Posts Tagged ‘healthy sense of self’
What happens generally to a scientific truth?
What do you think? Would the following quotes apply to the Sense of Self Method? All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 – 1860) Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, (23 April 1858 – 4 October…
Read MoreUnderstanding your female ancestors to support your Sense of Self
Editor’s Note: If you are a parent or thinking one day you might be one, do you ever consciously consider the legacy you bring to raising children? Do you even know the stories of the women and men in your lineage? March 8, 2016 was International Woman’s Day and Laura Vogels posted this piece on…
Read MoreNew Year’s Eve: Looking back and ahead
The year is almost done; you clean your desk and prepare for the last holiday of the calendar year. Sometime during that last week there is always that moment of reflection, of what was and how it could be; the mistakes you don’t want to make in the coming year, the bad habits you want…
Read MoreMolly Ringwald: Living life by her own design and wise beyond her years.
“We all know someone who’s been in therapy for years, who is tuned into their every slightest motivation, impulse, and emotion, and yet who at the same time remains painfully oblivious (or uninterested in) how other people are feeling. Raising a child who is emotionally aware, yet not destined to become an egotist, takes finesse,…
Read MoreTED Talk: Margaret Heffernan–Dare to disagree and say no to willful blindness.
Gayla Benefield opted to be a “whistleblower” because she cared that much and I believe she had a strong Sense of Self. She is a woman I would love to meet some day. Margaret Heffernan’s TED Talk on “willful blindness” hooked me with the story of Gayla Benefield discovering that the very source of early…
Read MoreHere Are 7 Things That Happen When You Practice the Sense of Self Method
What’s so great developing a strong sense of Self and living as your true Self? Isn’t that just for 20-somethings and new-age hippies? Not quite . . . the Sense of Self Method is all about understanding yourself for who you truly are. Knowing yourself is one of the most powerful tools you could ever…
Read MoreSleep Awareness Week: Just in time to Spring Forward
For some, it only happens when something bad occurs. For others, it’s a nightly struggle. Either way, 40 million Americans have difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or sleeping as long as they would like, according to this Marpac infographic we recently found via the National Sleep Foundation and shared on our Facebook and Twitter pages: And…
Read MoreSoS! Being a Great Boxer requires a healthy Sense of Self!
“When you take a stance and deliver a punch, the message is: I am accountable for my intent, my fears and my desires.” ~Cappy Kotz, Founder of Cappy’s Boxing Club, Seattle According to Cappy Kotz, who founded Cappy’s Boxing Club in 1999 in the culturally diverse, Central District of Seattle, the popular sport of Amateur…
Read MoreVisit Us at the London – Mind Body Soul Experience Oct 25-27, 2013
So now the fun begins as we start sharing and showcasing the new Healthy Sense of Self book and our Bigger Mission! We are feeling pretty cosmopolitan with book related events happening at home in Bellevue (Near Seattle), WA mid-November and “across the pond” in London at the end of October. October 25-27, 2013 London,…
Read MoreNew study finds that yelling at young children has long-term negative side affects
“There are going to be times when every parent loses his or her temper, but the important factor is the frequency. Next time you turn around to find that your child has unloaded the entire laundry basket of clean clothes onto the floor or has used his spaghetti-o’s to finger paint the table and his…
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