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The psychology of perfection

Having been a perfectionist myself and having many perfectionist friends and family around me, I am only now beginning to … More

narcississm, perfectionism, self development, self hate, self love

You are the new year’s resolution

As this tumultuous year comes to a close and we welcome the new one with a beseeching prayer that the … More

2021, contentment, enlightenment, new years resolution, peace, self awareness, self development, who am I?

Solitude and intimate relationships

This post is sparked by a rather thought provoking quote that I read in the beautiful book titled Solitude by … More

introspection, relationships, self actualization, self awareness, self development, solitude

The Law of Attraction: Actualizing our innermost desires

The biggest barriers to living joyously are the conditions we place on life. We demand that certain things must be … More

dreams, law of attraction, life, meditation, new age, Poetry, self discovery, self improvement, the secret, upanishads

Teach your children (and yourself) how to handle failure

One of the greatest gifts parents can teach their children is the art of handling failure in a graceful manner. … More

childhood, depression, development, self development

How to overcome strong emotional reactions?

Eckhart Tolle calls it the ‘pain body’. This is the strong bundle (or body) of emotions in most of us … More

deal with emotions, echkart tolle, emotions, meditation, pain body, self awareness

Aging gracefully

We’ve heard the expression ‘to age gracefully’. But what does this really mean? In this post I wish to look … More

aging, childlike, life skills, management, self development, self discovery

Ego and living for others

The greatest paradox in self development is perhaps the ego. Most of us think that being egoistic is being self-reliant, … More

ego, living for oneself, others, self development

Why do we fall in love with precisely the wrong person?

To answer and understand this question, we must attempt to figure out what love is. All of human emotions can … More

choice, emotions, relationships, vulnerability

What is Optimism?

We think of optimism as being always positive about things, ignoring the negative and pushing on, almost warrior like in … More

emotional intelligence, hero's journey, hope

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