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Does Introspection Assist in Self Progression

Why would we need to examine our lives? What benefit does ityield? Isn’t it just rehashing the past?All of these questions have merit and I will examine each in thisarticle. Self progression has a strong tie to one’s willingness to be able torefl...

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The Doomsday Device ... The physical brain in action.

Our physical brains quickly and easily handle mundane sequences of operations, or "processes" without question. It repeats processes like a machine: A»B»C»...»Z». Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines the word "process" to mean "a series of act...

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Midlife Dating What are the Rules

When you get ready to dip your toe into the dating waters after having been married for a while, you may be wondering what the rules are.While some people say “there are no rules” in the game of life, I think it’s the opposite. There are always...

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AN ALL-TOO-COMMON ADDICTION

It was a beautiful spring morning in LaJolla, California. I had flown to San Diego the evening before. After a pleasant breakfast, the cab driver had taken me five miles to LaJolla. In an hour and a half he was to pick me up for the trip to the San D...

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When Normal Isn't Natural

Many of us suffer from chronic symptoms and disease. It isn’t very often you hear someone say they feel great and there are no problems. Most people will complain of suffering from at least one of a whole range of symptoms -stress, headaches, heart...

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Unemployment Blues Emotional Damage Control

Looking for work is a roller-coaster ride: high with elation when you think you’ve found a great position, low with discouragement when you realize that someone else was offered a job you wanted.Most of the time, you fall somewhere in between, you...

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A Gratitude Poem for Mattie Stepanek

The following poem came to me while thinking about Mattie and reading my Science of Mind magazine. Although the poem arrived after Mattie's transition, I'm confident he'll receive it.Thank You Mattie by Dave Czach Thank you for your wo...

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How To Have A Life-changing Experience

Can you really plan a life-changing experience, or do they just happen? Are they accident's of fate, inherited life forces, or can they be experiences the we choose?A brief story. Soon after graduating I left home for adventure and discovery, an...

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Changing Careers Without Quitting Your Job

When most people hear the term "Career Change" the first thought that often comes to mind is handing in your resignation and pursuing an exciting job elsewhere. This attitude leaves many people neglecting a gold mine of career opportunities within th...

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The Governable Person

‘The examination combines the techniques of an observational hierarchy and those of a normalising judgment. It is a normalising gaze, a surveillance that makes it possible to qualify, to classify and to punish. It establishes over individuals a vis...

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