The “XY” principle is something that came to me recently and explains desire and achieving in a basic sense.
Firstly “X” is what you desire and “Y” is what’s required in order to have “X”, so if you want “X” then you need to do “Y”.
Let’s say you want a house (X), you think about the area you ... Views: 796
How often do you get up in the morning and feel great?
For most people, the answer is not very often if ever at all. The standard mode is getting out of bed because you have to and from there living the rest of the day with a low level feeling of unease.
Joy and generally feeling good doesn't ... Views: 713
When you hear about a near death experience it usually involves an unpleasant or painful event like a car accident. For me it was simply a great snorkeling event one summer a few years ago.
I was at Phillip Island (Victoria, Australia), snorkeling in some rock pools at low tide one summer's ... Views: 636
Have you ever wondered why pets are such a joy to have around?
I have, and the conclusion I came to was that they always give love, no matter what mood you're in. Their basic nature is one of love and all they ask often, is that we feed them. Some pets want a bit more but in any event what they ... Views: 511