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...
Sharon Melnick | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
When my clients "get out of their own way" and increase their ability to be grateful, they report immediate and noticeable increases in positive energy and in the feeling "life is good".
Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
On the heels of our annual celebration of giving, there is this rapid shift in attention toward 'getting' with the consumer blitz of Black Friday.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
In the twentieth century, the response to fear-filled religiosity has been atheism and fear-filled alienation from all things spiritual. Alienation ma...
Scott Kenemore | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
A zombie who appears to be simply a drunken or similarly incapacitated human being of sallow complexion has a much greater chance of gaining access to the places where living humans (and their correspondingly delicious brains) are to be found.
Stacey Lawson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
In my previous post, I wrote about the many ways we become activated by the ego. If you managed to navigate the holiday weekend without feeling the f...
John Lundberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
In fact, long before Byrne had ever been thought up, the English poet John Keats was exploring the power of the imagination.
Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
First Person Artist is a weekly column by painter Kimberly Brooks in which she provides commentary on art and the creative process and showcases art...
beliefnet.org | Lilit Marcus | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Susan Sarandon is one of the best-known and successful actresses in America. She has won acclaim with roles in films like "Bull Durham" and "Thelma a...
Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
As I look forward to Thanksgiving and my children returning from colleges to hang out together, I am consciously going to talk less and figure that I will hear a lot more.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Reintegrating the spiritual and the everyday is the key to fearlessness. But ending this division is not easy.
Leona Palmer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
The amazing thing about being as a teen girl in this country is how much power you have.
Agapi Stassinopoulos | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Wouldn't it be nice if just as we are about to embark on a new experience, we could print out the directions so we know what the route looks like?
John Lundberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Just last week, U.S. District Judge John F. Keenan had to rule on whether a letter written by famed writer and poet Dorothy Parker was, in fact, a poem--forcing him in the process to, gulp, define poetry.
Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
n Joel Tauber's latest series, "My Lonely Tree," he falls in love with and cares for, a tree. Yet unlike the sad polar bear sitting on a diminishing icecap, his images are right in our backyard, something we might drive around and miss otherwise.
beliefnet.org | Sandra Ingerman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
If you've ever felt the way anger or fear can electrify the atmosphere in a room, you'll know what Sandra Ingerman means by "toxic thoughts." The auth...
Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
I see a parallel of the alcoholic to alcohol and our individual relationships to thoughts and emotions. Metaphorically, our thoughts and feelings are like 'alcohol'.
Ode Magazine | Fritjof Capra | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
In Western intellectual history, the Renaissance--a period stretching from the beginning of the 15th to the end of the 16th century--marks the transit...
Perry Garfinkel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
As a dedicated member of the LAPD (Language Abuse Patrol Department), I hereby relinquish my blog today to blow the whistle on a phrase that has infiltrated our society,
Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Given the simplicity of meditation-- it's free, easy to do, and available to everyone --I think it is likely merely a matter of time before it becomes as routine as putting on a seat belt.
Miriam Novalle | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Tea creates a gentle yet vibrant atmosphere, brings people together and inspires them to take the higher road in life.
Marc Darrow | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
But for the rest of us, who live everyday lives in reality, it's hard to feel desirable and sexual after a certain age.
odemagazine.com | Tijn Touber | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Yet I began increasingly to doubt whether the relationship between gurus, as well as other powerful figures, and their followers is the best way to achieve enlightenment or freedom.
Carole Bayer Sager | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Sometimes people leave me e-mail with the greatest photos and animations attached, and I never knew how they found them. One of the answers is Photo Bucket.
John Lundberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
The tradition of soldier poets dates back at least as far as Ancient Greece and spans the globe.
Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living