Throughout the process of our development it's quite natural to seek out landmarks of our growth along the way. Like a pioneer on the frontier we're on a mission. Our mission is to better ourselves and we enjoy knowing that we are on the right track but the landmarks we seek to find are much … Continue reading Landmarks
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The Wash Cycle of The Mind
Everything we experience is put through the wringer of our minds, for better or for worse. The moment we perceive something it can be broken down into all sorts of different categories, seemingly in an instant. This is something we are extremely good at and it happens without much effort on our behalf. We have … Continue reading The Wash Cycle of The Mind
The Midas Touch
Evidence of our connection to others bursts from the seams these days. Most of what we do, right down to flushing our toilet is dependent on others. It goes without saying that a majority of the things we interact with every day came from the hands and work of another. We take part in this … Continue reading The Midas Touch
The River of Life
Dr. Livingstone made it his life's mission to find the source of the Nile in Africa. He spent essentially his entire existence on this planet in pursuit of this goal. His journey took him through uncharted territory and his eyes beheld simply astounding sights as he ventured through the continent. He met cannibals and tribes … Continue reading The River of Life
Uniquely You
When we set out to do something new we often find that imitation is the easiest point of entry. We have done this from our very beginning. As babies we took in everything happening around us. Over time we learned to conduct ourselves appropriately and we took our place in the human experience. We learned … Continue reading Uniquely You
Little Bites of Life
We can learn quite a lot from just a bowl of hot food. Sometimes we make the mistake of biting off more than we can chew per-say and in the process our mouths feel the pain. Alternatively, we can exercise patience. Waiting until the contents of the bowl cool before we take on our dish, … Continue reading Little Bites of Life
The Mountain
Once you've climbed the mountain and you're looking back from the peak are you still experiencing the difficulty of the climb or have things evened out? This would be a question for the experts, I've never climbed a mountain so I don't know. If I had to guess I'd say that you enter a period … Continue reading The Mountain
Spending Time Spending
Americans alone spent 5.47 trillion dollars just in the retail sector last year in 2019, according to Liam O'Connell, a research expert covering retail sales. Think of all the things you've spent money on growing up. I can personally recall quite a bit of complete waste in my wake when it comes to finances. I'm … Continue reading Spending Time Spending
A Real Experience
Awhile back I was on a fairly long walk. The road stretched twelve miles long, it was one I have frequented as it was a road I lived alongside for a period of time. The journey by car would have taken me a smooth fifteen minutes under most conditions but a walk routed me a … Continue reading A Real Experience
The Weight Of Who Is Responsible
Take your finger and point it at something, anything. How easy was that? Fairly simple. Now reverse your finger and point it back at yourself. Did you feel the tension in the bend of your wrist as your finger was moved in your direction? It is easy to blame others, we feel little to no … Continue reading The Weight Of Who Is Responsible