Improve Your Communication

Improve Your Communication

There are many occasions in our lives that have resulted in us feeling angry or hurt by the words and actions of others. These feelings may continue to arise within us as an automatic response to any behaviour that we have interpreted as insulting, demeaning, humiliating, or otherwise negative, and they may get in the…

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Negative emotions are not all negative

Negative emotions are not all negative

Negative emotions, such a sadness, anger, guilt, shame and fear can be draining and can contribute to a reduced state of health and wellbeing. Such emotions can also contribute significantly to conditions of fatigue and pain. It goes without saying that when we experience negative emotions, we are not in a particularly happy place or feeling at…

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What is real?

What is real?

Quantum physics informs us that energy is the basis of our universe. Energy exists in everything. It is the potential and actual force of everything, both tangible and intangible, including ourselves. This means that energy is the source and foundation of everyone and everything, and the connections in between. It may be difficult for us…

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The Last Straw

The Last Straw

The recent passing of the Border Force Act seems to be the last straw when it comes to the treatment of asylum seekers and refugees and those who advocate and care for them. I use the phrase “seems to be” because, in the words of another concerned Australian: “Just when you didn’t think it could get…

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World Peace – Cracking the Code (2)

World Peace – Cracking the Code (2)

“If every eight year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.” –Dalai Lama The Dalai Lama challenges us to crack the code for world peace by using meditation. Is meditation then, the key to non-violence in the world? It definitely seems like a great concept…

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World peace – Cracking the code (1)

World peace – Cracking the code (1)

What would you choose to do if you alone were charged with bringing about world peace? This question probably sounds somewhat daunting, and way too demanding to even begin to think about, particularly at an individual level. You may be thinking: This question needs to be dealt with at an organisational or government level –…

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