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Should I Have a Cup of Coffee, Or Kill Myself?
The title of this blog is meant to be humourous; I feel I should say that right off the bat. It has nothing to do with a dark state of mind, or a morose desire to end it all. Despite some … Continue reading
Posted in Existentialism, Happiness, Meaning of Life, Personal Growth, Positive Thinking, Uncategorized
Tagged Albert Camus, Existentialism, Inspirational, Life, Personal, Philosophy, Thought
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Introverted and Inspired
I chose the beautiful Chateau picture above because it beckons me to step inside and walk it’s wide open halls. I can feel the grandness of the space, imagine its history, sense its coolness. I don’t live in any such … Continue reading
Posted in Authenticity, Extroversion and Introversion, Introversion, Personal Growth, Uncategorized
Tagged Life, Personal
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I`m On My Way (Sitting, by Cat Stevens)
I recently posted the lyrics to the song “Sitting”, by Cat Stevens. One of my readers asked the question : what is the meaning for you in these words? Thank you “irishkatie” for asking the question. When I was just a young … Continue reading
A Wedding, A Reception, And An Introvert
I had a hugely busy few days a couple of weeks ago. As a hard-core introvert, I generally work really hard to keep my calendar free of big social events whenever possible.. There is nothing like seeing a blank calendar, free … Continue reading
You’re Not My Type
There isn’t a single day that goes by in my life when I am not reminded in some way, somehow, that I am inherently different from most people walking this earth – at least it feels that way. Trying to figure … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Growth, Personality Type, Psychology, Self-Concept, Uncategorized
Tagged Carl Jung, INPT, Life, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Personal, Personality type
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Openness To Experience
According to Abraham Maslow, one of the many traits of the self-actualized person is openness to experience. Openness to experience is only one of the personality dimensions identified in the Five Factor Model, a theory on human personality. There are others, but I think … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Maslow, Five Factor Model, Life, Openness to experience, Personal, Psychology, Self-actualization
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WordPress, What Were You Thinking??
I am feeling rather disappointed with WordPress of late. A few days ago, upon logging into my account, I noticed the new Freshly Pressed blogs as I usually do – they are difficult to avoid. One of them stood out because of the picture … Continue reading
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Tagged Freshly Pressed, Intolerance, Life, Personal, Self-actualization, WordPress
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A Lesson For The Living
The truly important things in life are not necessarily the things that we strive for. The paradox of course is that ”life” tends to get in the way of living. We keep ourselves busy running around day after day doing those things that we think … Continue reading
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Tagged Compassion, Life, Meaning of life, Personal, Psychology, Tuesdays with Morrie
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My Father, Pierre
As I sit here contemplating Father’s Day, I realize the impact my father has had in my life and how grateful I am for the many lessons he has taught me. My dad has been walking this earth for quite a long time … Continue reading
