Wellness Pearls Blog

Is it Selfish to be Grateful?

In a NY Times article, Barbara Ehrenreich suggests that claims attached to gratitude are hollow. Laying on a yoga mat feeling grateful doesn’t provide gratitude...
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The Failure Report

Mistakes are the portals of discovery. James Joyce I came across an astonishing document published by Engineers Without Borders that applies to the human condition...
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How to Spot REAL Happiness

Stay close to any sounds that make you glad you are alive. -Hafez (Poet 1325-1390) Noticing how a person smiles can give you great insight...
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A**hole Management

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes” Walt Whitman Dealing effectively with difficult people is a life skill because without it,...
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The One Word English Sorely Needs

In a scientific dialogue amongst social scientists and the Dalai Lama, published under the title Destructive Emotions the notion of American compassion was raised. It...
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The Persistence of the Medical Model

Wisdom is indemonstrable, art uncertain, strength powerless, wealth useless and speech impotent if health be absent. Greek Anatomist Herophilus, the Father of Anatomy A stunning...
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When Lost: Our First Teacher is Our Own Heart

At some point in an adult life, a sense of mission drift can take root. Somewhere the life and the work we love takes a...
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A Life Hack for Ruminating and Fear

There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors.”  Jim Morrison Some people spend much of their life confined by their...
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Adult Development Stages

Not Rocking Your Mission?

At the mid-point of the path through life, I found myself lost in a wood so dark, the way ahead was blotted out.  Dante, The...
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