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Understanding the Struggles of Growth : Reality vs. Obscenity
We all have something in common: we struggle with growing up. We navigate it in quirky, often messy ways. Children have a fascination with swearing and an obsession with the lower parts of their bodies. This is a fundamental part of their growth. Yet, there’s a lot more swirling in that kiddie chaos than meets…
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The Journey to Forgiveness: Embracing Your Past
The power of meditation can help you confront the not-so-pretty parts of your past. We all have those memories tucked away, right? The embarrassing moments, the choices we regret, those actions that we tried and maybe didn’t manage to bury. This process can be uncomfortable, but it’s also the key to finding freedom from guilt.…
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Mindfulness Unlocked: Break Free from Thoughts
Hey there, fellow mindfulness seekers! So, you’ve been sitting quietly, breathing deeply, and trying your hardest to find that mindfulness zone. If you’re still struggling to control your thoughts and emotions, you are missing the point. It is time for a little reflection on how you’re meditating. Caught Up in Your Thinking Meditating isn’t about…
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Finding True Motivation from Within
If you’re looking to turn your life around, your mindset and motivation is the first stop on that journey. You can’t expect things to magically get better. You must fundamentally shift the way you view the world, yourself, and your place in it. Mining for Gold Finding the truth within yourself is like mining for…
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Stop Rushing to Fix Problems: Meditate Instead
We’ve all been there–problems pop up in our lives that throws us in a loop. A nagging headache, a relationship hiccup, or even just that pesky feeling of being off-kilter. It’s easy to rush to find a quick fix, right? Just pop a pill, call a doctor, or look for the nearest distraction. But what…
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Unlocking the Power of Forgiveness
Let’s talk about something that’s not only deep but also relevant in our day-to-day: forgiveness. You probably heard the phrase, “The Lord thy God is a forgiving God.” If that statement resonates with you, we should explore what it really means for us mere mortals. First off, let’s be real. Everyone messes up. We’ve all…
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Breaking Habits: Understanding Escapism for Growth
In a world rife with distractions and temptations, many people unknowingly develop habits that serve as means of escape. Many of us grapple with habits that act as crutches to enable us to navigate the complexities of life. These includes drinking, overeating, substance abuse, or other forms of addictive behavior. These habits arise from an…
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Are You Working for the Wrong Reasons?
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to lose sight of why we do what we do. Many of us wake up, rush out the door, and dive into the workday without a second thought. However, if you pause for a moment, you might realize that you’ve been working at your…
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Understanding the Source of True Intelligence
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, many of us grapple with feelings of discontentment, often questioning our choices and lifestyles. We focus on the superficial aspects of existence, driven by ambition and desires that ultimately leave us feeling unfulfilled. However, there is a profound truth that we must acknowledge. There is an intelligence…
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Understanding Our Fascination with Wickedness
In our complex human psyche lies an undeniable intrigue with the darker aspects of life. For many of us, this fascination with wickedness arises from our inherent curiosity. It is also driven by a survival instinct honed over millennia. We secretly enjoy dwelling on the wicked things in the world. These include sensational news stories,…
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A Journey Toward Understanding Suffering
The world teems with chaos and suffering. It’s natural to grapple with the spiritual and philosophical dilemmas of existence. We often find ourselves yearning to escape the horrible circumstances we inherit. Many people experience life’s nightmares like rampant injustices, heart-wrenching tragedies, and the struggle for meaning and contentment. It’s a sobering thought. Yet, within this…
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The Search for Truth: A Journey of Self-Awareness
Let’s dive into a topic that’s both hefty and enlightening__the quest for truth and self-awareness. It’s a raw, personal journey that involves peeling back layers of pride, denial, and some unhealthy habits. Chances are you’ve encountered moments where you’ve looked at your lifestyle and your choices. You then realized that something in your life just…
