When Adam Smith, "The Father of Economics," conceived of capitalism in the 18th century, he rested his assumptions on the belief that humans are self-interested by nature. What he wrote then would reach its logical extreme in the present-day ethics of Wall Street. Since then, many in power have perpetuated the myth of the selfish … Continue reading Scientists tested a theory of human nature on toddlers. The results are delightful.
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Nature and Health
Honey in honeycombs (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I'm a firm believer in natural remedies, I am always looking for natural ways to keep my health, my Doctor posted this on his Facebook page, so I thought I would share it with you allโฆ Cinnamon and Honey Drug companies won't like this one getting around. Facts … Continue reading Nature and Health
Guest Blogger: Is Having an Ego Good or Bad? By Rolland D Hurley
Is Having an Ego Good or Bad? By Rolley D Hurley As I study the realm of thoughts, beliefs, feelings, and emotions in the psyche of humanity; I have become intrigued by the diverse description and explanation of the human Ego. Although it is found in every one of us, the usual reference has depicted … Continue reading Guest Blogger: Is Having an Ego Good or Bad? By Rolland D Hurley
The Lessons of American Leadership
"The surrender at Saratoga" shows General Daniel Morgan in front of a French de Valliรจre 4-pounder. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Over the past weekend We celebrated Memorial Day here in the States, a day to stop and thank all the veterans that fought to keep this country safe and free. As part of my celebration I … Continue reading The Lessons of American Leadership
Road to Redemption: How to Overcome Feeling Sorry for Yourself
Feeling sorry for yourself, and you present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have. -Dale Carnegie What can we do about this, how can we change our own outlook on our own life? How do we stop feelingย sorry for ourselves, stopping the self-pity and self loathing?ย … Continue reading Road to Redemption: How to Overcome Feeling Sorry for Yourself
Habit Change
I thought I would share an article with you that I found on the web. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did -------START------- Secrets to habit change by Meg Selig Succeed at Habit Change With This One-Page "Book!" 8 "chapters," 19 quotes, 1 page, and you've changed. Published on May 2, 2012 … Continue reading Habit Change
The Three Types of Change
All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward. Ellen Glasgow Being interested in and involved in the โChangeโ industry, I found this quote to be dead on, All too often we tend to think that if we are changing, it must be a positive thing, that we must be growing is some … Continue reading The Three Types of Change
Leonardo, where are you?
Cover via Amazon I just finished โHow to Think like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Dayโ by Michael J. Gelb.This is a fantastic book, one that all should read. The information is useful no matter who or what you are. Leonardo's life lessons are timeless and learning about how he looked at … Continue reading Leonardo, where are you?
Truly Happy? Can I do it…
Can I truly be happy? This is a question most of us ask ourselves at one point or another in our lives. The answer, yes, you can truly be happy, if you do a few simple things. The secret to being happy is not secret at all, never has been, never will be. All we … Continue reading Truly Happy? Can I do it…