Wabi-sabi is the art of finding beauty in imperfection: it values simplicity, uncluttered, underplayed, and modest surroundings. Authentic...
Wabi-sabi is the art of finding beauty in imperfection
The words wabi and sabi have evolved in meaning over many centuries and have a new meaning again when put together.
The words wabi and sabi have evolved in meaning over many centuries and have a new meaning again when put together. In the Zen style the m...
Wabi sabi helps understand Zen
Wabi sabi helps understand Zen and enhances the practice of Zen whilst Zen provides the inspiration and state of mind for creating wabi sa...
The Illusions of the Ego
Looking back, it becomes clear to me that ego, before and since I gave up the bottle, has been the chief architect of my problems in li...
Dissociation overlay are the prolonged symptoms of addiction
Dissociation overlay are the prolonged symptoms of addiction long after signs of the addiction have subsided, or combinations of depress...
Throw caution to the wind and gingerly place your fragile, beating heart in the hands of another human being and hope they don't crush it in their fist for giggles.
"In the face of love's potential destructive fury, you're left with three options. 1) Pull down the emotional shutters and tr...
We who are dissociated call ourselves Recovered. But this is only because we have no conception of what Recovery is. Recovery is the polar opposite of dissociation.
Dissociation (being split-off from our child within) mimics Recovery – but it isn’t Recovery. We who have revelled in dissociation can app...
Ideas, emotions and attitudes which were the guiding forces of the lives of these men are suddenly cast to one side
"Ideas, emotions and attitudes which were the guiding forces of the lives of these men are suddenly cast to one side, and a com...
Understand the inherently peaceful presence of Awareness the art of Living in the NOW
Understand the inherently peaceful presence of Awareness the art of Living in the NOW, and see that this peace is not dependent upon the c...
The addicted brain is distinctly different from the nonaddicted brain, as manifested by changes in brain metabolic activity, receptor availability, gene expression, and responsiveness to environmental cues
There are many biological factors that are involved with the addicted brain. "The addicted brain is distinctly different from the no...
The results strongly suggest that the mechanism of depression after alcohol drinking may be related to serotonin.
We examined tryptophan and serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) levels in the blood after consumption of alcohol. Forty-five minutes after drinki...
The important thing with serotonin, is to keep it at steady levels.
The important thing with serotonin, is to keep it at steady levels. The medicines that raise the level of serotonin in the brain do so by sl...
experts believe we can actually become "addicted" to stress.
Stress can be physical,And then there’s the kind that’s in our heads — that OMG I’m so overwhelmed right now feeling. While psychological st...
For those red wine drinkers who’ve been feeling morally superior about all the health benefits of the relaxing glass or two sipped during dinner, there’s some bad news on the horizon.
Turns out, those glasses of wine would be a lot healthier if they were non-alcoholic, a new study shows. Spanish researchers led by Gemma ...
WHEN YOUR HIGHER POWER FAILS YOU
It happens every time. Without fail. Without exception. I bet it's happened to you also. Just think about it. How often has your god fai...
Researchers completing a new study on alcohol consumption have discovered that college-age students who binge drink are happier than those who don't.
Those who engaged in binge drinking tend to belong to so-called high-status groups: wealthy, white, male and active in fraternity life. An...
The Five Keys to Mindful Communication
The first key of mindful communication, according to Chapman (2012), is having amindful presence. This means having an open mind, awake body...
ADDICTION charity Focus12 has received a huge financial boost after a codumentary about Russell Brand was shown last night.
The documentary Russell Brand: Addiction to Recovery resulted in an immediate boost in donations and inspired the managing director of Bury ...
Breaking Free of the Co-dependency Trap presents a groundbreaking developmental road map to guide readers away from their co-dependent behaviors and toward a life of wholeness and fulfillment.
Breaking Free of the Co-dependency Trap presents a groundbreaking developmental road map to guide readers away from their co-dependent behav...
Mindfulness and the 12 Steps provides those in recovery with a new resource and fresh perspective for developing their own spiritual path.
In recent years, people of diverse social and religious backgrounds have embraced the Buddhist philosophy of mindfulness, or bringing one...
Pigs worship God of Materialism
If ever there was a god to prevent you from worshiping material things, it would be this one. The hideous pig-like thing is the masterpiece ...
True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is guilt felt at not being what other people feel one ought to be or assume that one is. Moderate feelings of guilt are beneficial because they encourage the individual to do the right thing
The Scottish psychologist R.D. Laing once said: True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is gui...
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