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A Tale Of Mental Illness — From The Inside

It required tremendous courage for Elyn Saks, a respected professor at the University Of Southern California, to admit that she suffered from severe mental illness. Going against some well-meaning advice, she refused to anonymously publish her book describing her mental … Continue reading

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The Quest For Perfection

A Zen master planned to make a painting. He had his chief disciple sit by his side to tell him if his painting was Zen. This means the painting has to be done spontaneously and without hesitation. Unfortunately having a … Continue reading

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Surface Dweller Or Deep Swimmer?

Imagine yourself in a small boat in the middle of the ocean and that a terrifying storm is underway. 40 Miles per hour winds gusts are blowing and your boat is getting pounded by 10 to 20 feet waves. Wouldn’t … Continue reading

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Crazy Sexy Cancer

Kris Carr was diagnosed with a rare incurable form of cancer in 2003 on Valentine’s day. When the cancer was detected it had already spread from her liver to lungs. She was considered to be in stage IV of Cancer’s … Continue reading

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15 Things You Should Give Up To Be Happy

Here is a list of 15 things which, if you give up on them, will make your life a lot easier and much, much happier. We hold on to so many things that cause us a great deal of pain, … Continue reading

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