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  • Consequences of Actions
    Chuck Gallozzi
    Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds - George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans, 1819~1880) Here it is already the third week of the New Year. What kind of year will unfurl for you? Will it be prosperous, fill of opportunity? Are you headed for success or spinning out of control, moments away from a crash landing? What's…
  • The Loss of Dreams and Expectations
    Yasha
    It's very easy, in these stressful days, to lose dreams and expectations. Many things are happening that make burnout a great possibility. What`s going on in the mind when we are under stress, lose our dreams and expectations, and experience other troubles?

    Under pressure from worries or stress, our mind (brain) works differently than when we are relaxed. The reason is well…
  • Self Esteem - Change the way you see yourself
    Talha Qayyum
    "Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second- rate version of somebody else." Judy Garland

    Self esteem is one of the most essential components of a human being's personality. It is basically the image you have of yourself in your own opinion. You have a good opinion of yourself, you have high self- esteem, you have a bad…
  • Attracting Prosperity
    Chuck Gallozzi
    MONEY IS SOMETHING YOU GOT TO MAKE IN CASE YOU DON'T DIE. (Max Asnas)
    Happy New Year! I wish you a happy and prosperous New Year. To be prosperous is to flourish and thrive, which is the very nature of life. So, to strive after money, wealth, and prosperity is perfectly natural. But so is…

Featured Articles

  • Egotism
    Chuck Gallozzi
    Egotism is the glue with which people get stuck on themselves
    Have you ever met people who could only be described as self-centered, boastful, conceited, or vain? What makes them so egotistical? And what is egotism anyway? That's what a Prime Minister of the Tang Dynasty (618 ~ 907AD) wanted to know, so he asked an acclaimed Zen master, "What is egotism?"

    The famous monk slowly turned his head to face his questioner, and while sneering said, "Only the greatest of fools can ask such a stupid question!" The Prime Minister grew red and trembled in anger. At…
  • Jerks
    Chuck Gallozzi
    There Are No Jerks, Only People
    What would everyone you know say if you were to ask them, Did you ever meet a jerk? Wouldnt they all reply yes? If so, that must mean there are a lot of jerks! Where do they all come from, and why is this an important question? Lets begin by analyzing where jerks come from.

    1. MISUNDERSTANDING. Where do jerks come from? Our mind! They dont exist in the real world, only in our imagination. In reality there are no jerks, only people. However, sometimes we incorrectly label a person as a…
  • Gullible People - Why?
    Chuck Gallozzi
    Open-mindedness versus Gullibility
    Friends often don't agree on a particular subject, especially if that subject is politics or religion. But that's the way it should be. We need to hear as many opinions as possible to continually refine and improve our own. Besides, as unique individuals, we have different experiences, so it's hardly surprising that each of us arrives at different conclusions. Also, if we all thought the same way, I think you'll agree that it would be a dull world.

    On the other hand, people often engage in friendly, but heated, arguments only to later discover they…
  • Overcoming Envy
    Chuck Gallozzi
    Envy Shoots at Others, But Wounds Herself
    A reader writes, "One of my biggest challenges is overcoming envy and resentment. My Father was very successful but became ill about 10 years ago and stopped working and lost a lot of money.

    "A lot my friends have extremely wealthy parents and for some reason I resent it very much!

    "I pay my rent every month and am doing extremely well for myself but for some reason I keep focusing on what I don't have and what my friends do have.

    "Most people would do anything to be…