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5 Reasons Students Should Consider Taking A Gap Year Now

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Written by: Robert S Clagett

5 Reasons Students Should Consider Taking A Gap Year Now

With many colleges and universities still deciding when to re-open their campuses after they were shuttered due to COVID-19, many high school seniors are thinking about taking a gap year.

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Matters Of The Mind: We Use Our Mind In Many Ways

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Written by: Linda Berman

Matters Of The Mind: We Use Our Mind In Many Ways

We use our mind in many ways. We use it when we don't even think about it; it simply takes over and provides us with the support we need for survival. We forget that it's there working and we overlook it as the best tool we have for self-improvement.

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Why Donald Trump Could Be History's Biggest Loser

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

Why Donald Trump Is History's Biggest Loser

Updated July 2, 20020 - This whole coronavirus pandemic is costing a fortune, maybe 2 or 3 or 4 fortunes, all of unknown size. Oh yeah, and, hundreds of thousands, maybe a million, of people will die prematurely as a direct or indirect result. How much is that worth? It didn't have to be this way. 

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It's Time to Give Up, But Never Give Up

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Written by: Will T. Wilkinson

It's Time to Give Up, But Never Give Up

I recently gave the keynote address at a local graduation ceremony. I arrived early to hang out with the 72 students and asked a few of them, "What would you like to hear from me?" I ended up quoting a bright young woman I'll call Lucinda, who paused in deep thought for about thirty seconds before answering.

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Complicated, Complex, Or Both—Critical Distinctions in a New World

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Written by: Alan Seale

Complicated, Complex, Or Both—Critical Distinctions in a New World

In the mid-1960s, Bob Dylan’s song, “The Times They Are A-Changin,” became an anti-establishment anthem for frustrated young people.Fifty-plus years later, the times are no longer “a-changin;” the times have changed—radically. In fact, rapid, continuous, unpredictable change is the “new normal.”

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What's It All About?

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Written by: Marie T. Russell

What's It All About?

Have we not all asked ourselves this question at one point or another? "What's it all about?"  Since to every question there is an answer, I asked my inner Self to provide an answer. The answer I heard was "It's all about you!" Well...

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Change From The Heart: From Anger and Hatred to Inner Peace and Love

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Written by: Shane Archer

Change From The Heart

A testimonial from someone who went from self-hate and self-destruction and ended up behind bars to discovering the goodness within and set out on a path of recovery.

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Called To A Higher Order: That Of Love, Compassion and The Quest For Understanding

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Written by: Michael Bianco-Splann

Called To A Higher Order: That Of Love, Compassion and The Quest For Understand­ing 

The world we inhabit is changing at such speed and frenetic accelera­tion that in order to keep pace we must ourselves evolve, not from the Darwinian thesis of survival-of-the-fittest and physical evolution, but rather from the next step in the human story, conscious evolution.

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Changing Perceptions and Cleaning Out the Mind's Cubbyholes

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Written by: Dan Joseph

Changing Perceptions and Cleaning Out the Mind's Cubbyholes

Let's imagine our minds as being filled with rows of cubbyholes. Each cubbyhole represents a particular relationship in our lives. Some of these cubbyholes contain largely benevolent thoughts. Others are filled with grievances and other dark thoughts. As I begin to think of those people, I may find a significant amount of resentment or anger stored away...

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I Am More Than My Body: Stepping Out of The “Real World” Illusion

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Written by: Jim Willis

I Am More Than My Body: Stepping Out of The “Real World” Illusion

Pinch yourself, for instance, and your body seems solid. Your senses insist this is the case. It seems to be an essential, irrevocable truth. But the plain facts of science, regardless of what normally seems so patently obvious, prove that your senses are deceiving you.

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After All... Tomorrow Is Another Day!

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Written by: Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

After All... Tomorrow Is Another Day!

One of my favorite lines in the movie "Gone With The Wind" is when Scarlett says "Tomorrow is another day". This line has given me hope many times when the skies of my life were bleak and I couldn't see around the corner of whatever challenge was facing me at the time…

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9 Tips: Emotional-Spiritual Quarantine Survival Guide

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Written by: Barry Vissell

Emotional-Spiritual Quarantine Survival Guide

There has been a lot of emphasis on physical survival, which of course is important. The following points will help you survive emotionally and spiritually, but more importantly, to thrive, both as an individual and in your relationships.

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Learning The Art of Leading Yourself: Moving From Acquiring and Achieving to Being

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Written by: Randi B. Noyes

Learning The Art of Leading Yourself

Seeing life as a series of "have to's" can be destructive. In reality, we don't "have to" do anything. On the contrary, we choose to do everything.

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Finding Freedom and Purpose Through Self-Discovery

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Written by: Randi B. Noyes

Freedom of Being: Heed the Call and Dare to Live

Viktor E. Frankl's insights on inner freedom and the importance of goals inspire personal growth and resilience. His experiences highlight how understanding one's thoughts and aspirations can lead to a fulfilling life. By embracing authenticity and articulating desires, individuals can navigate challenges and uncover deeper meanings in their journeys.

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The Power of Meaning: It Determines Our Reality

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Written by: Sarah Mane

The Power of Meaning: It Determines Our Reality

The meaning we give to something determines our reality and life experience. If you see a grizzly bear coming towards you, then the meaning, or interpretation, in that moment will be one of danger, fear and survival. If you see a kitten...

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Three Big Bangs: Looking Back to See Forward, to Wake Up and to Change

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Written by: Ervin Laszlo

Three Big Bangs: Looking Back To See Forward

We know that a transformation of global dimensions has already started, and we know that its unfolding is not predictable. We can be certain that it will be challeng­ing. Will we achieve the understanding, the wisdom, to survive this challenge?

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It's All In How You Look At It

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Written by: Alan Cohen

It's All In How You Look at It

When Dee and I grew a family of dogs, we decided to feed them meat. That was a big decision for us, since we had never had meat in the house. But we love our “kids,” and we want them to be happy. Why impose our diet on them? So we buy them canned dog food and cook meat for them.

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Question Reality: Whose REALITY Is It Anyway?

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Written by: Douglas Davis

Whose REALITY Is It Anyway?

"The weekend is over and tomorrow it's back to reality!" "You've lost touch with reality!" What exactly is reality and whose reality are we talking about? I saw a bumper sticker not too long ago that said "Question reality". I agree. I think reality should be questioned and challenged and maybe even done away with...

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Repressing or Expressing Emotions? There's Another Choice!

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Written by: Karla McLaren

Accepting, Honoring, & Channeling Your Emotions

We have learned to repress our emotions, or to blatantly "dump" them on others. Often, our strong emotions make us lash out and blame others for our feelings. There is an alternative, that not only heals you but empowers you.

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When You Find Yourself Saying I Can't Do That Because...

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Written by: Marie T. Russell

I Can't Do That Because...

How many times have you stopped yourself from doing something you really wanted to do? We sometimes seem to have a whole slough of reasons why "not to do" something. These range from "because I don't have the time or money", to "because they might disapprove".

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The Medicine We Most Hunger For: Standing Our Ground and Breaking Our Silence

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Written by: Anaiya Sophia

The Medicine We Most Hunger For: Standing Our Ground and Breaking Our Silence

It’s time to sink down into our roots and reconnect with the natural, the primal, and the instinctual. It’s time to untether and reclaim all the aspects of ourselves that have been shamed, hidden, and tamped down so we can ground our full being and powerful medicine into the world.

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