At first sight, pain and suffering are quite similar concepts. However, there is a big gap between these concepts. Some may argue that pain is only a matter of the body whereas suffering is more emotional or psychological. We’ll not enter into this debate. We may address this question on both physical and psychological terms. Indeed, pain and suffering may…
+Category: Personal Excellence
Why Does Life Dry Our Heart?
Why does life dry our heart? An new-born baby is pure, or at least purer than we are, the grown-ups. What does makes a baby so pure and us not less pure? Where does it come from? Has his soul has been puried before coming to Earth? Probably yes, or is it his ignorance of life that makes him or her…
+Is Excellence A Cultural Concept?
Excellence is a Calvary. First, we have to learn the cant of our domain of expertise, which can be exacting and esoteric. To progress, we need to delve into learning over and over again until our mind is totally immersed in what we dedicate our time to. Carelessness is no longer possible. We need to think of learning as the…
+What Did You Learn Today – Or How To Grow On Regular Basis?
We, as human beings, have a particular destiny, which is evolution. Our ancestors have striven on a difficult path and this has enabled us to live as we do today. But, do we follow our forebearers as sincerely as we should: Are we growing at the rate of our full potential? On a large scale (?), we do: human population…
+Autosuggestion: Why It Is Weird and Why It Works
Autosuggestion has often been quoted as one of the pillars of achieving great goals by those who have demonstrated huge results. What are the magic mechanisms that underlie this concept and why is it that so many people are reluctant to actually put this into practice? Autosuggestion makes us feel uncomfortable To understand the efficiency of such a method, we…
+The Five pillars of life mastery according Tony Robbins
We are what we master. This can be the one sentence summary of “Unleash the Giant within” by Anthony Robbins According to this inspirational coach, we need to master different areas in our life if we want to progress and reach our ultimate potential Emotions Our emotions shape a huge part our life. We tend to be conditioned by the…
+A Mantra, The Best Way To Tune Your Life
Once upon a time, thousands of years ago, in a region which today belongs to what is called India, a wise man was sitting by himself below a tree for days. He suddenly woke up from his deep meditation to find out that he discovered the secret of life, what we commonly call the “truth”. His apparence was not really…
+The 9 Principals of Habits
Your habits shapes your character and your character affects your destiny. Be sure that your habits is having a good impact on your life and others. Below are 9 tips to turn an action into a daily habit that will benefit your life. 1. 66 days: The average time to acquire a new habit Know that the 21-day rule is…
+The Unexpected Pleasures of More Than a Decade of Reading Harry Potter
Recently, I finished reading Book 7 of the Harry Potter series with my youngest daughter Noelle. We cried, laughed, gasped in shock, cried some more.It was quite a journey, reading all seven books with her, and it took us four or five years. By Leo Babauta from zenhabits.net Amazingly, it was my fourth time through the series. I read all…
+The Building Self-Discipline Challenge
I’m issuing a challenge, to anyone who’d like to work out their self-discipline muscle, who’d like some mental training: Pick one self-discipline task to do for five minutes, every day this month. Commit to doing it publicly, or at least to a few friends or loved ones. Report to them weekly. Or you can do the challenge on your own…
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