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World View: Essential Life Series

The whole world is full of wonder and excitement. But we can not experience it, because we are confined by our world view.
World view is the way we look and understand the world. It is the lens through which we interpret all of our experiences, make decisions that make sense of life. Each individual has a unique world view.

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Self Empowerment: Essentials of Life Series

That which we fear or struggle against, we empower or draw to us. They are fragments of ourselves. We need to identify them. We have tried to ignore them for too long and pretending that they do not exist. That does not work, sooner or later they produce a strong emotional response.  At times we can feel as if we do not have control of our life.

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Essentials of Life: Reflection

If we could look at reflection as an exciting journey into fulfilling our life, we would practice diligently. We are not trained to understand that our thoughts are as powerful as our actions.

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Do the Best, Leave the Rest

No matter what, we need to do our best in all situations, be it at work, or studying, or interacting with others, or in relationships, or family. When we do our best, we will feel fulfilled. Most times we are not doing our best. We may feel entitled, tired, confused, or distracted and not do our best. This will express itself in inadequacy, insecurity, boredom, lack of purpose and general discontent. To compensate, the ego finds reasons outside of ourselves and will blame others or the world.

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Essentials of Life: World View

World view is the way we look and understand the world. It is the lens through which we interpret all of our experiences, make decisions that make sense of life. A sum total of our beliefs about the world. Each individual has a unique world view.

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