Surrender

The Life Out Loud: Chip Conley's Emotional Equations

MeiMei Fox | Posted 01.11.2012 | Impact

Have you ever met someone for the first time and -- not in a romantic or sexual way -- inexplicably tumbled into a space-time vortex of pure human-to-human connection?

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Consciousness vs. Willpower: How To Make 'Resolutions' From The Inside Out

Dennis Merritt Jones | Posted 12.27.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Change, Burning Bowl, Surrender, Letting Go of the Past, New Year Resolutions, New Years Resolution, New Years Resolutions, Emotional Intelligence, New Year Resolution, Healthy Living News

The truth is, "will"-power won't -- it won't sustain us for the long haul because it's being held in place only by the conscious mind, and that part of the mind tends to get distracted, bored, tired and restless.

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Shocking Surrender on 'Burn Notice' Finale

Posted 12.16.2011 | TV

Read More: Video, Fail Safe, Usa, Season Finale, Tv Replay, TV Canada, Surrender, Burn Notice, Fiona Surrenders, TV News

For weeks now, Michael has been doing everything in his power to protect Fiona from Anson. It's caused him to compromise a lot, even crossing lines th...

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It's Finally Over -- and It Was Wrong

Jim Wallis | Posted 12.27.2011 | World

Read More: Corruption, Civilian Deaths, Sectarian Violence, Destruction, Bombings, Humanitarian, Christmas, American Troops, Armed Services, Prayer, Penance, America, Soldier, Conflict, Just War, Spiritual, Political, Un, Invasion, Faith, Sojo, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Afghan, Terrorist, Congress, Georgetown University, Religious Communities, Terrorist Bomb, White House?S Health Care Summit, U.S. Troops, Unjust War, George W Bush, Financial, Nine Years, Bombing, Christian, Manipulation, President Obama, United Nations, Iraq, Military Presence, Economic, Dick Cheney, Intelligence, Occupation, Irresponsibility, Walter Jones, Fundamental Principle, Violence, Veterans, Trillion, United States, Surrender, Saddam, Arab, Combat Troops, Previous Administration, Sojourner, Iraq War, Suicide, Military, Afghanistan, Heroism, Giving, Terrorism, Donald Rumsfeld, Accountability, World News

The initial feelings that rushed over me after hearing the announcement that we're pulling out of Iraq were of deep relief. But then they turned to deep sadness over the terrible cost of a war that was always wrong: intellectually, politically, strategically and, above all, morally.

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The Debt Ceiling Deal Disaster

Brent Budowsky | Posted 10.02.2011 | Politics

Congratulations to the Tea Party for a great victory. Congratulations to President Obama and Democrats for another brilliantly executed surrender. Condolences to the jobless whose plight will become even worse after this deal.

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Washington vs. America

Brent Budowsky | Posted 09.27.2011 | Politics

Read More: Foreclosures, Taxes, Corruption, Roy Spence, Market Crash, Social Security, Selfishness, Jobs, Sense of Purpose, Joblessness, Gridlock, Surrender, Jobs Program, Self Interest, Barack Obama, Common Good, Debt Limit, Banana Republic, Principle, Capitulation, Bond Rating Downgrade, Washington, John Boehner, Stock Market, Medicare, Democratic Base, Foreclosure Aid, Wall Street, Politics News

Washington is an island drowning in its own self-interest, surrounded by a hurting and unhappy nation of deeply patriotic citizens who hunger for shared national purpose but find our politics to be sickening, insulting and corrupted.

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Obama Needs a Hollywood Agent

Brent Budowsky | Posted 09.24.2011 | Politics

Read More: Tip O'Neill, Philip Habib, Debt Ceiling, Negotiation, Barack Obama, Capitulation, Principle, Lloyd Bentsen, Frank Sinatra, Hollywood Agent, Surrender, Politics News

What the president needs is a Hollywood agent who knows how to negotiate, how to avoid these endless capitulations and surrenders, and how to close a big deal on favorable terms.

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If God Is Your Co-Pilot, Switch Seats

BJ Gallagher | Posted 08.31.2011 | Religion

Read More: Acceptance, Trust, Surrender, Faith, God Is My Co-Pilot, Spirituality, Navigate by Faith, Let Go and Let God, Religion News

Some years ago I noticed that many cars were sporting bumper stickers that read: "God is my co-pilot." I understood what they were trying to say, but they missed the mark.

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WATCH: Cheap Trick's Cinco De Mayo Surprise

Posted 07.05.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Rick-Nielsen, Rob Zander, Mariachi, Bun-E-Carlos, Hornitos-Tequila, Cinco De Mayo, Cheap Trick, Tom Petersson, Surrender, Cheap Trick Surrender, Entertainment News

Cheap Trick have unearthed their first hit single “Surrender” more than thirty years after it climbed up the charts, only this time it has been re...

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Memories of World War II From Men Who Fought in the Pacific

Pat LaMarche | Posted 06.15.2011 | Politics

Read More: USS Missouri, Earthquake, Kamikaze, USS St.Louis, Surrender, Japanese, World War II, US Navy, Politics News

The fast acting Captain who turned the Missouri and saved Joe's life could not have done so if there hadn't been an officer on board who could recognize at an instant that the planes coming fast and low belonged to the enemy.

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God, Life And The Spiritual Practice Of Surrendering 'Complete Control'

Rabbi Will Berkovitz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion

Read More: Letting Go, Relationships, Children, Rabbi Will Berkovitz, Surrender, Jewish, Control, Religion, Sefat Emet, Mistakes, Caddis Fly, Faith, Love, Spirituality, Judaism, Complete Surrender, Vulnerability, Complete Control, Religion News

By letting go we may feel free. On the seventh day, our Creator did not just rest, the Holy One let go. It was God's final and perhaps most important lesson to us. There is a time to let go.

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The White House Hoists White Flag of Surrender

Jonathan Tasini | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: Regulations, CEO Greed, Labor, Fairness, Corporate Power, Afl-Cio, Chamber of Commerce, Middle Class, Surrender, Democrats, The White House, Politics News

What is most astonishing is the spin that that the president has been really hard on business in the first two years of his Administration, and now he's pulling back. You have to be kidding.

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4 Simple Ways to Let Go of Control

Mike Robbins | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Fear, Faith, Surrender, Self-Help, Letting Go, Attitude of Gratitude, Hope and Faith, Having Control, Have Control, Healthy Living News

Letting go of control is about loosening our grip, allowing ourselves to be supported and trusting that things will turn out as they are meant to. Four ways to just let go.

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Spiritual Solutions #5: What Is it to Be Alive?

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Feeling Alive, Heightened Senses, Surrender, Healthy Living News

You can be alive as you want to be through a process known as surrender. This is the next step in conquering death. Surrender is the act of erasing the line between life and death entirely.

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Is Surrender A Sign Of Weakness?

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Letting Go, Georgie Holbrook, Ego, Loving, Josh Groban, Surrender, Happiness, Trixie, Healing, God, The Inner Life, Spirituality, Life Happiness, Self Help, Healthy Living News

Could you surrender the need to be seen to be successful in the eyes of the world, to take pressures off and to enjoy more fully your life as it unfolds towards you?

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Brain Waves

Tom Morris | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Philosophy, Conversation Skills, Friends, Cultural Conversations, Heroes, Small Talk, Drama, Philosophy of Life, Conversation, Thinking, Social Conversations, Surrender, Joy, Discussion, Healthy Living News

You don't have to become a French Existentialist or even a country music songwriter in order to cultivate thoughts about some of the most important issues of our existence.

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12-Step Program for America: Step 3

Jim Selman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: Constitutional Democracy, Recovery, Context, America, 12-Step Program, Surrender, Faith, Politics News

The road to recovery for any addict--whether we are speaking of an individual or a nation--happens one day at a time.

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Humility; Why Don't I have Much?

Megan McFeely | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Religion, Humility, Spiritual Journey, Personality, Consciousness, The Inner Life, Surrender, Awakening, Spirituality, Healthy Living News

Humility is not something I come by naturally. It is a damn struggle for me to be humble. I feel a bit embarrassed by my lack of humility because I k...

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Turning On The Light At Times Of Loss

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Acceptance, Awareness, Rachel Naomi Remen, Forgiving, John Morton, Hearing, Light, Sai Baba, New Wealth Book Blog, Understanding, Norman Cousins, Deafness, Healing, Gary Zukav, Surrender, Helen Keller, Gratitude, Death & Dying, Healthy Living News

Whatever you lose in the course of your life, there is something to gain. You may go through a period of "darkness," and at a certain moment, you may be able to see "light at the end of the tunnel."

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The Power Of Not Knowing

Mike Robbins | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Knowledge, Motivational Speaker, Honesty, Mike Robbins, Authenticity, Barack Obama Acceptance Speech, Appreciation, Surrender, Gratitude, Self-Help, Relationships, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News

Why are we so obsessed with knowing everything? While there's nothing wrong with knowledge and understanding, our insatiable desire to control stuff often gets in our way of being at peace in life.

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Can An Ordinary Person Enjoy A State Of Grace?

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Sleeplessness, Forgiving, Trust, Sacrifice, The Inner Life, Surrender, Compassion, Sarah Ban Breathnach, Rumi, God, William Hazlitt, Grace, Dr John-Roger, Hayley Westenra, Security, Faith, Confidence, Gratitude, Video, Healthy Living News

Can we create the conditions in which we lead grace-full lives? Is it even possible to expect to live gracefully, with the world in so much chaos? My view is that there has never been a better time.

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Don't Waste A Good Crisis

Mike Robbins | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Support, Self Help, Motivational Speaker, Empathy, Honesty, Transformation, Mike Robbins, Authenticity, Healing, Surrender, Compassion, Problems, Happiness, Healthy Living News

Instead of just gutting it out or going into some form of creative denial, what if we embraced the crises in our lives and actually utilized them for the incredible growth opportunities that they are?

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Free To Be Fully Yourself In 2010

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Forgiving, Rabindranath Tagore, Discipline, Addiction, Surrender, Control, Nelson Mandela, Robert Frost, William Wordsworth, New Wealth, Freedom, Dwight D Eisenhower, Stephen Covey, New Year, Love, Ricochet, The Inner Life, Video, Healthy Living News

I believe we may have much more freedom than we generally realize. As creatures of habit, we tend to get locked in to beliefs, expectations and patterns of behaviour that limit our freedom.

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Star Spangled Banner, Union Jack, or White: Which is the Flag of True Power?

Isha Judd | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Living News, Enlightenment, Surrender, Dogs, Spirituality, War, White Flag, English Bulldog, Jack Stars and Stripes, Union, Healthy Living News

Our society is always fighting, arguing, debating. We consider peace to be the ideal, but in reality, we feed off conflict, both in our personal lives and on a world scale.

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Give in Without Giving Up

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Connecting, Mind and Body, Heart, Happiness, Positive Thinking, Survival, Fear, Acceptance, Death, Surrender, Motivation, Work & Life, Stress, Help, Healthy Living News

In these difficult times, all we can do is to surrender, give in, and open our hearts to one another, to receive and give. Love is the source of our survival.

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