Tag: Mindfulness

8 Things You Need to Know About Life That Nobody Taught You

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] I lived half a century before I learned how life really works! Even though it took so long,…

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Freedom of Choice and Living a Guided Life

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] Did you know that you have two minds? If you’re like I was most of my life, you…

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5 Reasons Why Being ‘Up in Arms’ is Dumb

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] Have you ever noticed how certain people are always up in arms about something? Whether it’s a situation…

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Am I the Only One Who Feels This Way?

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] “What wise or stupid thing can man conceive that was not thought of in ages long ago?“ –Johann…

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We Are Not Who (or What) We Think We Are

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] I had a bit of an insight about our “true selves” last week which I’ll try to put into…

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Why Do We Need to Mind Our Own Business in the First Place?

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] In a recent popular post I talked about how keeping our mouth shut when others seem to do or say…

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How to Transform Any Bad Situation

Warning…this post contains bad language! [Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] Which would you prefer: feeling good or feeling bad? I’m guessing most of…

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Labeling and Judging: Why Do We Label Others?

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] Now that I’m often observing my thoughts, I’ve noticed some that surprise me.  For instance, I never thought of…

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What Do You Mean It’s Not All About Me?

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] Let’s face it, we are egocentric beings. We live in our heads and see the world through our…

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Following Your Intuition as You Navigate Through Life

[Jill’s Note: If you prefer to listen rather than read, please scroll to the bottom of this post for the audio version.] We’ve all had “gut feelings” about people or things at some point in our lives. I’m sure you can think of…

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