Archive for 2012
principles to live by
What principles do you live by? Do you know? The principles that underlie how we see ourselves, how we see the world and how we conduct our lives usually operate outside of our conscious awareness – that is, until we decide to work on understanding ourselves better. Take a moment and think about which ideas… Read More…
replacing fear with love
The awareness of human separation, without reunion by love – is the source of shame. It is at the same time the source of guilt and anxiety. Erich Fromm, “The Art of Loving” What if each time you felt fear and anxiety, you made a decision to love? Love who? You decide. And by love,… Read More…
seeing through a new lens
I’m not sure where I heard the following tale, but I’ve thought of it often over the years: A boy and girl crept into their grandfather’s bedroom as he slept, and they smeared a healthy dose of potent smelling cheese across his mustache. When the grandfather awoke, he said, “Oh goodness, this room smells like… Read More…
