It can be really hard not to worry what other people think about you. Wanting to be liked, and approved of, and smiled at, and applauded is a fairly basic need among modern Humans, especially those who have their actual basic needs already met. When you are getting all of those much-wanted things, it is fabulous. You should most ...

You have three drives deeply embedded in you - the will to survive, the will to reproduce, and the will to make your life easier and more pleasurable. These drives help form your beliefs, control your habits, and lead to your destiny. You have a desire to organize things so that you can better control the chaotic ...

Seriousness is a kind of disease; it is a cancer of the soul. It is only through Love and laughter and a tremendous fun in life that you start feeling the presence of something that is beyond.When life becomes an adventure, a dance of ecstasy, then only do you move beyond the confinement of the ...

Starting with the morning mindset prepares you to be calmer, more joyful, more connected to yourself, and better be able to voice your needs. By prioritizing self-care and putting it at the top of your to-do list, you are telling yourself that your needs matter. Sit quietly for three to five minutes just noticing your breath. Choose ...

Throughout your life, there are moments that fundamentally change you and your perspective. This could involve finding a new viewpoint for World events, your relationship with another Human being, or discovering some hidden truth that unlocks new wisdom. The idea that important events define the meaning, direction, and quality of life is central to the accepted idea of personal development. But ...

While knowing who you are is important, knowing why you are the way you are can provide a higher level of understanding about yourself and deserve further exploration. You act and behave in ways that may seem irrational and inexplicable, even to yourself. Personal philosophy is a personal experience, a way of life. It is an overall ...

You may think, incorrectly, that it is the dark and light sides of a person or situation that are set and immutable. That a bad person will always be bad and a good person will always be good. That we can manage to be only bad or good … that once you choose a side there ...

Isolation or the lack of Human interference. Whatever had been the reason, places left behind are a poet’s definition of solitude. The fact that beauty can be found in the most arbitrary places is why mother nature holds supreme, formidable power over everything. There are places in this World that never stop changing, and then there are ...

St Paul said that the labourer is worthy of their hire. And I, as a mere philosopher, dealing in higher things, always insist that I be paid for my work, and I get the highest fee I can get.People say 'You're just out for money', and I tell them it's none of their business, because I ...

You are not meant to play small. You recognise your potential, but something stops you from achieving it. You become an accomplice in your own dissatisfaction when you constantly settle for less than what you want. Make decisions that reflect what you desire from life and your relationships and you will start to feel better about yourself. You will ...