Archives March, 2010

What It Takes to Stay

Photo by Sean McGrath
By Tara Sophia Mohr
I’ve been thinking lately about how there is a lot of interest in “finding” in our culture: finding the right mate, finding the right job, finding the right pair of shoes. There are endless articles, techniques, and ideas about how to find that right thing.
Much less attention is [...]

Taking Inspired Action

Photo by Doug8888
By Mark Harrison
Never confuse motion with action. ~ Benjamin Franklin
Have you watched a cat who is trying to catch something tasty for dinner? As a kid, I often used to watch our cat in the garden. She would find a spot on the ground where she could lie hidden under some foliage [...]

What Are You Denying Yourself?

Photo by Raleene
By Ali Hale
Most of us aren’t shameless hedonists. Our approach to life isn’t to grab as much fun and excitement as possible, seeking thrills and highs. Instead, we take a look at the big picture, and we think about financial security, the people we love, the career path we want to follow, [...]

How to Heal Anxiety

Photo by Helgasms!
By Dan Stelter
Anxiety is a condition, just like any other, that can wreak havoc on your life and leave you stressed, lonely, unemployed, and just generally all-around miserable.  This is where I found myself when I was struggling with social anxiety disorder (SAD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).  However, again much like [...]

Who Do You Work For?

Photo by Andres Rueda
By Steven
Many of us would love to work for ourselves but such a step is unlikely, if not entirely impossible.  The problem with working for ourselves isn’t that we cannot do it, it is that our perspective on what it means to be our own boss is slightly skewed.  What if [...]

Don’t Think About It. Do These 5 Things Instead.

Photo by Jacob Botter
By Tara Sophia Mohr
Most of us learned early in life that “thinking about it” is always a good idea. That is what reasonable, intelligent people do when they have a big decision in front of them, right? They think about it.
The truth is that quite often, when it comes to the [...]

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