Life can be unfair. Admittedly, for some people, and certainly for many animals, life can be profoundly unfair. But even for those of us who have been relatively blessed by life, we still can face unfair situations, from time to time. So, it’s important to learn how to effectively respond…
Knowing how to quiet your mind is one of the best skills that you can develop. After all, from time to time, we all can become upset or stressed out when faced with life’s occasional challenges. And once we become mentally agitated, it’s hard to return to that quiet state…
We often think that our circumstances are what dictate our life experience. That’s true, to a certain extent. But realize that when it comes to your life experience, what’s even more important is your mindset. In fact, a positive mindset can transform your life. Let me give you an example. …
“The root of suffering is attachment.” – the Buddha The older I get, the more I realize that detachment is the key to inner peace. Being detached simply means that you aren’t attached to the idea that life has to be a certain way. Instead, you accept life as it…
Sometimes people get confused about what it is that they need to do in order to have a good life. Some folks think that if they own expensive things, they’ll have a good life. Others believe that the key is to work hard and become professionally successful. There are those…