Personal Development
Suggestions for SUCCESS by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your happiness or misery.
- Work at something you enjoy and that’s worthy of your time and talent. Continue reading
Make sure your ego hasn’t put on any weight
Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. . . . The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of – of things longer.
– JEROME K. JEROME Continue reading
Sometimes struggles are exactly what we need in our lives
The story of the butterfly Continue reading
A radical change in society
In bringing about a radical change in the human being, in you, you are naturally bringing about a radical change in the structure and the nature of society. Continue reading
I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul
Invictus
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be
For my unconquerable soul. Continue reading
Inspirational Quotes on Understanding
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Carl Jung Continue reading
Alain de Botton: A kinder, gentler philosophy of success
Something To Remember
When asked “What thing about humanity surprises you the most?”, the Dalai Lama answered:
“Man…. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived.”
The Parable of the Bird and the Cow Plop
There was a bird that lived in Canada. One winter he announced to the other birds, “I’m not flying south for the winter. I’m staying right here!”
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