Posts Tagged ‘challenges’

The Nature of Creative Thoughts

Which kind of thoughts should we entertain in order to stimulate creative flow? I would like to suggest you some principles to follow in this matter, even though they are not absolutes. We all are unique in our creative expressions, so it is up to us to find our own way.
Some people say, that [...]

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Creativity as a Challenge

Creativity is our natural way of self-expression. But at the same time, creativity is a challenge for us. Both these statements are true.
Many people are talking about “creative flow”, implying that once we get into this flow, things will happen smoothly and easily for us. But creativity is not only about feelings of peace, joy, [...]

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Truth: The Basic Tool for Dealing With Challenges

We start dealing with challenges by admitting that these challenges exist.  At this point, we need to be as honest as possible. We need to be objective about the things which happen, and never pretend that they don’t happen. If we won’t do that, we will seriously undermine our ability to deal with challenges.
Certain self-help [...]

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Dealing With Negative Influences

Before we go deeper into this subject, I would like us to agree on terms we will use. By negative influences I mean those which prevent us from achieving our goals, those which block our energy, mislead us, or bring us harm. So, positive thinking have nothing to do with lying to ourselves about that [...]

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Dealing With Challenges in Relationships

The quality of our life greatly depends on the quality of our relationships. We might not believe this statement if we are pressured by health problems or financial difficulties, but it is true. Many healthy and wealthy individuals suffer from lack of love or lack of mutual understanding with those whom they love, and it [...]

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Dealing With Health Challenges

In writing these suggestions, I don’t have an intention to give comprehensive answers on how to deal with challenges. This is beyond my ability, and this is beyond anyone’s ability. Challenges we face are complex, they involve too many individual factors which cannot be included in any theory. Besides, challenges are always new – and [...]

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Dealing With Financial Challenges

Many authors who write on spiritual aspects of finances, insist that it is necessary to believe in the unlimited universal abundance which is available to us. They make a point that such faith helps us to achieve the prosperity we seek. I also agree that the positive mindset is important. However, as humans we have [...]

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Develop Your Powers

The most effective way to deal with challenges is to prepare ourselves in advance by developing our powers. Those who are deeply passionate about their personal growth are in much better position compared to those who prefer to stay as they are.
The problem with too many of us is that we tend to neglect any [...]

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Positive Emphasis

When challenges come into our lives, we need to see beyond our temporary emotional discomfort. It is true that our feelings are real, and there is no point to deny them. However, our feelings are not what we are.
Some people are proud of being “authentic”, by which they mean that they are quick to let [...]

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The Nature of Changes

When something unpleasant happens in our environment, we usually want to change our environment – but the truth is, we’ve got to change ourselves first. It doesn’t mean, however, that there is something “wrong” with us. It is a simplistic thinking to presume that challenges come to us because we’ve made a mistake and should [...]

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