4 Surprising Reasons That Show Authenticity And Laziness Are Related

Nowadays, everyone seems to be a woke person. Although this sounds good for the collective consciousness rising, are we truly awake? Or just dreaming to be awake? Let’s understand what is the real awakening, and what it is not!

Before we proceed, let us ask ourselves, are we ready for this? Are we truly prepared to face any truth that goes against what our ego-self has made us believe?

Are we ready to peel off all the layers of our learned behaviors, social conditioning, and false knowledge, and dive deep within ourselves, navigate our way through the labyrinth, and come face to face with our demons – our very own Minotaur?

If yes, then we are off to a good start! We’re at least ready to embark on the journey of the real awakening! So, let’s begin.

Navigating change in recovery can be challenging, so how do we embrace growth, build resilience, and stay hopeful through the process?

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Growing up, I heard a variation of Aristotle’s adage, “Give me a child until he is 7, and I will show you the man.” At my first 12-step meeting, I received a glimmer of hope upon listening to people share how much they’d changed—yet, I wondered if I could.

Depression often signals a need for change, but changing isn’t easy, and transitions can be daunting, especially when we’re letting go of the old while facing an uncertain future.

It’s natural to re

Unemployment challenges your confidence, but you’re not powerless. These strategies offer practical, proven ways to cope with employment, and move forward with hope.

There are proven strategies for surviving time between jobs.

Unemployment can affect almost all aspects of life. How can you take charge of your life so that you do not succumb to passivity, helplessness and despair?

how to cope with unemployment or being unemployed

Have you ever hard of the term “infinite player”? Even though it sounds like something out of a video game, in this context, it isn’t. Actually, it’s a powerful way of looking at life.

Now, where does this term come from?

The term comes from James P. Carse’s iconic book, Finite and Infinite Games, where he breaks people down into two groups: finite pla

Toxic boundary setting can harm more than help. Let’s explore how to recognize the difference and maintain healthy, respectful boundaries in every relationship

Set healthy boundaries that empower and protect you, not control others.

Key points

Misusing therapeutic language to control others can lead to manipulative behaviors.

Healthy boundaries involve setting personal standards, not dictating others’ actions.

Recognizing the misuse of “therapy speak” fosters genuine self-awareness.

Understanding true boundaries promotes r

Do you ever feel like the harder you try to control everything, the more life pushes back? This article is going to explore the benefits of surrender, and how to practice surrendering.

Surrendering is not a sign of defeat, but as a surprisingly strong and freeing way to cope, heal, and move forward.

By Charlie Huntington, M.A., Ph.D. candidate, and Tchiki Davis, M.A., Ph.D.

Surrendering is the act of giving up something. For our purposes, surrender means giving up on efforts to control your life or ensure specific outcomes in your life. But why surrender?

Trying too hard to control our lives is stressful and ultimately fruitless (Cole & Pargament, 1999). Knowing when to surrender and being able to do so

When we think of happiness, we often imagine a single destination—but well-being isn’t that simple. In reality, there are multiple types of well being, each shaped by our current stage of personal development.

As our worldview evolves, so do our beliefs, priorities, and the kind of happiness we seek.

This article explores how different stages of awareness give rise to distinct types of well being, offering a deeper understanding of why our needs and definitions of happiness change over time.KEY POINTS

Each type of well being flows from our current worldview—and our worldview changes across time.

When we seek the well-being of our current stage, we have th