“How deeply you touch another life is how rich your life is.”–Sadhguru
I like this quote because it redefines wealth, which seems to be a primary concern of many. When I was growing up, I was spoiled by having the things I wanted, and I took them for granted. Yet, I also slowly realized that what [...]
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A rich life
July 26th, 2010 · View Comments
Tags: culture · empowerment · health & well-being · human development
Conquering kvetching
July 2nd, 2010 · View Comments
How appropriate that my Jewish mother sent me this. I thought it was hilarious & timely, since I’m coming to terms with certain issues related to the theme of kvetching.
I checked out her son’s article in HuffPost, Frame It With Gratitude:
“One way to describe your experience would be to say, ‘This is so annoying I [...]
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Sadhguru praises “the feminine,” wins over world’s women
June 7th, 2010 · View Comments
Sadhguru’s Huffington Post piece from last week, If the Feminine Ruled This Planet, Life Would Be About Living, really struck a chord with me. Firstly, a caveat:
When I say feminine, I am not talking about it in terms of male-female; I am talking about it in terms of masculine-feminine.
Yes, but women certainly are implicated. The [...]
Tags: culture · economic development · empowerment · feminism · gender roles and division of labour · human development
Eat, Pray, Love: part of a movement in the making?
June 1st, 2010 · View Comments
Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love, and Julia Roberts were on the Oprah show to promote the upcoming movie. Do you agree with the director, Ryan?
“I think it’s more than a book. I think it’s a movement, and I think it’s so personal to so many people,” he says. “It was to me. I [...]
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Embracing the “Why?”
May 20th, 2010 · View Comments
I don’t understand anything about this country or my husband, and am constantly asking him “Why?” Seems like Simon Sinek is into it, too. Why don’t you try, Start with why?
This kind of curiosity is innate in us all, unless we stifle it with belief systems, or dull it with distractions of all sorts. Otherwise, [...]
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