The Ego Trick and Mindfulness
I’ve been reading The Ego Trick by Julian Baggini. by TheLazyWorkaholic The main reason I picked the book up was that I wanted to explore what is means to be me. Effectively the central premise of...
View ArticleHow To Avoid Regret Before You Die
I’ve read about the five most common regrets of dying patients. These are: I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me. I wish I didn’t work so hard. I...
View ArticleThe Belief Instinct: The Psychology of Souls, Destiny, and the Meaning of Life
In this post I’m going to explore the ideas outlined in the book The Belief Instinct: The Psychology of Souls, Destiny, and the Meaning of Life by Jesse Bering. The primary idea Bering presents is that...
View ArticleFollowing Your Passion: A Reggae Based Case Study
In this post I present an excellent example of why it’s super important to follow your passions and how once you’ve discovered them why they give meaning and bring happiness into your life. by Steve’s...
View ArticleJapan pensioners volunteer to tackle nuclear crisis
Another in an occassional series of stories I come across from time to time which are both inspiring and uplifting. This one ia about a group of more than 200 Japanese pensioners who are volunteering...
View ArticleOne of the most inspirational speeches by a man of silence
One of the most inspirational speeches was made by Charlie Chaplin, believe it or not, a man who was better known for his silence. Indeed: The speech still has the ability to resonate within today’s...
View ArticleThe Most Astounding Fact
by spitfirelas Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was asked in an interview with TIME magazine, What is the most astounding fact you can share with us about the Universe? This is his answer:...
View ArticleRegrets of the Dying: “If only I had ….”
mugley / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-ND I’ve read two articles on the Guardian website, in conjunction with one from Psychology Today called, The biggest regret of your life and the book The Five Secrets You...
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