“When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” This is a wonderful ode to resilience, to persistence, and to courage. Cultivating inner strength and reserve is what this is all about. Finding that balance […]
Being altruistic does not mean totally rejecting our own interest or neglecting oneself, this is a misunderstanding. In fact, the kind of altruism that focuses on the well-being of others arises from a very courageous […]
When our intentions toward others are good, we find that any feelings of anxiety or insecurity we may have are greatly reduced. We experience a liberation from our habitual preoccupation with self and paradoxically, this […]
When you concern yourself with others, you naturally develop a sense of self-confidence. To help others takes courage and inner strength. This is what we call a Samurai Spiritual Warrior. The enemy is not external. […]
External threats are best handled through inner balance. Balance and self-confidence allow us the fullest perspective to most adequately handle any situation. Please remember compassion is not passive. It is not impotent. It is not […]
As social animals key factors to living a happy life are friendship, trust and openness. We are all the same as we are all members of one human family. Trust is the basis of friendship […]
If you have a sense of caring for others, you will manifest a kind of inner strength in spite of your own difficulties and problems. With this strength, your own problems will seem less significant […]
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