Tag: balance

Am I scared to claim my own power?

Was I just another person who was calling attention to a problem but not doing a damned thing to help solve it? Would my time be best spent volunteering for a local women’s shelter or other agency devoted to helping […] 

The Truth about the Darkside

It’s the dark, the absence of sight, that lets us get beneath the surface of things. To discover if appearances are real, or deceiving. It’s through the dark that we get at the TRUTH.  

Are you afraid of the dark?

There is a perception (especially in the West) that [dark] and [light] correspond to evil and good. However, Taoist philosophy generally discounts good/bad distinctions and other dichotomous moral judgments, in preference to the idea of balance.  

Good Karma, Bad Karma, Who Knows?

Is "good" necessarily good? Is "bad" necessarily bad?  

Be Happy without Being Perfect

For today, simply become aware of how often you beat yourself up inside during the day and try to replace it by saying something kind to yourself.  

Take Care of Yourself

Why does it sometimes seem it is easier to take care of the whole world rather than ourselves? Sure, we might feed ourselves “treats” or watch an entertaining show, but at a deeper level do we really treat ourselves the […]