Photo by batega By Stacey Porto, CC “Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.” ~Aristotle Moral excellence, as Aristotle says, is a result of habit. Like anything else we want to master, to become morally excellent [...]

This entry was posted on July 11, 2010 and is filed under: Life - 11 Comments »

Photo by Joe Y Jiang. By Patrick Mathieu On October 10th, 2006, at the age of 36, I suffered a stroke. Thankfully, it wasn’t a major stroke and I was able to make a full recovery after spending a week in the hospital! In the weeks that followed, I can’t count how many times I [...]

This entry was posted on June 20, 2010 and is filed under: Life, Meaning & Purpose - 22 Comments »

Photo by helgasms! By Ali Hale I’ve been involved in the personal development world for several years, since I was in college. I believe that there’s a lot of good material – in blogs, in books, taught by coaches and trainers – which can help you to enjoy life more and to achieve your goals. [...]

This entry was posted on June 13, 2010 and is filed under: Life - 22 Comments »

Photo by ffion By Mark Harrison Henry David Thoreau famously wrote that most people (‘the mass of men’) live lives of quiet desperation.  Most of us probably wouldn’t describe our daily experience as ‘desperation,’ but there may be an uncomfortable feeling that we are drifting along, not having a clear aim, not having achieved what [...]

This entry was posted on April 23, 2010 and is filed under: Life - 18 Comments »

Photo by Tiago Ribeiro By Ali Hale Do you blame yourself for other people’s problems? Are you constantly apologizing for things which aren’t your fault, or your responsibility? Some of us have a tendency to carry the weight of the world on our shoulders. We worry about our partners, our friends and our children, trying [...]

This entry was posted on April 20, 2010 and is filed under: Life - 17 Comments »

Photo by Gibson Claire McGuire By Tara Sophia Mohr I  think this is one the most important articles I’ve written. I think this topic is so important, and it’s rarely talked about. I wasted a lot of time in my life and gone through a lot of suffering because I didn’t get it, and I’ve [...]

This entry was posted on April 15, 2010 and is filed under: Life - 29 Comments »