Long & Winding Road to Happiness

by Brian Sheen. Two dormant chemicals in the same container can co-exist uneventfully, then when a third property is…
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InnerSelf Newsletter: May 25th, 2013

InnerSelf Newsletter: May 25th, 2013 Our lead article this week speaks of the invisible world becoming visible, of…
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Loving Your Inner Child: A Secret of True Happiness

by Barry Vissell. No one gets through childhood without some degree of wounding. If we stay blind to these wounds, they…
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Accessing the Akashic Records

by Jayne Chilkes. The “Akashic Records” is a term from theosophy denoting a collection of mystical knowledge encoded in a…
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Working With Faith Leaders For Environmental Justice

by Peggy M. Shepard. My own vision for the coming decade places communities at the center of dialogue, planning, action…
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Morality in Public Schools: Common Ground on What To Teach

by Jerral Hicks, Ed.D. If values and morals are to be taught in public schools, what should be taught? Are there…
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Driving and Kissing: Being Where Your Heart Is

by Alan Cohen. I saw a romantic greeting card which showed a couple kissing in the front seat of a car. The message said,…
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Co-Sharing: An Alternative to Day Care

by Francesca Cappucci Fordyce. Parents, single or not, might consider co-sharing, i.e. families helping each other out.…
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Don't Worry! Stop Being Such a Perfectionist!

by John Holland. A way of preventing worry is to stop being such a perfectionist. You don't have to do everything…
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How To Make Social Movements Matter

by Bill Moyers. Veteran activist and organizer Marshall Ganz, joins Bill to discuss the power of social movements to…
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Synchronicities: The Invisible World Becoming Visible

by Michelle-Jeanne Noel. There is a message inside everything we experience, in tune with what we need to learn. We often…
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How to Realize Abundant Prosperity: The 40 Day Prosperity Plan

by John Randolph Price. Here is a program for realizing abundant prosperity in your life and affairs. According to the…
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In the Ongoing Quest for Happiness, Approval Is Not Needed

by J. Donald Walters. To be sincere with oneself means not to let his happiness depend on the approval of others. In the…
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When Love Feels Weird: Dysfunctional Becomes Normal?

by Alan Cohen. We can become so used to dysfunctional relationships that when we are finally presented with a healthy one,…
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Magnetism: How Human Energy Affects Things and People

by J. Donald Walters. You have no doubt met people whose very presence emanated an indefinable power. Perhaps you…
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Growing Some Conflict When You're Gardening?

by Michael J. Roads. Conflict in a garden is all too easy to generate. I remember planting a couple of Bauhinia galpinii…
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It's A New Day!

by Marie T. Russell. Every day is a new day. That is an indisputable fact. By accepting each new day with a fresh,…
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Teachers Protest and Win Against Standardized Testing

After months of protest, teachers, students and parents in Seattle, Washington, have won their campaign to reject…
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Making Marriage Work With Children

by Francesca Cappucci Fordyce. In many marriages, women grow resentful of their husbands when they are expected to work,…
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Get On Board the Mystical Brain

This documentary, The Mystical Brain, reveals the exploratory work of a team from the University of Montreal who seek to…
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Breathing — a Powerful Focus for Meditation

by Jack Angelo. Working with the breath is the most time-honored meditation technique. Moreover, breathing meditation…
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A Watched Pot Never Boils! How Intention Makes a Difference

by Michelle-Jeanne Noel. Why do so many brave people, having failed in their marriage, their job or some other…
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The New and Empowering Model of Breast Cancer Treatment

by Greg Anderson. Let’s be clear: surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation can play an important role in cancer treatment. But…
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How To Be Happy! Stop, Think, Send Love & Let It Go!

by Sonia Ricotti. Victor Frankl said, “It’s the last of all human freedoms, the ability to choose.” We can choose to look…
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How to Be Safe in Relationships? Open Your Heart

by Peter Fairfield. The heart is the organ of happiness! Of course I am talking about more than just the organ itself — I…
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InnerSelf Newsletter: May 18th, 2013

InnerSelf Newsletter: May 18th, 2013 This week we reflect on some of our choices: forgiveness or animosity? gratitude or…
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InnerSelf Newsletter: May 25th, 2013Our lead article this week speaks of the invisible world becoming visible, of synchronicities and of everything bringing us a message. Indeed our world is magical and learning to acknowledge the lessons and insights that come our way is a great tool is creating a better life for ourselves...Read More...
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by Barry Vissell. No one gets through childhood without some degree of wounding. If we stay blind to these wounds, they have a way of unconsciously ruling us. Our inner child is the full complement of childhood feelings, needs and...Read More...
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by Peggy M. Shepard. My own vision for the coming decade places communities at the center of dialogue, planning, action and change. My hope is to educate community members and congregations so they can better...Read More...
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by Alan Cohen. I saw a romantic greeting card which showed a couple kissing in the front seat of a car. The message said, "If you can kiss while driving safely, you are not giving the kiss the attention it deserves." Anything that is worth doing...Read More...
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by Jerral Hicks, Ed.D. If values and morals are to be taught in public schools, what should be taught? Are there universals that are worthy of teaching to all children in our multifaceted, democratic society? There has been considerable debate about which moral values...Read More...
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