Improve Your Mood

health.com | Brittani Renaud | Posted 10.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Self-Improvement, Positive Outlook, Mind.Body.Soul, Mood, How to Improve Your Life, Lifestyle Changes, The Inner Life, Living News

Feeling stuck in a rut? A few simple changes in your daily routine can sharpen your mind and improve your attitude....

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Computer Loneliness

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Loneliness, Mind.Body.Soul, Mindfulness, Traveling, Mindful Eating, Meditation, Healing, Anxiety, Appreciation, Relaxation, Living News
Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

Take some time away from cyberspace and connect. Appreciate. See life and yourself as small miracles and allow yourself to experience awe.

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What Do Don Draper and American Food Have In Common?

Zachary Adam Cohen | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green

Read More: Mad Men, Sustainable Agriculture, Television, Mind.Body.Soul, Fruit, Culture, Wholefoods, Organic Food, Food Politics, Farmers Markets, Fresh Food, Green News
Zachary Adam Cohen

I want lettuce that is dirty from the fields. I want leeks that are sandy; apples that are crisp and occasionally misshapen. I want my eggs fresh, from pastured hens, with a loose feather inside of the box.

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Why Diets Don't Work and Love Does

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Diets, Positive Thinking, Mind.Body.Soul, Dieting, Health, Mindful Eating, Weight Loss, Love, Stress Reduction, Happiness, Living News
Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

Food is good for you. Food has been demonized to a point where you cannot look at something without wondering if you will gain weight.

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Too Old To Live Your Dreams? Don't Make Me Laugh

Aleta St. James | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Elizabeth Adeney, Age, Motherhood, Larry King, Mind.Body.Soul, Mom, Parenting, Diane Sawyer, Good Morning America, Living News
Aleta St. James

Take that jump into the deep end of the pool and start paddling as fast as you can. You'll find that if you follow your heart's desires and you believe in yourself, it's never too late to live your dreams.

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The Slow Life

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Fast Life, Meditation, Yoga, Mind-Body Connection, Mind.Body.Soul, Tai Chi, Mindfulness, Living News
Arthur Rosenfeld

Living fully is not the same as living quickly. In fact, the best way to both live longer and get more out of life is to live at a reduced pace. Apparently, I'm not the only one taken with this idea.

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'Spiritual Destinations' Are The New Spas

Yahoo! News | Genaro C. Armas | Posted 07.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Mind.Body.Soul, Personal Health, Mindfulness, Health, Soul, Spiritual, Spa, Spiritual Awakening, Spirituality, Wellness, Living News

PORT MATILDA, Pa. -- The walk down a hill at the St. Joseph Institute ends at the Forest Chapel, nestled in the woods between two streams. Only the so...

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The Secret To Getting What You Want

Tara Stiles | Posted 07.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Yoga, Mind-Body Connection, Mind.Body.Soul, Mindfulness, Health, Meditation, Wellness, Benefits of Yoga, Living News
Tara Stiles

One of the interesting things about yoga is you can see most everything about a person by the way they practice. When you become aware of this fun ps...

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Do You Trust Your Body or Your Mind?

Sara Davidson | Posted 07.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Sex After 50, Mind-Body-Problem, Mind.Body.Soul, Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous, Love, Love After 50, Sex, Living News
Sara Davidson

When your mind is yelling, "Stop!" and your body is insisting, "Go!" Which one do you listen to?

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Advances in Cancer Care You Can Count on

James S. Gordon | Posted 05.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Mind-Body Connection, Mind.Body.Soul, Health, Meditation, Doctors, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Health Care, Wellness, Living News
James S. Gordon

There is no silver bullet for most cancers, or sure cure for those whose cancers have advanced. But creating a comprehensive program that includes diet, exercise, stress management, and genuine support.

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Gateway to the Final Shopocalypse

Reverend Billy | Posted 05.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Logo, Branding, Spirituality and Consumerism, Mind.Body.Soul, Brain, Shopping, Economy, Green News
Reverend Billy

This lost soul, Brian Lindstrom, calls his brain scanning of the minds of religious people the key to the "Future of Branding."

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Daily Ups and Downs

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 04.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Sickness, Mind.Body.Soul, Diet, Attitude, Exercise, Wellness, Health, Discipline, Living News
Arthur Rosenfeld

Go ahead and watch that stress and be mindful of your habits -- including your own tendency to obsess or judge or take life twists and turns to heart.

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The Mind, The Brain and Being Us

Anne Dunev | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Science, Mind-Body Connection, OSU Charity, Alice in Wonderland, Mind.Body.Soul, Brain, Spirituality, Living News
Anne Dunev

Where science has failed us is in the area of human relationships, what it means to be human at all. If there is no such thing as a human mind or human spirit, then it is no sin to stamp it out.

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Meditation on the Brain: a Conversation with Andrew Newberg

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 01.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Mental Health, Mind.Body.Soul, Andrew Newberg, Mindfulness, David Brooks, Brain Training, Meditation, Prayer, Meditation Practice, Spirituality, Happiness, Living News
Alvaro Fernandez

Specific practices that have traditionally been associated with spiritual contexts may also be very useful from a mainstream, secular, health point of view. Scientists are researching meditation.

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7 Stylish Solutions For Life's Most Hair-Raising Moments

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 09.24.2008 | Style

Read More: Mind.Body.Soul, Creative Solutions, Insomnia, Bad Hair Day, Computer Meltdown, Travel Delays, Wit's End, Fat Day, Style News
Lesley M. M. Blume

We're told not to sweat the small stuff, but who really follows this advice? Let's face it: daily life is comprised of the small stuff ... and our routines are riddled with frustrations.

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Top 25 Brainy Haikus. Yours?

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 09.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Mind-Body Connection, Sharpbrains, Mind.Body.Soul, Brain, Haiku, Mindfulness, Health, Brain Teasers, Meditation, Mind Games, Living News
Alvaro Fernandez

Can you write a haiku describing anything crossing your mind now?

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Should We Cancel Christmas?

Ode Magazine | Jay Walljasper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Hanukkah, Chanukah, Preparing for the Holidays, Mind.Body.Soul, Cancel Christmas, Tips for Holiday Season, Christmas, Preparing for the Holiday Season, Living News

This piece was originally posted at Ode Magazine. Christmas was outlawed in the U.S. state of Massachusetts between 1659 and 1681. Anyone caught cele...

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The Truth That Cannot Be Told

Stacey Lawson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Mind.Body.Soul, Taoism, Lao Tzu Tao Te Ching, Dattatreya Siva Baba, Spirituality, Living News
Stacey Lawson

The opening line of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is this: "The Tao that can be told of is not the Absolute Tao. " Master Lao Tzu knew that truth cannot be...

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First Person Artist: Defiant Iranian Painter Abelina Galustian

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Mind.Body.Soul, Controversial Iranian Art, Women in Burkas, Women's Rights Iran, Iranian Women, Living News
Kimberly Brooks

First Person Artist is a weekly column by artist Kimberly Brooks in which she provides commentary on art and the creative process and showcases arti...

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