Psychosynthesis: Some Thoughts There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning. — Jiddu Krishnamurti As you look…

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What you do TODAY shapes your TOMORROW Worrying about the future is unavoidable. Sometimes, worrying can help us prepare for what may come. However, when worry becomes a persistent issue or an uncontrollable habit, it can impair our ability to function as we usually would and make us less happy…

Challenges with Self Help and Self Development Literature — Let’s take a step back for a moment and look with a critical eye at some of the attitudes of the self-development and self-help movement. There seems to be a general idea amongst self-help gurus that positivity and hope are the antidotes life’s most devastating issues. With global politics and…

How to make more positive choices “You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.” ― Michelle Obama We are making choices and decisions all of the time. Some of the decisions we find ourselves needing to make may appear to be inconsequential; some can…

Some thoughts about service Unless you’ve been living totally off-grid for the last week or so you will be fully aware of the passing of Queen Elizabeth 11. It’s been a week that has brought the attention of the world to the UK. I’ve no intention in these few words…

The Meaning of Life — “I intend to live life, not just exist.” George Takei Anyone who knows me knows I’m a Star Trek fan. Apart from anything else, the episodes are full of quotable content, even some of the episode titles. Is there in Truth no Beauty? Dagger of the Mind For the world…

Thoughts on Success We all live in a time where “success” seems to measure an individual’s worthiness. The question must be how we define success and, more importantly, who defines success for us. …

And thoughts about the Green Movement When you hear the word community, what do you think of? Your friends, your village, your school … ?? When you think of “The Green Movement”, what do you think of? Greenpeace, Environmental Activism, Saving the Planet… ?? Perhaps community is about relationships and…