Tag: Thought-Life

• June 7, 2011

  What You Do With Love Comes Back to You

  There is a principle that sounds simple but changes everything when you actually practice it: put love into whatever you are doing. Not into the things you love already —…

• June 6, 2011

  The Process of Inversion

  To change is to create art. Every genuine, lasting transformation works exactly the way learning a musical instrument works — the movements that feel foreign and effortful at first become,…

• June 5, 2011

  The Real Cause of the Mid-Life Crisis

  For the first portion of most people’s lives, time feels like a friend — there is plenty of it ahead, the future is open, and the imagination runs forward with…

• June 4, 2011

  Why We Hold Back

  The term “self-fulfilling prophecy” is usually applied to failure — to the pattern of expecting things to go wrong and then having them go wrong. But the same principle works…

• June 3, 2011

  Successful People Believe In Themselves

  Most people trying to grow spend the majority of their inner energy focused on their weaknesses. They are aware of their flaws, concerned about their limitations, and quietly convinced that…