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There Is A Beauty With You #13: End Of 2009 Review And Best Wishes

Bob Lingvall | Posted 12.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Awareness, Relationships, Personality, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Cult, Meditation, Self-Esteem, Compassion, Self-Help, Self-Realization, The Inner Life, Living News
Bob Lingvall

It is as "I am" that we have the best chance of experiencing the realization of our self as eternal bliss. Here we are at the doorway of knowing ourself to be pure awareness in a universe of infinite compassion.

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Art of Attention: When Doing Nothing Is Everything

Elena Brower | Posted 12.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Yoga, Living in Your Heart, Channeling, Heart, Self-Awareness, Anusara, Self Mastery, I-Heart-Huckabees, The Inner Life, Portal, Self-Observation, Living News
Elena Brower

We are all capable of refining our seeing and listening so that instead of moving through our day in a state of reactivity, dread, or disappointment, we can remain open, available to something higher.

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There is a Beauty Within You #12: Paradise Wasn't Lost, It Was Abandoned

Bob Lingvall | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Awareness, Relationships, Personality, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Cult, Meditation, Self-Esteem, Compassion, Self-Help, Self-Realization, The Inner Life, Living News
Bob Lingvall

We are ready to believe and follow, giving up freedom for power, justice for security, love for righteousness, allowing culture to become cult.

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There is a Beauty Within You #11: Are You More Than Culture Can Speak

Bob Lingvall | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Awareness, Relationships, Personality, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Meditation, Self-Esteem, Compassion, Self-Help, Self-Realization, Living News
Bob Lingvall

Self-awareness is a very mysterious phenomenon. How is it that matter can be self-aware? Is matter somehow creating you and me?

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There Is a Beauty Within You #10: When Love and Awareness Meet

Bob Lingvall | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Awareness, Relationships, Personality, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Meditation, Self-Esteem, Compassion, Self-Help, Self-Realization, Yoga, Living News
Bob Lingvall

Immersed in the most personal of personal loves, we are a point of awareness in an ocean of compassionate love; a butterfly on the back of a whale preparing to dive.

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Can We Afford NOT To Be Of Service?

Anne Naylor | Posted 10.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Wisdom, Rabindranath Tagore, Service, William Shakespeare, Buckminster Fuller, Self-Awareness, The Giving Life, Serving, Dr Paul Kaye, Mother Theresa, Dr John-Roger, Giving, Living News
Anne Naylor

We are designed for giving. When we do so, our lives come into a certain order, even and especially when things seem so chaotic and uncertain.

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There Is a Beauty Within You #9: Mom Became Like the Sweetness of the Chocolates

Bob Lingvall | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Dementia, Neuroscience, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Meditation, Identity, Spirituality, Death, Self-Realization, The Inner Life, Living News
Bob Lingvall

Mom became like the sweetness of the chocolates she would eat. The dementia her sculptor, releasing the angel within, chiseling away memories, opinions, and beliefs until only her gentle presence remained.

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There Is A Beauty Within You #9: Mom Became Like The Sweetness Of The Chocolates

Bob Lingvall | Posted 10.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Meditation, Self-Esteem, Personality, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Self-Help, Self-Realization, Dementia, Death, The Inner Life, Living News
Bob Lingvall

The death of a loved one, and in a special way a parent, opens up space for self-reflection. Death asks, "Are you living a good life?" Dementia tries to help us answer.

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Living in and Falling Out of The Vein of Gold

Rob Kall | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Awareness, Inner Strength, Self-Actualization, Self-Awareness, Henry David Thoreau, Living News
Rob Kall

It is not enough to know of, or, even better, to know how to access veins of gold. We must know how to maximize their roles in our lives.

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There Is a Beauty Within You #8: Where Neuroscience and Mystical Intuition Converge

Bob Lingvall | Posted 12.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Mysticism, Neuroscience, Self-Awareness, Self-Realization, Living News
Bob Lingvall

You are not the idea or image in your head others can try to distort with their criticisms and complaints. You are a point of silent awareness whose nature appears as peace, bliss, and compassion.

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Are You On The Right Path?

Kiri Westby | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Intuition, Trust, Path, Kiri Westby, Self-Awareness, Living News
Kiri Westby

If we can't trust ourselves, if we don't hone our ears to hear our inner warnings, then we can end up acting out of social responsibility or just rote memorization, trapped in a routine that is not serving us

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Help! I Have No Time For Me!

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Time, Children, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Work-Life Balance, Parenting, Delegate, Help, Me-Time, Christine Hassler, The Balanced Life, Living News
Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, I am the mother of two small kids and unlike my unmarried, childless twenty-something friends who have plenty of time for themselves,...

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There is a Beauty Within You #3: Knowing Yourself as Compassionate Awareness

Bob Lingvall | Posted 10.04.2009 | Living

Read More: Spiritual Health, Meditation, Discernment, Compassion, Positive Energy, Identity, Self-Awareness, Living News
Bob Lingvall

Throughout your day imagine being compassion, radiating warmth and love from the center of your chest, especially when you want to relax and feel more grounded.

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Believe in Yourself! A Self-Care Strategy

Cheryl Saban | Posted 07.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Personal Beliefs, Personal Health, Self-Awareness, Wellness, Living News
Cheryl Saban

We look to others to establish who we are, how we should behave, and how we're valued, even though this societal reflection won't be an accurate indicator of what we're made of.

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Live in the Moment or Envision the Future? - How to Get Excited For Both

Barbara Ficarra | Posted 07.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Barbara Ficarra, Happiness, Carl R. Sullivan MD, Living in the Moment, Self Awareness, healthin30, Mental Health, Empowerment, Health, Healthy Living, Living, Living News
Barbara Ficarra

Both living in the moment and picturing your future can rejuvenate you.

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It Takes Two Healthy Joyful Whole People to Make One Healthy Joyful Whole Relationship

Margaret Ruth | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Self Esteem, Communication, Happiness, Healthy, Dating, Self Awareness, Marriage, Margaret Ruth, Feelings, The Future, Boyfriend, Healthy Relationship, Relationships, Break Up, Living News
Margaret Ruth

The rule is that it takes Two Happy Healthy Whole People to make One Happy Healthy Whole relationship -- and there are No Exceptions to this rule.

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4 Very Good Reasons to Have Acute Self Awareness

Margaret Ruth | Posted 06.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Communication, Personal, People, Authentic, Dating, Psychic Margaret Ruth, Self Awareness, Margaret Ruth, Authentic Relationships, Feelings, Boundaries, Relationships, Empathic, Empath, Real, Living News
Margaret Ruth

Those of us who want authentic, healthy relationships have no choice but to know ourselves, so that others may know us as well.

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Dog Souls, Animal Intelligence and Human Hubris

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 06.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Mind Brain, Religion, Intelligence, Mind Body, God, Self-Awareness, Soul, Egypt, Animals, Living News
Jeff Schweitzer

The assumption must be that animals are moral until proven otherwise. Not the other way around.

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Will Ferrell's Sunday Night Live

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 04.09.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Cort Theatre, Will Ferrell, Laughing at Oneself, George W. Bush, Pavel Somov, Will Ferrell Bush, Self-Reflection, W, Self-Awareness, Snl, Comedy News
Pavel Somov, Ph.D.

What can I say? I can't quite say "it'd be funny if it wasn't so true" - because it is true and it is funny. I can simply say this: in Will Ferrell's portrayal of "W", the Cort Theatre has finally met its historical Jester.

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Three Management Styles

Robert Rose | Posted 03.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Classroom Management, Self-Awareness, Control, Discipline, Living News
Robert Rose

There is a time and place, for coercion and for persuasion, but the more you learn to use negotiation the more satisfaction you get from teaching and your students.

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3 Ways to Get Self-Centered For The Holidays

Jason Mannino | Posted 01.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Universal Consciousness, Holidays, Self, Money, Economy, Gift-Giving, God, The Inner Life, Surviving the Holidays, Compassion, Holiday Coping, Communicating With Family Members, Manage Negative Thoughts, Self Awareness, Mindfulness, Spirit, Black Friday, Centering Your Self, Your Self, Authenticity, Self Centered, Gifts, Sprituality, Holiday Season, Spirituality, Communication, Family, Living News
Jason Mannino

When we think "self-centered," unpleasant images often come to mind; but it becomes important in the context of self-actualization to distinguish SELF...

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A Kick In the Career: The Perils of Personal Branding

Thomas Stern | Posted 07.22.2008 | Business

Read More: Personal Branding, Work, Humor, Happiness, Career, Self-Awareness, Career Advice, Business News
Thomas Stern

If nobody in the boardroom has your custom-designed logo tattooed onto his or her forehead, you need to reevaluate your marketing strategy.

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Why You Can't Handle the Truth

Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 06.13.2008 | Living

Read More: Thoreau Quotes, Wisdom, Thoreau, Self-Awareness, Spirituality, The Inner Life, Living News
Susan Smalley, Ph.D.

We have so many dimensions to 'who we are' that it takes more than one lifetime to discover them (by that I mean that our children, grandchildren, etc...

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