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A Tree in Winter is Still A Tree (Video)

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

a hardwood tree in winter with a purple sky in the background 

Just like nature, we have cycles and seasons. These can manifest as moods, or cycles of life such as teenager, young adult, parent, grandparent, etc., or as different jobs or careers. Everything in life is in flux, even when...

Awakening the Treasure and Healing Power of the Creative Spirit

By Paul Levy
Paul Levy

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In times of great social and political upheaval such as we see in the world today, whatever has been suppressed by the prevailing agreed upon attitudes builds up in—and disturbs—the collective unconscious, accumulating enormous energy that needs to be channeled somewhere.

Are You Fighting for Your Dreams or Killing Them Softly?

By Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho

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The Universe is merely an echo of our desires, regardless of whether they are constructive or destructive ones. Some people sometimes want things that in the end won’t truly help them. “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

How To Cope With War News Other Than Turning It All Off

By Nilufar Ahmed, University of Bristol
Nilufar Ahmed, University of Bristol

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Research shows that even short exposure to bad news can lead to increased levels of worry and anxiety that can be long lasting. Bad news can also perpetuate negative thinking, which can lead to feeling caught in a loop of distress.

Change Can Bring New Life and Energy (Video)

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

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Change is something we can't avoid. It is constant and it is everywhere. Our body changes all the time. Cells die and are born every second. Actually...

Change Can Bring New Life and Energy

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

woman in a yoga tree pose with a tree growing out of the crown of her head 

Change is something we can't avoid. It is constant and it is everywhere. Our body changes all the time. Cells die and are born every second. Actually...

A Tree in Winter is Still A Tree

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

a hardwood tree in winter with a purple sky in the background 

Just like nature, we have cycles and seasons. These can manifest as moods, or cycles of life such as teenager, young adult, parent, grandparent, etc., or as different jobs or careers. Everything in life is in flux, even when...

Who Is Really Running The Show?

By Pierre Pradervand
Pierre Pradervand

one sole human figure standing on top of planet earth 

Personally, I find it difficult to believe that the infinitely loving intelligence running this incredible show called « the universe » would suddenly make mistakes, though I know that my mind has often made such mistakes – and many others.

Who Is Really Running The Show? (Video)

By Pierre Pradervand
Pierre Pradervand

one sole human figure standing on top of planet earth 

Personally, I find it difficult to believe that the infinitely loving intelligence running this incredible show called « the universe » would suddenly make mistakes, though I know that my mind has often made such mistakes – and many others.

The Power Of Routines: What You Do Every Day Matters

By Megan Edgelow, Queen's University, Ontario
Megan Edgelow, Queen's University, Ontario

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The word “routine” can bring to mind words like mundane or ordinary. During the pandemic’s disruptions to daily life, routines may have felt boring and restrictive.

Remembering and Reclaiming the Perfection of Who You Are (Video)

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

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"You really are the architect and builder of your life. Your thoughts are creating your  life moment by moment. They are either building what you want or tearing it down."

Remembering and Reclaiming the Perfection of Who You Are

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

a pillar of stones that are perfectly balanced, yet appear precariously balanced 

"You really are the architect and builder of your life. Your thoughts are creating your  life moment by moment. They are either building what you want or tearing it down."

Who Gets To Decide When The Pandemic Is Over?

By Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

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It’s been two years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID outbreak a pandemic, and since then, people around the world have been asking the same thing: when will it end?

Releasing the Stranglehold of the Internal Oppressor (Video)

By Stacee L. Reicherzer PhD
Stacee L. Reicherzer PhD

a young woman coming out of the closet to face the lion in the shadows

It feels good to heal from damaging messages that you are “less than.” As this happens, you strengthen the voice that says, “You are so much better than this mess you were handed.” You become better at recognizing your boundaries and gain the ability to say “No.”

How to Let Go of War Narratives and Prioritize Collective Well-Being (Video)

By Annette Simmons
Annette Simmons

many people surrounding a black and white globe of planet earth

The habit of framing problems as an imaginary battle between good and evil distorts our awareness of the importance of balancing conflicting priorities, and of considering both sides of the paradoxes we encounter in the everyday process of doing business.

How To Rise Above the Dark Days of Life (Video)

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

how to rise above the dark

I suppose we may all, at times, feel like we are living in dark times. We may feel discouraged at the "state of the world" or at the behavior of people the world over, and even of those close to us. Or we may be downhearted at the life we are living... 

Letting Go of Stuck Emotions

By Jolie Dawn
Jolie Dawn

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Whether you had a mostly emotionally functioning home or a blatantly dysfunctional one, you likely experienced strong, keen, painful emotions and at some point had to learn how to shut them down to protect yourself.

How To Rise Above the Dark Days of Life

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

how to rise above the dark

I suppose we may all, at times, feel like we are living in dark times. We may feel discouraged at the "state of the world" or at the behavior of people the world over, and even of those close to us. Or we may be downhearted at the life we are living... 

The Three Stages of Conscious Evolution

By Will T. Wilkinson
Will T. Wilkinson

cosmic butterfly

I’ve always wanted to explore this theme – conscious evolution – and experience the deeper meaning of it. I’ll start here, with my belief that all evolving humans want three things: happiness, fulfilment, and meaning.

The Three Stages of Conscious Evolution (Video)

By Will T. Wilkinson
Will T. Wilkinson

cosmic butterfly

I’ve always wanted to explore this theme – conscious evolution – and experience the deeper meaning of it. I’ll start here, with my belief that all evolving humans want three things: happiness, fulfilment, and meaning.

On The Road of Transformation and Rebirth (Video)

By Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

line drawing of a woman's face

Transformation and rebirth are not a destination but a process that we live through, every day and every moment. Just like happiness, transformation and rebirth are an inside job. They are not "out there somewhere" but inside our very being.

How Memory Clutter Makes It Harder To Remember Things

By Alexander Easton, Durham University
Alexander Easton, Durham University

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Memories are a crucial part of what makes us who we are. Yet we all know it can become more difficult to remember things as we get older.

How Your Brain Organizes Memories

By Brian Bell, University of California, Irvine
Brian Bell, University of California, Irvine

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The new study details the discovery of the fundamental mechanisms by which the hippocampus region of the brain organizes memories into sequences and how this can be used to plan future behavior.

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