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Human beings need love to thrive in life.  In fact, studies of people who live to be over 100 years of age show that having …

Let’s face it, life is messy.  It’s fine to have a messy life.  In fact, you are brave to choose this messy life, to live …

Sometimes in life we prefer to remain hidden instead of exposing ourselves to the public.  We hide behind a type of curtain protecting ourselves from …

Many people avoid conflict at all costs.  Others enjoy stirring things up to the point of initiating conflict.  The term conflict has various meanings to …

As we age beyond our childhood, we discover that a victim mentality never serves us any good.  It’s such an easy thing to point a …

Long ago Darwin proposed his theory on the survival of the fittest. The evolutionary theory holds that organisms will continue to exist when they are …

People intentionally or unintentionally say or do things to discourage you.  This is particularly potent when the discouragement comes from someone that we love and …

So many people strive to be better each and every day.  Many hustle to make as much money as they can to build their financial …

We are witnessing a shift in generational mindset and beliefs.  Back in the day people had the mindset that we work in order to survive.  …

We all know someone who has mastered having a victim mentality.   People who hold this mindset tend to be pessimistic, and wallow in self-pity.  They …

One of the most valuable things that we can earn in this lifetime is the trust of others.  Trust is normally not freely given to …

Perhaps our need for perfection is the result of a desire to receive affirmation from others.  Seeking others’ approval and vindication is a dangerous path …

It’s important for each of us to establish who we are and stick to it.  Those who will love and support us for our authentic …

It is a natural tendency to focus on the things that we don’t have and what we’ve lost.  The human mind almost instinctively goes straight …

When we are children, we are taught and guided by our parents.  We watch them as they model behaviors, and we subconsciously imprint those behaviors …

Each of us has at least one person in our lives that we absolutely, positively adore.  We feel an overflowing amount of love for this …

It’s interesting how one person’s comment or action can trigger the attack of what I call “human piranhas.”  Social media has opened the lines of …

There are times where we find ourselves in a committed relationship, and other times where we are single and simply doing our own thing. There …

Many of us have been advised to “take care to not burn bridges” since we never know who we will meet again along the path …

Cheaters cheat themselves the most. There are multiple ways of cheating and a variety of situations to be cheated. It is common for people to …