Posts Tagged ‘honesty’

Why Do I Like Honesty?

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Over the years (and it has now been years) this blog has been around, the focus of my writing has shifted from making recommendations about what you should do in order to be happy, to honestly sharing about my experience.
I don’t think I’ve ever explored with you all why my writing has evolved this way, [...]

Self-Honesty and Self-Love

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Evelyn graciously asked me to share some thoughts about self-love for a compilation of posts she’s putting together.  I thought I’d start by sharing a story about a moment just a few days ago when I showed myself some love.
I must have looked a little mopey, because my friend asked me whether I was all [...]

How Looking In The Mirror Can Change Your Life

Monday, July 27th, 2009

I want to share a powerful exercise that’s been a key part of my personal growth journey.  The exercise is very simple—just sit in front of a mirror and look into your own eyes for ten minutes.  No matter what thoughts and sensations come up for you, see if you can hold your gaze on [...]

What Do Your Parents Really Want?

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Are you ashamed of telling your parents how you feel, or about certain events that are happening in your life?  Are you afraid that telling them what’s actually going on for you will make them angry or uncomfortable?  Do you feel that, as a son or daughter, you have an obligation to make sure you [...]