When you are a small kid, dreams are sometimes hard to tell apart from reality. I still rather recall the one where I was walking on top of a cloud, with two bald headed men wearing white robes. They were tall and slim, and never said a word. It seems they were my “Escorts”, or something similar. I was about to exercise my free will, and do the thing my peers had all strongly advised me not to do, because I was not yet ready for it. This was to enter the “land of the living” down below. Continue reading →

For a relationship to survive addiction in one or both partners requires special attention. Efforts on the parts of both the addicted partner and the non-addicted partner will be necessary.

By necessary, I mean of make-or-break importance. Continue reading →

Everyone is learning by example. Almost all the children learn everything they know from their parents. So, if the children see their parents angry all the time, if they see them screaming and arguing, they will act the same when they grow up. But, if the children see that their parents act nicely with each other, that they can solve their problems with calm, they will learn that this is the best way to deal with all the problems that come into their lives and especially, with all the problems that may affect their family. Continue reading →

Marriage is the most intimate relationship: we can say that we are not speaking about two people – we should be speaking about one person, because those two are like one. Marriage should be based on unconditional love, 100 % trust, complementary interests, mutual respect, shared values. When two people decide to get married, they also decide to follow the same path and to share the same goals. But, unfortunately, not many marriages are like these, and most of them are really far from ideal. Nowadays the divorce rate grew up and those couples who began as blissful newlyweds end up in an angry marriage. Continue reading →

In order to persuade, you have to understand the people you’re persuading. At the most basic level, that means understanding how the ego works and learning to recognize when someone is feeling threatened. A threatened person is not going to be open to your ideas, which is why many of the powers in this book are geared toward making people feel safe and included. Continue reading →

We all need hope. No matter how bad the situation is, if a person has hope, a person has life, a person has meaning, and a person has the spirit of joy. Yet, misdirected hope is the cause of all fear. We put our hope in the fallible soldiers of this world: our own abilities and abilities of others. But can anything or anyone in this world save us from death? Continue reading →

If I ever thought that the world was ending soon, I would truly thank my upbringing to know that after death we have much more to look forward to from the promises of our teaching than we ever had in this world.

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When I conduct seminars and I mention to the audience that forgiveness is an act that should be practiced daily most of the participants in the audience say “I have already forgiven the person or people who have hurt me”. I get that type of response a lot because it is a common notion to believe that forgiveness is a one time event. Continue reading →

You control your own happiness. While ridding yourself of all the negativity around may not be easy, especially if you are going through a rough time, it is important to understand that you are the only person that can directly control whether you are happy or sad. Understanding this is the first step to attaining true happiness. Continue reading →

If you’re interested in positive, holistic health and nutrition, you’re probably familiar with using positive affirmations to improve your chances of success in your endeavors and overcome obstacles in your life. A revolutionary practice, hailed by the famous Dr. Joseph Mercola, takes positive affirmations one step further using the Emotional Freedom Technique.

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