Articles related to "Ourselves"

Our online image is a representation of our real self; it comprises what we write (and images we share). How do avatars and usernames help construct an online identity?

For years women have seen themselves as either substandard, or have attempted to shrink and tuck their bodies in order to meet society's standards.

This prayer can be used in a Church or group setting to bring before God the needs and inner longings of those present, as well as concerns for the wider community.

The damage to one's self esteem usually starts in the early childhood years. The cruelty of children, and adults later in life, can affect how a person sees themselves.

A Zogby International poll suggests Americans can name the 3 Stooges but not the 3 branches of government.

Many new students of yoga are confused not only by the variety of styles of yoga, but by vague responses to their basic question, what is yoga?

Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves presents a non-traditional view of parenting that places children and parents as equals and reduces conflict and power struggles.

By practicing simple, calming breathing meditation we learn to increase harmony and compassion in our personal relationships

Ahimsa means 'nonviolence' or 'non harming'. It instructs us to practice compassion, a preaching of every religion, and certainly a foundational element of yoga.

The archetypes associated with the root chakra are the positive Mother and the negative Victim and are explored in Ambika Wauters' Chakras and Their Archetypes.

Why is it so difficult for us to apologize? To say two simple words; I'm sorry. While the act of speaking the words is hard, the answer to the question is easy.

The mind is a powerful aspect of the self. Becoming aware of how it shapes our lives and our perceptions can begin on the yoga mat.

By learning the rules governing the usage of the "self" pronouns, writers and speakers can deliver more precise and effective messages to their readers and audiences.

Our practices are reducing what enables us to understand others and the world around us.

In the shrinking job market where layoffs are immediate, how can you tell if you're at risk? Check up on your employer to see whether he's paying his bills.

Cell-phones cheapen talk, but there's a more dangerous effect of constant chatter.

Creating and internalizing a positive mindset for your emotional guidance system while using the Law of Attraction.

Our online image is a representation of our real self; it comprises what we write (and images we share). How do online messages help construct an online identity?

Jesus said that those who mourn, those who are hungry and those who are poor are blessed. This prayer is based on Jesus' words and asks for healing help for the hurt.

Helena Baronheid, a Philadelphia-based Life Coach, Reiki Master, and Intercultural trainer, teaches a course, "Difficult People and Other Angels."

Is "Let's Just Enjoy!" an answer for our dissatisfaction with established frameworks of behavior, or is it our final destination of realizing that we can't "just enjoy"?

Landscape exists by virtue of the perceiving beholder. An avid runner myself, I will explore the interaction between landscape and the runner.

Social scientists found that good habits can be contagious. Surround yourself with like-minded friends to achieve your weight loss goals.

Shenpa is the Tibetan Buddhist term for the attachment and craving that can keep us hooked in a pattern of overeating, particularly during times of stress.

A popular belief these days is that if we eradicate poverty through all sorts of means, we can create equality on both local and global scales. Kabbalah says try again.

The five components of a strong personal foundation will help bring life balance.

Kwanzaa is growing holiday celebrated by African Americans. The exact number of people that follow this holiday is unkown however the principles we can all respect.

Mistakes Were Made explains how cognitive dissonance prevents us from taking accountability for mistakes, foolish beliefs, and hurtful behaviors with self justification.

The article explores why people trust those they perceive to be similar, the characteristics relating to persuasion, and how the desire for security motivates decisions.

Why would anyone voluntarily run a brutal 26.2 mile marathon race? Because it's hard and it's there.

Regardless of age, we need to extend ourselves physically in five fitness areas. Doing so will extend life quality and help us age more successfully.

How do you reward yourself for coping as a single parent? Do you even take time to?

What is the true purpose of marriage? Is happiness the most important reason to marry? Or to avoid loneliness? How can a marriage become a spiritual marriage?

One of the most common reasons for claiming unfairness is that effort and achievement are muddled together.

We are understanding our common human oneness more and more at the same time as we are feeling it less and less. Why? What can we do about it?

This article offers excerpts from Winston Churchill's three greatest wartime speeches to the House of Commons in the British Parliament.

Are our lives fated to follow one particular path? There are some who feel that destiny is inevitable, but others believe our free will can affect our fate.

Negative thinking causes anxiety and depression. The founder of Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Albert Ellis, developed a strategy for reprogramming the mind.

Rather than focus on ritual, this article focuses more on examining the core of your relationship with the goddess.

Studies show that most dieters gain back all the weight they lost within a year. Changing the way we think about food will lead to lasting body changes.

Bassist and longest serving Napalm Death member Shane Embury reveals the title and direction of the grindcore kings' upcoming thirteenth full studio album

The newest, biggest, never-before-seen desire to come together and connect as one human body is only just beginning to arouse us.

Dick Lucas of The Subhumans talks about the conditions leading to the British anarcho punk scene that formed in the wake of Crass in the late 70s and early 80s

Many women feel the blues as summer approaches because they feel their body is again not where they want it to be.

The characters in this lesser-known Grimms' fairy tale live happily ever after only when they tell the true story about their experiences.

Fattening foods go hand in hand with the holidays, but it's not difficult to avoid holiday weight gain.

Morgan Spurlock produced this expose on America's spending addiction, the dissolution of true Christmas meaning, and how to exorcise those commercial demons.

Weight loss programs promise a fast diet for shedding the most pounds. But this can lead to eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia and binge eating.

Are we accepting the consequences of our own poor food choices or are we putting the blame on soemone else?

The consumption of Psychoactive drugs and Entheogens (from the Greek word 'Entheos' meaning God Within) have been a legitimate path to Consciousness Expansion for aeons..