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Coming Out of the Mental Health Closet

September 22, 2016 by Gleb Tsipursky

Going against the stigma against mental illness. Going public is a struggle on its own…

Categories Free Tags achieving goals, goal, goals, mental illness, mental well being, reaching goals, setting goals, success Leave a comment

How to Manage Your Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 by Gleb Tsipursky

To achieve life goals and success, we need to gain control of our thoughts, emotions and behavior…

Categories Free Tags autopilot system, behavior, behavioral economics, cognitive science, Daniel Kahneman, emotions, feelings, goals, intentional living, intentional system, intuition, living intentionally, success in life, system 1, system 2, thoughts Leave a comment

Learn to Live Intentionally

March 24, 2016 by Gleb Tsipursky

We know we only have one life to live so we better make it count, being intentional about our life choices…

Categories Free Tags communication, compassionate humanism, decision-making, faith, goals, living intentionally, nihilism, psychology, rational, rationality, religion, spirituality 1 Comment
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Living in the Network

Living in the Network

The innumerable connections that comprise our lives…

The Storyteller’s Torch

The Storyteller's Torch

The power of great stories…

Gratitude Journaling

Gratitude Journaling

Keeping a record of the good things in life…

Butterflies: Spirituality in a Naturalist Mode

Butterflies: Spirituality in a Naturalist Mode

Spiritually metaphorical butterflies…

How I Understand Spiritual Naturalism

How I Understand Spiritual Naturalism

Core ideas of spiritual naturalism…

Everything is a Doorway to Awakening

Everything is a Doorway to Awakening

All paths lead to the mountaintop…

It Goes Together

It Goes Together

Living through the ins and outs of the world…

Virtue?

Virtue?

The virtue of cultivating virtue…

Past Articles

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Spirituality and responding to the Meaning Crisis, Part 1: The Meaning that was lost

Western society is facing a meaning crisis that spirituality must address. But what it the nature of this crisis?
Arboreal Reverence

Arboreal Reverence

The wonder of trees…
Wisdom Hides in Plain Sight

Wisdom Hides in Plain Sight

Thomas Schenk makes the case that we already have access to the wisdom we need for a good life…
The Limits of Naturalism?

The Limits of Naturalism?

Two views of Naturalism…

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Do Our Mental Maps Lead Us Astray?

Do Our Mental Maps Lead Us Astray?

This pernicious double standard is often how we misunderstand and misjudge one another…
Sacred Work

Sacred Work

Finding our sacred work…
Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Thanks to all our members…
Just Sit. And if You Cannot Just Sit, Write

Just Sit. And if You Cannot Just Sit, Write

Mindfulness and writing and ginger molasses cookies…

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