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How To Enjoy Your Life More: Part 3

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Have you come to believe that pleasure and joy are for small children and simpletons? Have you ever met anyone who thought so? I used carry the opinion that any activity which primarily tapped into the human instinctual “reptilian brain”, or sometimes even the “emotional brain”, was a complete and utter waste of time. I [...]

How To Enjoy Your Life More: Part 2

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

History is full of debauched slobs who drank, drugged, and bumbled their way through life, sometimes to tragic ends. Are these to be taken as examples of the “good life”? Hardly. As always, the pendulum swings, and the excessive, unrestrained indulgences of our forebears simply represent the dangers of unbridled hedonism. A touch of restraint [...]

How To Begin To Enjoy Your Life More

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

“Pleasure is the beginning and end of living happily.” – Epicurus “A well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.” – Leonardo da Vinci “Somewhere between cosmic freedom and responsibility to the people you love lays the answer to life.” Earlier this afternoon, as I lay on my black satin [...]

Cancer Astrological Case Study – A Deeper Understanding Of Self

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Most criticisms of astrology are long on opinion, short on actual demonstration and reason. I’ve always been one to tinker with things a bit before gradual acceptance or outright dismissal. And astrology has always been one of those subjects that fascinated me. Now before you go jumping to any conclusions here, the kind of astrology I’m [...]

5 Questions To Help You Choose Your Purpose In Life

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Today I read a pretty good article by sales and achievement guru Brian Tracy on “How To Find Your True Calling” in life. It had some good stuff I wanted to share, but I’ve renamed my post a little to reflect my own existential beliefs that your purpose is not something hiding under a rock [...]

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