Self Development

Empathy: How It Can Help Us All Right Now

In the aftermath of the most contentious election in recent history, many people are talking... >>

Coping With Anxiety

7 Ways of Managing and Coping with Anxiety Millions of people are coping with anxiety.... >>

How to Reduce Self-Criticism and Make Real Change

My biggest problem with New Year’s resolutions is that, too often, they’re grounded in self-criticism.... >>

Letting Go of Your Inner Critic, an Unwelcome Holiday Guest

This time of year, our sentiments are filled with wishes of joy, happiness, love, and... >>

The Dharma of Politics

The first noble truth the Buddha taught was that disease, aging and death are unavoidable... >>

You Don’t Really Know Yourself

Examining the persistence of our negative identity My life’s work has focused on understanding resistance... >>

Is Your Past Controlling Your Life?

  Most of us have one of two ways of dealing with the past. Some... >>

The Many Benefits Of Self-Compassion

Our sense of self is often a divided thing. Most of us have a side... >>

The Impact of Death on our Everyday Lives

The conscious or unconscious fear of death can alter many aspects of behavior. Most people,... >>

How Standing Up for Yourself Helps You Fight Depression

Depression is the most common mental health disorder in the United States, with nearly one... >>