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22 of the Most Insightful Quotes from Carl Jung
For the last 20 years or so, I have actively studied psychology. Not because I do it for a living, or have any aspirations to - but because the brain fascinates me. Psychology transcends gender, race, age, and culture.
One name that always…
Why YOU Should Take a Vacation – TODAY!
Everybody needs a break now and again. Working, parenting, going to school, whatever stresses you out, should be in the rear view for at least a little bit from time to time. After all, you deserve it!
Never been on a vacation? No worries!…
5 Things to Keep in Mind When Dating a Child of Divorce
When you're in a budding relationship, it is crucial to understand exactly who your partner is, past and present.
As a child of divorce myself, I can tell you that we tend to view relationships and love differently.
Children of divorce…
4 Reasons to Spend Money On Experiences, Not Possessions
Author: Chase Holik
They always say that money can’t buy happiness.
That is true to a point, but money can make you happy in our consumerist world, where BUY is the world of the day. We always have to have the latest and greatest…
13 Ways to Deal with the Pain of Rejection
Rejection tops the list for five most hurtful things to face.
The feelings run deep, the hurt from rejection stings like no other, and bouncing back from the ultimate slap in the face can seem impossible at the moment of truth. Whether…
6 Expectations of Others We All Need To Let Go Of
Author: Chase Holik
Most of the time, depression comes from your own thoughts. If you are only happy when other people are happy with you, then you will likely be depressed at some point in your life. The reality is that not everyone…
5 Things You Can Do Today to Simplify Your Life
Life isn't nearly as complicated as we make it sometimes. Trust me, I know how naive that sounds.
The truth is, that we tend to complicate our existences with the clutter of a hectic life, more than we even realize. Simplification can seem…
6 Simple Things We Do Every Day that Take Away our Happiness
Happiness is not a destination. It's not some magical combination of life factors, that when balanced correctly will spring some magic trap door into a place where you can exist.
Happiness is a state of being. That being said, there are…
6 Things to Keep in Mind When Life Knocks You Down
Despite our best efforts, there are going to be times when we find ourselves flat on our proverbial asses. Life is just funny like that. Sometimes it is by no fault of our own, and sometimes we are our own worst enemy.
Whatever the…
Bringing the East to the West: 20 Eye Opening Quotes from Alan Watts
At an early age, Alan W. Watts was fascinated with the Far East. He dedicated his life to bringing the teachings of Vedanta and Buddhism to the Western World. Watts died quietly in his sleep in 1973, but his insights live on today through…