Here’s How You Beat The 4 Natural Enemies of Every Human

When “Friends” Turn into Enemies… In the book, The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge, author Carlos Castaneda wants to learn magic from an Indian who is a self-described sorcerer from Sonora, Mexico. Don Juan, the mysterious teacher, said there are four enemies the author must defeat to become a true person “of knowledge.” Castaneda tries to get […]

Use These 3 Affirmations for Better Life and Love

What You Say to Yourself Means Everything I recently wrote about a “magic phrase” that can manifest your dreams and help you become your higher self: “How does it get better than this?” Well, here’s how… I’ve got three more phrases to help you on your path… This first one can instill instant peace: “I was born whole. Everything else […]

The Date Was Going Nowhere Until the Guy Said This

A Single Act of Humility Won Her Over On a steamy summer night on a rooftop restaurant overlooking Lake Michigan, I saw a middle-aged couple trying to find chemistry. I could tell it was their first date, the awkward tosses of phrases to see how they landed. They disclosures of basic information like what one “does.” I was dining with my […]

Reverse Your Age Like the Ancients

Using The Advice of the “World’s Oldest Man” The “World’s Oldest Man” had this advice for long life: “Keep a quiet heart, sit like a tortoise, walk sprightly like a pigeon and sleep like a dog.” Let’s take a closer look at each of these points to glean the wisdom within… To keep a quiet heart means we observe our emotions […]

Double Your Pleasure Every Time You Walk With This Eastern Practice

You May Love Walking More Than Ever Walking is a simple way to trim the waistline and boost overall health. But those steps can become a powerful meditation too, something to make you not only fit, but radiant … even enlightened. People of the East have known this for millennia, often called Qigong Walking (qigong translates to the cultivation of life-force energy). […]

If You Want To Level Up, Cut Back on This Stuff In the Mornings

Remember to Forget In Maslow’s “hierarchy of needs,” most of us swirl around those bottom sectors, missing the higher realms that give the pyramid its powerful form, and life meaning. We often complain we don’t have enough time. And while we can’t invent the 25-hour day, we can start each morning at the top of the pyramid… But how? We all […]

How a Simple Phrase Can Help You Live Your Best Life

“How Does It Get Better Than This?” People aren’t just remixing songs these days, they’re remixing their subconscious minds to clear hurdles that prevent us from reaching our goals. One key is our inner dialogue, which reflects our subconscious beliefs. Turns out those words can hold more power than what we actually say and write. An example: let’s say things are […]

The Part of You Trying to Improve Might Be What Needs Improving

Journey to The Elusive Sweet Spot Someone once asked a prolific self-help author the most important thing he does for peace of mind. He said to notice the space between thoughts, between words, between everything. Perhaps he meant that’s when intuition speaks, when the ego pauses. The author, Deepak Chopra, is hinting at something so easily missed yet all around us: […]

“The Meaning of Life,” according to AI — in Four Visions

Can Artificial Intelligence Help Us Grasp Our Own Life? Credit: @robotoverloards An “artist” named DALL-E 2 created the image above, given only a text description of something to illustrate. The description? Nothing less than “The Meaning of Life.” The virtually sentient being brought forth 4 dramatic depictions. Let’s try to find the meaning behind each… Image 1 (above): To Discover. This […]