Do you remember the last time you called someone immature, or told someone to grow up? Chances are, they would have been pretty offended. Maybe even pissed off. Why is that? Well, it’s because, as adults, we pride ourselves on being “mature”, or “grown-up”. Society sees these qualities...
I was reading a book some time ago called Geisha, by Lesley Downer. As the name suggests, the book is about the geisha of Japan. In the beginning of the book the author talks about her experience traveling to Kyoto (the traditional geisha area of...
One thing that’s just as certain as death and taxes is that somehow, sometime, life will deal you disappointments. Oftentimes it might just be a little love tap, like missing out on a job you had your heart set on, for instance. Other times is can...
Each and every day of our life, we’re inevitably forced to face challenges and hurdles. They can be as simple and insignificant as suffering a flat tire, or as serious and impactful as a terminal illness. Or, of course, anything in between....
It can be so difficult sometimes to make even relatively minor changes in our lives or reach seemingly simple goals, that when we look around at the...
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