Personal Development – Page 2

Do your best to become a happier and better person: tips and techniques to develop your personal qualities and change your attitude

What Is Existential Intelligence and 10 Signs Yours Is Above Average
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What Is Existential Intelligence and 10 Signs Yours Is Above Average

By Kirstie Pursey|2019-05-09T19:14:16+03:00May 9th, 2019|Categories: Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Self-Knowledge & Personality Tests, Spirituality|Tags: consciousness, empathy, happiness, intelligence, life purpose, self-analysis|

Existential intelligence is the ability to think philosophically and use your intuition. The following signs indicate that yours might be above average. If you have high existential intelligence, you probably don't spend much time thinking about shopping or celebrities. Instead, you think about the big questions of life - a lot! Many people are happy [...]

Feeling Inadequate? 7 Strategies to Silence Your Inner Critic
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Feeling Inadequate? 7 Strategies to Silence Your Inner Critic

By Sherrie|2019-05-04T23:20:30+03:00May 4th, 2019|Categories: Personal Development, Self-Improvement|Tags: failure, negative thinking, positive thinking, self-confidence|

It’s easy to criticize yourself, especially when others criticize you too. Feeling inadequate is hard when rebuilding your self-esteem. At least one point in our lives. We’ve felt inadequate. You know that voice, the one that says, “You're not good enough”, “You’ll never find true love”, yeah, that voice. Well, the truth is, its been [...]

Why Kant Philosophy Is Extremely Relevant to Modern Society
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Why Kant Philosophy Is Extremely Relevant to Modern Society

By Alexander|2019-03-28T14:04:37+03:00April 25th, 2019|Categories: Food for thought, Personal Development, Self-Improvement|Tags: decision making, humankind, philosophy, society|

What can Kant philosophy offer to modern people? The answer is: surprisingly much. Immanuel Kant was born in 1724 in Königsberg, Prussia. Kant philosophy thrived during the enlightenment period. This was an intellectual and philosophical movement that swept across Europe in the 18th century. A major component of this movement was the gradual decline of [...]

10 Marcus Aurelius Quotes That Are Still Relevant Today
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10 Marcus Aurelius Quotes That Are Still Relevant Today

By Francesca F.|2019-03-25T23:12:26+03:00April 23rd, 2019|Categories: Food for thought, Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Thought-Provoking Quotes|Tags: inspiration, motivation, philosophy, quotes|

Marcus Aurelius quotes may be from the time of Ancient Rome, but they are still relevant today. Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor between 161 to 180. He was known as the last of the Five Good Emperors. His personal philosophical writings, now known as his Meditations, have become a source of many Marcus Aurelius quotes [...]

4 Basic Types of Communication and How to Master Each of Them
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4 Basic Types of Communication and How to Master Each of Them

By Sherrie|2019-04-20T21:23:30+03:00April 20th, 2019|Categories: Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Success Skills|Tags: communication, non-verbal communication, verbal communication, vocabulary, writing tips|

Just talking to someone isn’t going to work anymore. You must understand the different types of communication. I can strike up a conversation with anyone, to be honest. But this doesn’t mean I’m utilizing a healthy form of communication. Some types of communication do not work as well as others, and this is why we [...]

5 Things That Cause Fear of Failure and How to Overcome It
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5 Things That Cause Fear of Failure and How to Overcome It

By Sherrie|2019-04-18T18:45:53+03:00April 18th, 2019|Categories: Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Success Skills|Tags: childhood, failure, fear, self-confidence|

The fear of failure is more common than you think. Most of us are constantly thinking about what could go wrong in life. It is a strong emotion. It keeps us from doing great things with our lives. I know this first hand as many times I trust fear more than success. Being afraid, unfortunately, [...]

6 Types of Moral Dilemmas in Life and How to Resolve Them
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6 Types of Moral Dilemmas in Life and How to Resolve Them

By Alexander|2019-04-21T12:23:20+03:00April 13th, 2019|Categories: Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Self-Knowledge & Personality Tests|Tags: decision making, emotions, logic, self-analysis|

What are moral dilemmas? Moral dilemmas are situations where an individual has to make a choice between two or more clashing options. These options are often not pleasing to the individual and are usually not truly morally acceptable either. We can identify moral dilemmas by recognising that our actions in these given situations have moral [...]

This Alan Watts’ Approach to Meditation Is Truly Eye-Opening
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This Alan Watts’ Approach to Meditation Is Truly Eye-Opening

By Sofia|2019-04-12T14:18:49+03:00April 12th, 2019|Categories: Personal Development, Self-Improvement, Spirituality|Tags: concentration, consciousness, meditation, philosophy, relaxation|

If the West is now experiencing a meditation and Eastern philosophy fad rush, it has Alan Watts to thank for it. Centuries before Alan Watts and his meditation guidelines popularized Eastern thought for western audiences, throngs of mystics and ascetics had been practicing numerous meditative paths on their way to enlightenment and self-realization. The West [...]