People are unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.
~ Mother Teresa
Five ways to beat the family holiday blues:
1. Ask about what you want to know. What’s it like having a second husband? How did you survive the war? Why does Aunt Mabel dislike you so much? Who was your first love? Can I borrow the [...]
“One of the first steps in developing intuition is to learn your own symbolic language. With practice you’ll learn that certain symbols or impressions are, for you, highly reliable signs of certain things.”
~ Laura Day, Practical Intuition
In Hawaii, when I was seven, I found a dollar bill on the sidewalk not far from a statue [...]
A college friend of mine would walk along nature trails or city streets with his head tipped back, discovering. He’d say, “Up is a neglected direction.” He may have looked silly, and tripped now and then, but he discovered things up there, with his altered perspective, that wowed us both, and I became a convert.
The [...]
Tell people you’re really busy, then close the door and putter contentedly.
Play with a dog.
Don’t look at clocks.
Lean back on pillows in a boat on a calm lake.
Turn off all buzzing, beeping, ringing things.
Float down a slow river in an inner tube with pals, passing the snacks back and forth.
Read a completely engrossing book.
Watch a [...]
Douglas Eby’s superlative network of Websites, Talent Development Resources is extensive (more than 600 pages) to the point of eye-bugging awe. And we’re in luck, because Eby’s interests include highly sensitive people (HSPs).
“Talent Development Resources has grown out of my interests and research in creativity, personal development and positive psychology, and an appreciation of actors, [...]
