Dr. Thomas Maples offers a psycho-spiritual exploration of consciousness development through the idea of hope and faith established in the Christian biblical tradition.
Inspiration: The Gift of Passion
The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift... (Wayne Dyer)
Inspiration: To Dream is to Become
All Journey's begin with a dream. By facing the fear that underlies our capacity to move in the direction we yearn to undertake, we strive towards a realized state of Self-Development.
Daily Inspiration: It’s What’s Inside…
What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's What's Inside... What Inspires You? What Drives You to Your Greatest Height? Believe, Achieve, and Advance Confidently in the Direction of Your Dreams.
Daily Inspiration: Advancing Tomorrow
The Only Limit To Our Realization Of Tomorrow Will Be Our Doubts Of Today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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… Continue Reading
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.
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.
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… Continue Reading
Daily Inspiration: Harness the Beauty Within
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ~ Maya Angelou
Carl Jung, Psychosocial Development, and Early Adult Life
Psychosocial theory, like psychosexual theory, divides childhood into five distinct stages. Erikson’s fourth stage of development occurs during primary school years (6-12 years of age), centers on the psychosocial crisis of industry versus inferiority, and runs parallel to latency. During this stage, the superego further adapts to social expectations. Children during this stage learn the… Continue Reading
The Secret: Moving Towards Inner Peace
We dance round in a ring and suppose,
But the Secret sits in the middle and knows. ~ Robert Frost
