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The weight of guilt
Once I attended a conference where a Thai monk was giving a speech about spirituality and letting your emotions out. At a certain moment a guy stood up and told the monk about something he did, which he felt guilty about. It was not something serious, but the guilt was enough to consume him. After some time, the monk just said, "If you did something wrong, why should you feel good about it?" The guy just stood there, and after that answer, something changed in him.
By YOURJourney9 months ago in Motivation
❤️Overcoming the Pain of Cancer and Learning to Learn: Alchemy of Yin and Yang Style
It starts with love. . . My Body as Enemy: Tales of Cancer Struggles As I try to survive cancer again, I remember my dystopian childhood and the pains in my body. I had defeated cancer and felt invincible, however, my body started to shut down again, so I sensed that my cancer had returned
By SAMURAI SAM: Wild Wayne9 months ago in Motivation
The Goal Of Thy Enemy
I believe that every leader should study war theory... Not because I'm an advocate for war... I believe that war should be avoided and only used as a last resort in situations where the opposition refuses to see the world in alternative ways...
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM9 months ago in Motivation
Why Being Liked is Overrated and Self-Respect is Everything
For a long time, I thought being liked was the goal. If people were comfortable around me, I felt successful. If no one was upset with me, I felt safe. If I could smooth things over, stay agreeable, and avoid conflict, I believed I was doing something right.
By Stacy Valentine9 months ago in Motivation
Hope Is Heavy When You Carry It Alone
Hope isn’t a spark. It isn’t a light that lifts you off your feet. It is a weight. A stubborn, unyielding burden that presses against your shoulders whether you want it or not. I learned this early, in small doses at first—little moments that should have been easy, but weren’t.
By Luna Vani9 months ago in Motivation
Do Humans Repeat Their Pain Unaware?
“You are supposed to be my best friend!” Lyla’s anger exploded at the restaurant where they were having lunch, after receiving a text informing her that Katoya’s company couldn’t hire her for the part-time position she wanted.
By Annelise Lords 9 months ago in Motivation
Benefits of Looking Forward To Something
Everyone looks forward to something because it is part of life. When we were younger, we looked for most things that were different from what we look forward to now that we are older. Even so, we might still look forward to some of the same things: birthdays, holidays (some more than others), graduation, first job, dating, marriage, anniversaries, raising a family, and more.
By Margaret Minnicks9 months ago in Motivation
What If Reality Has Layers We Rarely Name
Most of the time, life is navigated as though everything that matters is already visible. We respond to what happens, explain what we can see, and make sense of events based on what appears most immediate. This approach feels grounded and practical. It keeps reality manageable. But it also raises a quiet question that rarely gets explored directly: what if the most influential parts of reality are not the ones we notice first.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast9 months ago in Motivation
What If Outcomes Are Only the Surface
It’s natural to judge life by outcomes. We look at what people do, how things turn out, what succeeds, what fails, what appears healthy, and what collapses. Outcomes are visible. They give the impression of clarity. When something goes wrong, we search for the moment it happened. When something goes right, we look for the decisive action that made the difference. But what if this instinct keeps us focused on the least informative part of the story.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast9 months ago in Motivation
