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Tag Archives: The Power of Now
Surrender
Early one morning, I woke up and started thinking about something scary. I was still half asleep and had no idea what time it was, but I think it was hours before my alarm went off. As my thoughts kept … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged breath, breathe, controlled breathing, Eckhart Tolle, emotions, Fear, feelings, fighting, peace, resistance, struggle, Surrender, surrendering, The Power of Now, thoughts, transmutation, watching thoughts
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Review of Island
Island is a wonderful book by Aldous Huxley. The story takes place on a Polynesian island called Pala whose inhabitants have figured out how to live peacefully, happily, and effectively. The book starts when Will Farnaby, an English journalist, wrecks … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Aldous Huxley, books, Brave New World, consciousness, Eckhart Tolle, Island, meditation, mindfulness, Pala, peace, Review of Island, self-actualization, The Power of Now
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Infinity Stones and Life Hacks
Many of the recent Marvel movies feature Infinity Stones, which are six cosmic objects that each control a certain aspect of the universe (space, time, souls, minds, power, and reality). Each individual Stone is already incredibly powerful on its own … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Great Movies, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Avengers: Endgame, boundaries, How to Win Friends and Influence People, Infinity Stones, Infinity Stones and Life Hacks, Life Hacks, Marvel, The Four Agreements, The Power of Now
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Treasures and Trials
I’ve heard that when you get close to something you’ve wanted and worked toward for a long time, you’re met with a series of challenges and obstacles. Sometimes these also come after you get what you wanted. You might start … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged challenges, Eckhart Tolle, goals, motivation, obstacles, The Alchemist, The Power of Now, treasures, Treasures and Trials, trials
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My Take on Freedom
In George Orwell’s chilling book 1984, the characters live under a totalitarian government called Big Brother. Big Brother watches everyone all the time, listens in on their conversations, and controls all the information they see. Beyond that, it doesn’t even … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged 1984, Big Brother, Don Miguel Ruiz, Eckhart Tolle, freedom, George Orwell, Harry Browne, My Take on Freedom, personal freedom, Stephen Covey, The 4-Hour Workweek, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Four Agreements, The Power of Now, Tim Ferriss, time freedom
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Watching My Thoughts
There is a meditative technique that I learned about from The Power of Now and several other places. It involves “watching” my thoughts instead of getting stuck in them. This took me a long time to understand and be able … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged breath, focus, meditation, negativity, The Power of Now, thoughts, Watching My Thoughts, watching thoughts
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Now What?
“Ok, now what?” That’s what I often find myself asking when I finish listening to something that’s full of motivation but devoid of direction. I believe motivation is important for working regularly at something, but I also believe that having … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged emotional high, emotions, Life Hacks, motivation, Now What?, practicality, The Four Agreements, The Power of Now, The Power of Positive Thinking
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Exploring My Rules: Don’t Think Too Much
The moment has arrived, for this is the final post in the series about my rules. I hope you’ve found this series interesting and useful. It’s forced me to think through some of my ideas and rules more fully than … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Exploring My Rules: Don’t Think Too Much, mindfulness, mindset, negative thinking, Presence, The Power of Now, thinking, thoughts
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My Daytime Routine
Recently, I noticed I’ve developed a new routine during the day. This routine allows me to get a lot of stuff I need to do and want to do completed in my waking hours, makes my days feel longer, and … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged blog posts, exercise, gym, My Daytime Routine, routine, shower, Spanish, stretching, The Power of Now, unicycle
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5 Books That Will Help You Succeed This Year
Happy New Year! I hope you all had fun and safe celebrations last night. Since we’ve officially enter 2019 now, I thought I would dedicate my first post of the year to a subject I’ve talked about quite a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged 2018, 2019, books, Charles Duhigg, communication, Don Miguel Ruiz, Eckhart Tolle, freedom, Gary Chapman, habits, inner peace, love, mindfulness, mindset, New Year's resolutions, personal freedom, Presence, Stephen Covey, The 5 Love Languages, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Four Agreements, The Power of Habit, The Power of Now, time management
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