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On Empathy - Part II

Alas, such an agreement is meaningless. We cannot (yet) measure sadness, quantify it, crystallize it, access it in any way from the outside. We are totally and absolutely reliant on your introspection and my introspection. There is no way anyone can ...

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'There is a Technique That Can Change Your Life,' Says Author

Do you feel like your stuck?No matter what you do, you don’t seem to be able to move on. The doors to advancement at work seem to close, money remains tight and relationships get to the same place and fail.You might not have noticed it, but day-to-...

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How the Hopi Create Their World

God gives food to every bird, but does not throw it into thenest. -Montenegrin Proverb"Do you hear that?" I whispered to my friend Tobias."No, what?" he answered under his breath."Drumming. The sound of soft, distant drumming.""No, but I see a faint ...

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Fear of Flying

The plane was bouncing hard as we were starting our decent into Albuquerque. Living in Santa Fe, I’ve flown in and out of Albuquerque airport a lot due to my workshop schedule. It’s always bumpy. The woman sitting next to me was gripping the armr...

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What Is Front Porch Attitude?

What Is Front Porch Attitude? by: Chris Sutton What is front porch attitude? Well, it's not an easy thing to explain, but I'll see if I can try to explain it by telling you a story. Before my wife and I moved from Texas to Oregon, we o...

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The Role of Zen in Martial Arts

The Role of Zen in Martial Arts by: Jeffrey M.Miller In the ancient traditions of warriorship which found their way into Japan, we can find Buddhist influences and martial practices melding as if made for each other. This article focuses on the ...

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Does Introspection Assist in Self Progression?

Does Introspection Assist in Self Progression? by: Brian Maloney Why would we need to examine our lives? What benefit does it yield? Isn’t it just rehashing the past? All of these questions have merit and I will examine each in this article. ...

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How To Live Happily Ever After

How To Live Happily Ever After by: Maya Pinion In life, many of us simply plunge ahead, only to realize later that some of the things we did, we wish we hadn't, and some of the things we didn't do, we wish we had. How do you keep yours...

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Achievement and Happiness the 80/20 Way

Achievement and Happiness the 80/20 Way by: Rasheed ALi If there was ever a principle that was responsible for the most happiness and achievement in the world, it would be the 80/20 Principle. The 80/20 Principle or Pareto Principle was discove...

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Two Types of Spirituality ... Faith and Knowledge

Two Types of Spirituality... Faith and Knowledge by: Edward B. Toupin The term "spirituality" is a confusing term. Usually, when one mentions "spirituality", the first thought in many people's minds is that of "religion". While religion is ...

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