Imagine if someone had done a ‘best of’ list for all of life; the one place to go for life forever. Wouldn’t that be amazing?
I don’t mean to sound too sombre, but planning for death, its inevitability and inexorable pull towards our grave, is not a bad thing.
Narrative is powerful. It helps people make sense of their lives and the world around them. It has a way of bringing people in contact with meaning.
Are we merely “human” – just a species? Or are we more? Can we also be “dancer” – people who dance, imagine, create? Sam Chan ponders the famous song lyrics.
Stuck on the merri-go-round of your thoughts? You have the power of peace at any moment to help you slow everything down in your head.
As we settle into 2020 it’s a time of reflection not just of last year but of life. We asked Aussies what their top 3 regrets would be if they died tonight.
It may sound strange, after all isn’t optimism a godlier attitude than it’s polar opposite, pessimism? I don’t think it’s that simple.
When you have those moments in life where you can cross from before into after, it’s important to stop, take time and make changes that will sustain you for the long-haul.
A healthy way to move into a new fresh start requires us to look ahead and recognize the need for change before it’s a necessity.
We know we can boost a person’s sense of self through the words we use and the way we treat them but what about our expectations of them?