Emotions & Psychology
When you awake in the morning, while you are still lying in bed, think for a moment: What does it mean to be awake and alive?
Though many of its clients may not be, the therapy industry itself is healthy and robust. You may even be lying on a couch as you read this. In an era of unprecedented material excess, we sometimes find ourselves feeling emotionally bankrupt. We know where to turn for excitement, but we are lost when it comes to finding meaning. We are experts at distraction, but when we are alone with the mirror, are we truly happy? Are these questions considered neuroses? I don’t know, this conversation is stressing me out…
Do You See the Good or the Bad?
What is your attitude when you look at yourself and others? Do you look at the beauty, or at the problems?
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How to Pray for Forgiveness Without Misery and Guilt
Free of guilt, misery and shame. Discover the magic of these days and how they can help you soar to unprecedented heights.
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How to Live on Your Own Terms
One of the biggest obstacles to living on your own terms is the effect that parents, teachers, and the culture at large have had on you. You must look carefully and honestly at which parts of yourself are authentic, and which parts you acquired as a reaction to the outside forces around you.
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You Have No Right Not to Like Yourself
You might not feel like you like yourself, but it’s not up to you (or any other person) to decide whether or not you’re worth liking.
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In and Out
Healthy boundaries: Spiritual secrets of knowing when to let stuff in, and when to keep stuff out. How to know your boundaries.
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How to Leave Your Past Behind
Discover ways to excise and expunge the toxins of the past and retain the healthy “cells.”
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Recovery From Depression
How can a perfectly peaceful soul end up depressed, and what can one do to recover, heal, and become the emotionally healthy and special person he or she is meant to be.
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How to Create a New Habit
Are you trying to create a new habit, or break free from an old one? There are four practices that will facilitate your process.
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Maintaining High Self Esteem
Allow the real you to guide your life, ready to rise to new challenges, seize opportunities, deal with difficult situations, and take responsibility when things go awry.
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How to Deal With Enemies
How do you react when faced with adversity? Usually it’s with our base emotions. Our enemies bring out the worst — and sometimes the best — in us. In this discussion you will learn how to cut to the core of the issue.
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Although I am not Jewish, I always enjoy Simon Jacobson’s material. I am terribly dismayed to see that so many people can not look past the “religion” to see the deep, complex universal teachings that are practically relevant to every human life. I have learnt so much from this amazing modern scholar!
-Ismiallh