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‘To live above the common level of life’ means to strive for a life that transcends the ordinary or average, making conscious
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Most of us have heard the quote attributed to Aristotle: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act,
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The formation of emotions is complex and almost always occurs beneath the level of our conscious awareness and there is also usually
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And if someone ever did, why would you believe them? If it were easy, everyone would do it, so what’s the point?
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Roll Call: The reading aloud of a list of names, and subsequent responses, to determine who is present or absent. Every day,
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Obsession has gotten a bad name in some circles but directed and managed, it is the gift of the gods. I think
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You are a unique combination of DNA that has never happened before and will never happen again. Throw in that every person’s
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Whatever your trade, your vocation, whatever your life purpose; make it your mission, make it your calling. In other words, give it
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Happiness is Not the Goal: Happiness can be very elusive when directly pursued. Rather, happiness is best achieved as a byproduct of
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I’m not talking about physical pain so much as I am about emotional/social pain i.e. the ‘pain’ of self-discipline, the ‘pain’ of
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“Intellectualizing emotions is a defense mechanism that serves as a shield against the overwhelming intensity of feelings. It’s the process of suppressing