We have only one humanity. That’s why the Church is catholic. The Church is universal. The best way to take care of ourselves is always to take care of others. No matter what we have,…
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How Not to be Boring
One of our great fears, which haunts us when we go out into the world and socialize with others is that we may in our hearts be really rather boring. But the good news and…
How to Get Over Someone
We tend to be generous towards people who can’t get over someone. It sounds romantic, if a little sad. The love affair happened a year ago but still the ex’s thought remain loyal to every…
How to Overcome Shyness
Because shyness can grip us in such powerful ways, it’s tempting to think of it as an immutable part of our emotional make-up with roots that extend far into our personalities and perhaps biology, and…
PHILOSOPHY – René Descartes
René Descartes was a French 17th century philosopher, famous above all for saying ‘I think therefore I am’, but worthy of our attention for many reasons beyond this. What makes him stand out is that…
Not Liking One’s Looks
Is it better this way, or that way? It’s horrible whichever way. It’s not very respectable, really to feel frustrated with one’s appearance. Mature and reasonable people are not supposed to go around regretting the…
Self Compassion
To survive in this high pressured, crazy world most of us have to become highly adept at self-criticism. We learn how to tell ourselves off for our failures and for not working hard or smart…
What is the Stream of Consciousness?
One of the hardest things to describe or to be properly aware of is what it feels like to be inside our own minds. The second-by-second flow of images, words, feelings and sounds inside our…
How to form a habit – Habits Part 2 – “Starting” with Pastor Craig Groeschel
How to Remain Calm With People
One of the most important ways to calm down is the power to hold on. Even in challenging situations to a distinction between what someone does and what they meant to do. In law, the…
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