Posts tagged: Morals

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 »

From Self To World Improvement

Please take a moment to reflect on your own goals of self-improvement. Ask yourself: “In what ways do these goals benefit the world as a whole?” If you cannot find any reasons – then it may be time to rethink your strategy and mindset.

Sunday December 13th, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 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 »

Robert Thurman: Expanding Your Circle Of Compassion

“It’s hard to always show compassion — even to the people we love, but Robert Thurman asks that we develop compassion for our enemies. He prescribes a seven-step meditation exercise to extend compassion beyond our inner circle.”

Sunday November 1st, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments »