Author: Dr. Thomas Maples
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Archetypal Themes of Middle Life Development: Siddhartha and The Middle Path
An psychoanalysis of Siddhartha’s middle-life development and the plight to achieve personal aspirations As I began the process of recollecting the reveries of middle-life and my associations to it, I realized that I had undergone a shift within my thought process. While I have primarily focused on my past in the reverie sections up to…
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Gratitude: A Forum with Dr. Tom
Gratitude is such a lost art in today’s fast pace society. Dr. Tom explores the psychological definition of this lost form of grace, and its implications for making society more civil. What are you grateful for? Comment and Dr. Tom will be happy to answer your questions in his next forum.
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Daily Inspiration: Self-Worth
Self-worth comes from one thing – thinking that you are worthy. Wayne Dyer Struggling with Self-worth? Make yourself worthy through gratitude to receive its abundance. We develop self-worth through the act of being grateful for what we have in the moment.
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Daily Inspiration: Good Deeds of Kindness!
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. Saint Basil Acts of kindness generate generate profound gratitude and are twice a blessing…
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Time: Who has What you Can’t Go Without
Ever Ruminate. This is a real time bandit that affects us all. Dr. Tom explores the fabulous nuances of Alec the Cat!!!
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Daily Inspiration: Engage Your Destiny
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” William Shakespeare Engage your destiny and look within. The secret lies within learning profound gratitude for the simple gift of miracles we are afforded each day…
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Daily Inspiration: The Dreamy State of Love
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”― Dr. Seuss To love deeply, we must first learn to cultivate it’s dream within our internal essence. The secret lies within learning profound gratitude for the simple gift of miracles we are afforded each day.
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Daily Inspiration: Trust in Your Dreams
Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. – Khalil Gibran Dreams form the foundation of all that we become. What we dream, we believe; what we believe, becomes real. Believe, Achieve, and Advance Confidently in the Direction of Your Dreams!
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Daily Inspiration: Invincible Summer
In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. ~ Albert Camus Life is filled with beautifully crafted paradoxes that drive our inner development. From darkness, comes light. From the midst of indifference, comes love. From despair, comes life. Happy Soltice! What is your story of inspiration? Believe, Achieve, and…
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Daily Inspiration: To Live as a Father
The true gift of fatherhood lies in living, and showing your children the value you have for life, both yours and theirs. Live by action, not by words. Believe, Achieve, & Advance Confidently in the Direction of Your Dreams! What is Your Fatherhood Story?
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Personality and Self: A Blog Collaboration with Ilona Pulianauskaite
Awhile back I ran into this great and vibrant blogger. I have always loved to read articles for alternative health solutions, and thought you would enjoy reading her blog. Her name is Ilona Pulianauskaite and she is an avid writer for general dietary, psychological, and emotional health solutions. This article is written as a collaboration…
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Daily Inspiration: Cultivating Happiness
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. – Nathaniel Hawthorne