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The True Measure of Success: ADVERSITY

Posted on Jul 3rd, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

we tend to idolise greatness; be really impressed by it.  Scale and size impresses us no end. The Big Players, the Big Money, the Big Stage.  This is what first comes to mind when we... More »

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When Teachings Become Too Old

Posted on Jul 1st, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

am I Buddhist?  am I Christian? no, I am not. why so, wanderer, why aren't you fraternal and social, and join one of these groups, partake in the communion of souls, why do you insist... More »

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Finding One's Calling

Posted on Jun 20th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

otherwise known as being in the right place, at the right time. One's Calling isn't a fixed purpose; it is only a temporary state, as are all things in our existence. One's Calling may be... More »

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Learning from your 'Enemies'

Posted on Jun 18th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

are there people in this world you really dislike? and they hate you too? there's a lesson to be learnt here.  Much of that which we find distasteful is often an unintegrated component of ourselves,... More »

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Energy Blockages

Posted on Jun 11th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

what really stops us moving forward in life?  achieving all our dreams, and more? Energy Blockages. we think we can't; whether it be a memory, something someone once said to us, a past failure, a... More »

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Looking for the Effects of Positive Karma

Posted on Jun 7th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

one can interpret the KARMA CONCEPT in many different ways: 1) an end of life summary, that then plays out the entire 'next life'.  (one has to accept reincarnation to follow this line) 2) a... More »

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7 Steps to Deconstructing Your Personality

Posted on Jun 5th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

1. Know your Myers-Briggs type; for example, I'm an INTJ. 2. Understand what experiences have SHAPED your OPINIONS.  ie analyse your OWN MEMORIES. 3. Understand that HABIT is the key construct of Personality.  That which... More »

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The True Value of a University Education.

Posted on Jun 4th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

I spent many years at university.  Probably too many :-) I studied in the sciences, dabbled in the arts, and just roamed free where my mind chose to go. What did I value most from... More »

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Being Spiritual

Posted on May 29th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

being spiritual is closely tied with being MYSTICAL ... both are ways of inner knowing, or depending upon yourself as the source and arbiter of truths a religious person is tied into a structure, relies... More »

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Boredom as a Motivator for Growth

Posted on May 27th, 2008 by wanderer7 : wanderer7 wanderer7

boredom is good ... really! to me, boredom has two causes: 1) you don't understand (ie it's garble, or beyond you) 2) you've mastered it (hearing the same old story, doing the same old thing)... More »

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