emotional independence – Page 15

Fitting In And Feeling Out Of Place

June 2, 2011
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One of the many drawbacks to western culture is the lack of involvement and devotion on a deeply personal level to anything or anyone. When I was in Cambodia I spent a few days with a group from Singapore who was there as a charity project bringing cloths and...

Spiritual Growth

How To Love Yourself

May 30, 2011
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You cannot make yourself love yourself just as you cannot make yourself love another person. Loving yourself is a result, rather than a cause, of a changed personality. When you have rid yourself of qualities that you dislike or are no longer limited by fears ...

A Shocking And Disturbing Reality About Low Self-Esteem

May 27, 2011
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People will never change if they think they are alright. This is simply logical, why put in effort to fix what is not broken. We must see and realize that it is NOT alright to accept anything and everything. To accept mediocrity and negativity negates the poss...

How Making Decisions Relates To Depression And Happiness

May 19, 2011
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Scientific studies show that people who feel they have no control over their life are more prone to depression, but people who feel they have control over their life in general are happy and positive. Therefore we can say in a generality that a feeling of lac...

How To Make Life Roll Smoothly In Perfect Control

May 16, 2011
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For a bike wheel to roll smoothly, all the spokes must be strong and well connected. They connect to the hub. The hub is the central point of the wheel and connects to the axel. As I discovered by my own experience, when one spoke out of the 20 on my bike whee...

Human Love And Mystical Love

May 10, 2011
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In this world everything must have its opposite to exist. Therefore, human (temporal) love prevents mystical realization because to have human love means its opposite must exist which is negative emotions. Negative emotions are what prevent pure mystical love...

Spiritual Growth

The Different Values Of East And West

April 26, 2011
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Being a mix of cultures, parents from India and Middle East, while being born in Montreal myself, and having lived in various countries for the past 20 years, I see the world split in two cultures or mentalities, East and West. Today, I am in Cambodia, and ha...

People Love To Be Depressed And Have No Hope

March 3, 2011
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It is an interesting thing I have noticed, that everyone dreams and wishes to be a certain way, free of negative emotions, free in spirt, open of heart, without pain or fear, and meet someone like that. Yet if they meet someone who possesses those qualities, t...

How To Stop Being Hurt By Other People

February 15, 2011
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There is a saying, look to yourself for the cause and solution to all your problems. This is a very interesting saying because it has many meanings. The first is the obvious, to see what you have done wrong to cause the problem. This is easy to apply, see what...

‘Emotional Containment’, The Exercise

February 9, 2011
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As we discussed in the previous article, I Didn’t Mean That, ‘Emotional Containment’ here is the exercise to help with attaining this freedom. The problem is that it sounds simple, but if taken literally and applied without wisdom, it can be dangerous. The fi...

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