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Ego Is Like A House of Mirrors

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Earlynn

My last blog began a discussion of the ego by identifying some of the ego’s many faces:  self-criticism, complaining, grudges, being right, minutia and ownership.  The ego has many, many faces.  Lets continue to explore some of them. Specialness:  The ego … Continue reading →

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Understanding Ego

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Earlynn

One of life’s greatest challenges is to learn and understand the nature of our ego.  As beautifully stated by David R Hawkins, M.D., PH.D: “By understanding and accepting the nature of the ego.  It is transcended and finally collapses and disappears … Continue reading →

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This World Gets Crazier by the Minute

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Earlynn

I don’t think I could possibly live in a more challenging time.  Just when I think I’ve heard it all, something happens that challenges everything I hold dear.  Headlines are full of bizarre stories of the unimaginable.  It seems our world is getting crazier by the minute.  Society’s belief … Continue reading →

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Inner Peace

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Earlynn

Is there a difference between inner peace and happiness?  I believe there is.  Happinss is subject to current conditions being perceived as positive, while inner peace is a deep stabalizing calm that knows whatever comes my way will eventually be … Continue reading →

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Look at Me!

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Earlynn

“Look at me!   I’m here!  Can’t you see me?”  These are the words of any small child.  As a child grows, these are important requests.  Young children need to be nurtured and, to a large extent derive their sense of self-worth based on how … Continue reading →

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Dare to Dream

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Earlynn

What one great thing would you dare to dream if you knew you could not fail?  Successful men and women are not afraid to dream big dreams.   But many of us have difficulty deciding exactly what we should be doing to fulfill our purpose … Continue reading →

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Success and Happiness

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Earlynn

The story is told of a little kitten chasing his tail around and around and around.  A wise old Tom cat came strolling by one day and asked the kitten why he was so intent on chasing his tail.  The kitten replied … Continue reading →

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This Year Let’s Resolve to Keep Ourselves Healthy

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Earlynn

I just read an article written by Denis Waitley entitled, Keeping Yourself Healthy.  Mr. Waitley begins with the advice to whistle while you work.  Or in other words do your work with a smile on your face and a song in … Continue reading →

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Happiness

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Earlynn

Brand Blanchard, former Sterling professor emeritus of philosophy at Yale University wrote an essay on the subject of happiness.  He wrote: “It is important to happiness not to think too much about it.  The person who continually asks himself if … Continue reading →

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