Posts tagged: Compassion

How To Do A True Act Of Kindness

It is only during these strange times of holiday cheer that we begin to feel comfortable enough to actively spread love and happiness. Let us maintain this positive momentum for the following 364 days of the year as well. For any time of the year, here are some ideas that I find most important to consider whenever we are giving gifts or doing someone else a favor.

Monday December 21st, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments »

Business-Minded Spirituality

At first the idea of business and spirituality together may seem contradictory. We are often told that businesses are only driven by the incentive to make more money, while spirituality entails abandoning this attachment to material wealth. With this attitude hanging over our heads how can a spiritual person ever expect to become a successful businessman?

Thursday December 10th, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments »

Grudges And Forgiveness

By not forgiving others we are simultaneously denying ourselves forgiveness for our own mistakes. This hypocrisy can eat away at our spirit, cripple our ability to do good, and leave us feeling down and empty. Therefore it is important to address these feelings and find reconciliation.

Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments »

Feel Better Through Ten Acts Of Loving-Kindness

Exhibiting loving-kindness and compassion is one of the most underrated methods of improving our mental well-being. It gets us to step out of our own ego-driven tendencies, to empathize with others, and to share both their pain and joy. Their happiness becomes our happiness.

Monday November 30th, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments »

Seven Ways To Stand Up And Live

Don’t just sit down and wait to die! Get up right now and find something that makes a difference in you and in others. So you wanted to spend the weekend locked in your room writing another blog post? F— that! Free yourself first. Then you can write about all the rich experiences you had after the fact.

Monday November 23rd, 2009 in , , , , , , | 10 Comments »