Seasons of the Soul

Kazan Today - Inspirational Stories

Dick Kazan provides inspirational stories about people who have made a difference in the quality of life and consciousness, and I would like to honor him today in all his endeavors, and share one of his heartwarming stories with you!

http://www.kazantoday.com/

6 Habits of Highly Grateful People

 

I have to give a talk in a few days to inspire a group, and after reading this article, I think it is what I will talk about. Every time we get locked in fear and swim around in our litany of complaints, worries, and doubt, we have to call ourselves back to the present moment - to the awareness of the good that is around us rather than the bad. This article points to attributes and ways of being that can help us achieve that wonderful state and presence of gratitude.

http://www.dailygood.org/story/663/6-habits-of-highly-grateful-people-jeremy-adam-smith/

Gandhi's 10 Rules for Changing the World

We need reminders of how to be fully human...how to create a life worth living and participate in the world we inhabit. Here is a wonderful listing of ways in which we can do that from a great role model to humanity.

http://www.dailygood.org/story/466/gandhi-s-10-rules-for-changing-the-world-henrik-edberg/

 

An Impressive Teacher

An Indigo...impressive wisdom....some very astute videos!

http://www.askteal.com/

Top Ten Insights from Science of Meaningful Life

Finally concentrating on the positive side of psyche rather than its pitfalls!

http://www.dailygood.org/story/645/the-top-10-insights-from-the-science-of-a-meaningful-life-in-2013-greater-good/

Forgiveness

We are told that the way to free ourelves from anger and desire for revenge is through forgiveness. Here is a site that shares important steps in the forgiveness process:

http://www.wikihow.com/Forgive

Timeless Wisdom from Nelson Mandela

http://www.dailygood.org/story/617/timeless-wisdom-from-the-late-nelson-mandela-maria-popova/

Are You Living Your Eulogy or Your Resume?

A good reminder on paying attention to how we are living our lives.

 

http://www.dailygood.org/story/615/are-you-living-your-eulogy-or-resume-arianna-huffington/

Recycling Plastic

This shows that where there are problems that seem insurmountable, there ARE solutions. Here's one super example of that!

http://www.ted.com/talks/mike_biddle.html

 

 

The Christmas Scale

 

Very sweet interpretation:

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10200190687000105