Expectations Vs Reality
Have you ever wondered why sometimes some students can’t seem to get along with their teachers, why some kids can never understand their parents or even why some wives can’t stand their husbands? For so long we have been living under the notion that things are supposed to be a certain way in our life relationships and when that doesn’t happen as expected, we feel miserable.
Be Careful What You Feed Your Mind
What we see, can’t be unseen; that is a fact of life. Whatever we see enters our heart and starts to drive our perceptions after that. People go to great lengths to protect their children from poisonous images that will warp their sense of reality; at least, the ones that are obvious. But what about the ones that we don’t detect?
Trusting Yourself Can Be Fatal!
What’s your addiction? How did it get there? Many people feel like they’re going to die if there is no WiFi. Recently a couple was arguing and the lady…
Are You in Control of Your Desires?
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output] Only athletes need coaches and only drug addicts need rehabilitation: that’s what we all hold as truth. Yet earning the name addict isn’t something that happens overnight. It starts with something we like and that love causes this person to ignore other — sensible things. Ultimately, this […]
Nurture Your Ability of Self-Control
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output] Have you ever day dreamed about becoming a millionaire? In 2013, 17 year old Jane Parks won £1 million in the Euromillions lottery. With her winnings she bought a house, a purple Range Rover and a pet Chihuahua. She enjoyed holidays in the Maldives and did plastic […]
Who Has True Self Control
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output]Who has true self-control? Many people think they are in control of their destiny and would like to believe they have everything under control. This world has taught us that if we work hard, we can do it and we’ve come to accept that. If it’s not working, […]
Think Twice
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output] Think Twice! Have you ever wondered how people lived before there were televisions and social media? In the 1800s, people passed the time reading. Though they enjoyed regular conversations, they liked debating about current affairs. Entertainment took the form of singing and playing musical instruments, but they […]
Perception vs Reality
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output] Have you ever owned up to something you can’t manage? Perception and reality are often very different. Have you ever looked in a mirror and been shocked at how you’ve changed: “Oh no! I had red pepper on my front teeth for the entire meeting!” Or, “I […]
Vitamin N
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output]Vitamin N (No) When a child throws a tantrum in public, parents sometimes feel embarrassed and helplessness. This is intensified by the thought of being judged as a bad parent by people who see the child whining, kicking, screaming, hitting and generally misbehaving. Children throw tantrums as an […]
Do You Have Self Control?
[vc_row padding_top=”0px” padding_bottom=”0px”][vc_column fade_animation_offset=”45px” width=”1/1″ id=”” class=”post-content” style=””][text_output] Self Control is the one thing everybody has but nobody has. It is the ability to tell yourself no, when facing a particular temptation or desire and actually follow through by not doing it. We all have some measure of self-control that comes from our cultural upbringing. […]
