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new year, new perspective: embracing change with intentionality

new year, new perspective: embracing change with intentionality

The arrival of a new year often fills us with a sense of optimism and determination. We set ambitious goals—to lose weight, secure a new job, travel more, or forge meaningful relationships. This tradition of resolutions reflects our innate desire for self-improvement and growth. Yet, as inspiring as these

celebrating the new year like a true stoic

celebrating the new year like a true stoic

As the calendar turns and the world celebrates the arrival of a new year, the Stoic philosopher finds an opportunity not for revelry, but for reflection, intention, and virtuous living. While others may be swept away by resolutions, parties, and fleeting pleasures, the Stoic embraces the new year as a

the art and science of goal setting: turning aspirations into achievements

the art and science of goal setting: turning aspirations into achievements

Goal setting is more than a mere exercise of jotting down wishes on paper; it is a deliberate and strategic process that bridges the gap between where we are and where we want to be. Jim Rohn offers profound insights into goal setting by emphasizing four critical areas: evaluation and

rituals for the coming year: a path to lasting change

rituals for the coming year: a path to lasting change

As we stand on the cusp of a new year, many of us find ourselves setting resolutions, envisioning transformative changes that will reshape our lives. Yet, all too often, the steadfast resolve we feel on January 1st begins to wane as weeks go by. This is where an often-overlooked yet

the engine of self: understanding your inner drive

the engine of self: understanding your inner drive

Imagine your inner vitality as a finely-tuned engine, powered by four essential pistons working in perfect harmony. This metaphor, explored by John Kim (known as "The Angry Therapist") in his book Single on Purpose, offers a compelling framework for understanding personal drive and sexual wellness. At the heart

the cookie jar christmas

the cookie jar christmas

Sarah stared at the empty space beneath their small artificial Christmas tree, trying not to let disappointment show on her face. This year had been tough – Dad had lost his job in October, and Mom had been clear that Christmas would be "different." At twelve years old, Sarah

the christmas discovery: a lesson in human dignity

the christmas discovery: a lesson in human dignity

Today we’re celebrating Christmas Eve. On this special occasion, I’d love to share with you a beautiful, little story that Dr. Norman Vincent Peale experienced one Christmas Eve and later featured in the SUCCESS Magazine many years ago. The title is “It happened on Cincinnati Street” by Dr.

the three essential components of life-changing goals

the three essential components of life-changing goals

Learning to set goals can be one of the most transformative skills you develop in your life. Goals allow us to reach into the future, design our ideal outcomes, and refine those plans as we evolve. The beauty of goal setting lies in its flexibility: you can revisit your goals,

the winter solstice: a global celebration across cultures

the winter solstice: a global celebration across cultures

On the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, as the Earth's axis tilts farthest from the sun, cultures worldwide pause to mark a profound astronomical event - the Winter Solstice. This celestial phenomenon has inspired rich traditions, mythologies, and celebrations that span continents and millennia,

the four stoic virtues: a brief overview

the four stoic virtues: a brief overview

Stoicism, a school of philosophy established in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC, has endured the test of time as a guide to living a meaningful and resilient life. Named after the stoa, or porch, where Zeno taught his students, this philosophy centers on the