The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best which is within us. (Marianne Williamson) “To me, there is only one form of human depravity — the man without a purpose.” Those are rather harsh words by Ayn Rand. However, I can understand her point. After all, a life without purpose is a
Good communication is a skill, and like any other skill, you can learn how to improve it. What do you need to improve the ways in which you communicate? All you have to do is follow some basic rules. Here are just a few to help you become a good communicator: Good communication starts
In our journey through life, we try to be the best person we can be. We try to be kind, helpful and generous. Only to have people walk all over us. Rabbi Harold Kushner is fond of saying “just because you are a vegetarian, doesn’t mean the bull won`t attack.” The
A 21-year-old student is confused about his feelings. For the sake of clarity, I will comment on his email line by line, followed by general comments and suggestions. “I used to be a really mean person, but as I’ve progressed through college, I’ve changed my view of the world dramatically.” The way we treat
Many people assume that they are in conscious control of themselves all the time. If you pay close attention to what I am writing about, you’ll realize that this assumption is not 100% correct. Of course, you consciously control many aspects of your life: for instance, what you say, what you eat, and where you
The Cause of and Solution to the Barrier of Resistance It’s not surprising that many people are frustrated by failing to achieve their dreams. After all, neither their parents nor their teachers taught them how to be successful in life. As life passes them by, they stand, blinking, and asking, “What went wrong?” Since it’s
