Self Philosophy

These 14 lessons from the Rainbow Nation are an essential toolkit to helping us all to live better, together. In stories that recognise our common humanity, our connectedness and interdependence, Everyday Ubuntu helps to make sense of the world and our place in it. Exploring ideas of kindness and forgiveness, tolerance and the power of listening, it shows how we can all benefit from embracing others. Including practical applications and mindful exercises, it is an inspirational guide to a more fulfilling life as part of the large family to which we all belong.

“Quotist” means quote artist or writer. These are quotes about my random thoughts, analyses, practical knowledge, useful info you probably didn’t know, or interesting facts I have run into, occasionally. These are the first 15 quotes. 1. Most people falsely assume that “Rocky (1976)” is the first film Sylvester Stallone starred in – wrong! In Wikipedia, I actually counted that it’s the 18th movie he has ever appeared or taken a role in. Not giving up may be the key to success. 2. Along with our fundamental eating and sleeping desires, humans have a strange unrecognized desire ...

One of the most important goals for any person is to establish intellectual independence. Intellectual independence is the road to “life” independence, which is the ability to earn your own way without help from others. Typically, this goal is a characteristic of the American individualist compared to his European cousins who can barely conceive of such a “predatory” mindset. Needless to say, it is also the opposite of the collectivist mindset that is becoming more common on the scene in America. This book teaches self-reliance and respect for the self as opposed to dependence and ...

From the rural village of Baja in Cameroon to being the Founder and CEO of a multi-national company, Samy Samandjeu has championed the status quo and found himself by focusing on positivity. Positive Focus puts the spotlight on personal development, family, friendship, partnership and self-love.

A journey of self-discovery to set and achieve dreams in your life that are totally in line with what you want to do. These nine steps will guide you to a place deep inside, allowing you to change your life forever. Find out the secrets to turn your life inside out and achieve those big results that you have always wanted.

Stoicism is the perfect philosophy to live by in today's world. The Stoics believed in using reason and logic, and their techniques are still incredibly useful for modern living. This ancient philosophy can help you learn how to deal with difficult situations calmly and effectively. With Stoicism, you'll develop stronger self-discipline, increased confidence, calmness, and mental resilience. Learn how to apply Stoic philosophy to your own life, gain control of your emotions, and become happier and more resilient!

Autosuficiencia (Self-Reliance) es un breve ensayo sobre la importancia de confiar en uno mismo, publicado en 1841. Emerson aboga por una vida guiada por la voz interior, lejos de las imposiciones y expectativas sociales. Sus ideas sobre la independencia e integridad personal son tan relevantes hoy como lo fueron en el siglo XIX.

Most people undertake the +1,200-year-old Camino de Santiago searching. There is a reason to endure the body pain and dental-floss-repaired blisters in search for your quest for being. On the Camino, I realized today’s society is fraught with a schism of societal and political disparity, when in reality it originates and revolves within the disunity of spirituality and religion. Self Help Spirituality is a book that shares the knowledge of two primary seekers of the wisdom of spirituality, the Essene community, keepers of wisdom of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Peregrinos—pilgrim ...

By refusing to let other people's opinions about you influence your outlook on life, you reclaim power and learn to carve your path through the hurdles that might be thrown in your way. You may think right now that your existence is transient. You may believe with all certainty that you are unlovable and too flawed and too much or too less and too small or too big! What you don't realize is that this world was created solely for you to see among billions of beating hearts and blinking eyes!

What about the teachers who stay? Teachers are leaving! There is a teacher shortage! … and still… Every year we celebrate the careers of veteran teachers who are retiring after thirty or more rewarding years of serving students and staff in their communities and local school districts. What about them? What about the teachers who stay? What if we asked these veteran teachers about their perseverance? What kept them going? What helped them overcome the challenges of changing societal pressures for—and perceptions of—teachers?

Our state of emotional health can be affected by the simplest things in our lives. This can then lead to a downward spiral of negatives thoughts about ourselves and our relationships with others. Depression and anxiety are an extremely common problem, all too easily diagnosed by a "medical professional" and then treated with very powerful and addictive medications.

The self-corrected student is a student, who is so aware of themselves and their surrounding that they can clearly foresee difficulties. Manage their thoughts and behaviors in any situation. They are self-aware. They are socially aware. They are self-managed. They make right decisions. They even can tell when they have gone too far, and can take the necessary steps to correct it. Teachers can spend less time with behavior and more time teaching if they had self-corrected Students.

A beast is someone who does the uncommon: they’ve kept the promises they make to themselves. When everyone around them is trying to make it easier, they make it harder. They’ve embraced independence, and have committed themselves to working towards their goals. Through their journey, they have been forced to persevere under pressure. Through that, they are humble enough to know they are beatable, but beast enough to know they are unkillable.

Have you ever felt that life is uncertain and unpredictable? (Well, maybe that's because it is.) Have you experienced sadness, fear, or frustration and wondered how to overcome these feelings? Are you looking for guidance on living a meaningful and fulfilling life? If so, then stoicism is for you. Stoicism is an ancient philosophy that originated in Greece over 2,300 years ago and has influenced many other philosophies and religions over the centuries. Current psychology has also drawn from stoicism. Its teachings focus on self-control, virtue, and acceptance of what we cannot change, and ...

Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights, and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! If you love reading imaginative short stories on hot topics that ...

If you’re like most people, at some point you’ve had an idea that caused you to create a plan. You then spent numerous hours creating, adjusting, and dreaming of what that idea will bring. Eventually, something gets in the way and nothing ever happens, or worse yet, someone else beats you to the punch. In this book, you will learn my secret formula to turn those ideas into a reality. The best part is, it’s easier than you ever imagined.

Are you searching for a life filled with meaning, guided by principles and values? This audiobook offers a transformative philosophy to help you live with purpose and clarity.

Can a book be your life coach? Ben Donley thinks so... If you are ready to start a thought movement that leads to better feelings, better actions and a best life, this is the self-improvement read for you. According to Aristotle, the unexamined life is not worth living,…which is EXACTLY why he’d heartily endorse The Things I Think I Think if you chanced upon him at your local gyro food stand. This little book is a quirky collection of proverbs, aphorisms, witticisms, and wisdom intended to spur your own thoughts as you examine your life and maximize its livability.Stuck in a rut? ...

Weird and wild stuff have been a part of my life from a young age. I’ve had a long an uneasy relationship with mysticism, religion, spirituality, and cults. Since I was a teenager until I was deep in my forties I have dabbled in Astral Projection, Buddhist meditation, mainly Tibetan, Zen, and Shingon, Shintoism, mostly because I’ve lived in Japan for seventeen years, and a seven year involvement with a Yoga cult and its “guru/teacher”. Currently, I consider myself a fence sitting atheist, meaning there are still a few of my experiences that I haven’t found a good neurological ...

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