Color has an impact on how you think and behave. Color directs your eye where to look, what to do, and how to interpret something. It puts content into context. It helps you decide what is important and what is not. Color affects us in countless ways, both mentally and physically. While perceptions of color are somewhat subjective, ...

Life is a series of moments in time means that your entire life will be filled with moments. Some filled with joy and others filled with sadness. As with all moments they all have a beginning and all have an ending. None will last forever, and all will affect you according to your expectations. If you experience ...

A short phrase in the first book of Virgil’s Aeneid has fascinated writers, academics, and thinkers down through the ages: 'lacrimae rerum'. It could be translated as 'the tears of things'. The tears of things always bring home a sharp, painful reminder of the Human condition, the inevitable loss of the irrecoverable places, peoples, pleasures, and joys of the ...

I would not want you to cry. Go ahead and cry. You do not need to cry for me, of course. But I would not tell you not to cry at all. Every funeral is an opportunity to consider the harsh reality of Human mortality. There is no virtue in suppressing grief. Funerals are a perfectly ...

Life is a journey that never stops, filled with lessons, hardships, heartaches, joys, celebrations and special moments that will ultimately lead you to your destination, your purpose in life. The road will not always be smooth; in fact, throughout your travels, you will encounter many challenges. Some of these challenges will test your courage, strengths, weaknesses, and ...

Common definitions of compassion talk of a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken with misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. This definition creates the idea that compassion requires you to join another in their misery. You may need a definition of compassion that is more powerful. For true ...

Emotion is an essential factor of Human life. People experience emotion daily during interpersonal communication, a good or bad workday, and leisure activities. People also experience emotion in response to art, film, and music. Such emotion sometimes becomes intense, giving a peak emotional experience. Some people describe such an experience as ‘emotionally moved’ or ‘Kandoh'. People seek art, regardless of ...

If you want to witness a sense of wonder, just observe a child. A child’s whole World is viewed through the eyes of wonder and excitement. A child has no judgements of why things are the way they are and views life through innocence, purity and curiosity. We lose our sense of wonder as we become ...

'Do not cry, there is nothing to be sad about.' You are taught that you should try to avoid unpleasant emotions at all costs. But the primary impulse when you are experiencing unpleasant emotions is to try to escape from those feelings. Sometimes through alcohol, drugs, restricting food, excessive business, compulsive sex, or other self-harming behaviors. You can ...