The Case for Tolerance

by | Aug 9, 2014 | Acceptance, Tolerance, Understanding

Next time you make a snap judgment about someone, ask yourself this question: If you had exactly the same DNA, the same family experience, education, social relationships, advantages, disadvantages, insights and blind spots – would you have behaved any...

Make the Most Out of It

by | Jul 31, 2014 | Acceptance

Life can only unfold as it does. It’s the natural progression of everything that’s come before. There’s no point whatsoever in resisting reality. If you don’t like what shows up on your radar screen, take action to improve matters without...

Judgment Free

by | Jul 18, 2014 | Acceptance

Everyone has individual tastes. The less self-aware you are, the less likely you are to curb the habit of being overly critical when something doesn’t suit your preferences. Every judgment you make amounts to holding something against someone, but you’re...

Maybe It’s Not Wrong

by | Jun 28, 2014 | Acceptance

Life transpires according to the laws of the universe. Without conscious awareness of those laws, your ego narrates a story based on the tiny sliver of the reality it perceives. The more sure you are of your partially-informed story, the more you see problems. The...

Overcoming Disharmony

by | Jun 21, 2014 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Attitude, Ego, Love

Since everyone has a unique way of seeing things, the chances that you’ll  occasionally experience disharmony in your relationships are high. But, when you come to the realization that who you really are has very little to do with your fabricated stories, the...

Use Your Body, Free Your Mind

by | Jun 20, 2014 | Acceptance

Occasionally a troublesome situation comes along that seems impossible to overcome. No matter how much you engage, rationalize or think about it, you can’t seem to solve it or make it go away. When you focus your awareness on your body, without judging or...