Understanding the Nature of Habits: A Realistic Perspective Hundreds of other books have been written about this subject, including Atomic Habits, Tiny Habits, The Power of Habits, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Make It Stick, Habits for Success…, and others.  Habits impact our lives greatly, shaping our destiny, satisfaction, and happiness.  Identifying and understanding our

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​What Do Honey And Onion Have To Do With Happiness?

What Do Honey And Onion Have To Do With Happiness?There is a famous Arabic saying: “Some days are Honey, Some days are Onion” And boy, oh boy, there is so much depth and truth in this saying on so many levels.Taking a deeper look into the characteristics of both paints quite an accurate picture of

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Unpredicted Happiness

Paying Attention, Awareness, and Mindfulness – What’s The Difference And Why Should You Practice All Three? Part I – Paying Attention The terms “Mindfulness,” “Awareness,” and “Paying Attention” are being used a lot these days. And for a good reason. They are the most vital applied practices in your journey towards finding your well-being, balanced,

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Emotions

It’s More Important To Understand Your Emotions Than You ThinkPART IIIEmotional Vocabulary & Emotional Curiosity Strengthening your emotional vocabulary will help you improve the quality of your relationships. It’s all about knowing how to express yourself assertively. “Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.”  ~ Sigmund

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