The Better Life Awareness Blog
Tips, practices, and teachings for living a happier, more awakened life.
Learn to handle painful emotions and destructive beliefs in a mindful, healthy way.
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Pain and suffering are a serious issue.
But sometimes the best way to learn - and to remember - how to deal with it all,
is through a joke. 😉
As the Course in Miracles says -
part of the problem is that we are rememberi...
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Who got it right - the east or the west?
Yes, you can see spirituality in the west, and psychology in the east.
But by and large, the west focuses on psychology.
The east on spirituality.
But the fact is that you must de...
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Life is full of challenging times.
That, in and of itself, is out of our control.
It’s an inevitable part of living; it’s part of the deal.
What we can control is how we react, how we respond.
That depends on how we...
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Oh, relationships…
(romantic and other)
They can be both the best and the hardest, can't they?
If you just said yes-
you’re not alone, as you’ll see below.
If you said no…
especially if the ‘no’ was about it being the ha...
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❤ Hey there Better Lifers!
“Once you have recognized that there are other realities,
other than the one you have been familiar with,
your life starts to change.
I don’t care whether you got it from a joint;
whether you got it from meditation,...
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I used to hate my birthday.
It was a combination of unpleasant experiences,
expectations that didn’t get met, and, of course,
hating myself.
And then, in 1995, the biggest tragedy of my life happened:
My best friend too...
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A Bedouin was walking with his son in the hot, unforgiving desert.
Their camel was all they had.
It was their hope for survival, too.
One day, after a long journey, they arrived in a small town.
All they wanted was to res...
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We all want a happier, better life.
Consciously and unconsciously, we run away from pain and towards happiness.
But what is the key to happiness?
It seems that humans struggled with this question forever.
A Course in Mir...
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Do you sometimes get so worried that you can’t even sleep?
A new coaching client of mine shared how now that his business of many years is completely closed, he can’t sleep well.
He had a business in the tourism industry and had to close...
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Following our FREE MEDITATION TRAINING on how to meditate (click here to join),
we received great reviews and some questions from people who wanted to deepen their practice and understanding of how to meditate.
Join us for ...
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While everyone is aware of the many problems the corona crisis is causing, it’s essential to pay attention to the gifts of the corona crisis as well.
One gift is that scary, stressful times such as these bring out the things you don’t wa...
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So how are you these days, my friend?
As the corona crisis keeps evolving, almost everyone is taking a direct hit.
Health, work, social life, you name it - everything gets impacted,
even though only an incredibly tiny fraction of the population got i...
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Ram Dass, one of my favorite teachers, shared this story once:
There was a monk who lived in the monastery up on the hill.
The local girl down in the village got pregnant by the fisherman.
She didn’t want to cause problems for ...
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Emotional pain is tough to handle sometimes, isn’t it?
Life contains suffering and sadness alongside joy and pleasure.
In a world of duality, it's an inevitable part of the music of life.
How do you deal with emotional pain?
How do y...
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Last week a good friend asked me, “why do we have to suffer to grow?”
She’s having a hard time for some years now, and if that’s not enough,
about 2 months ago her big love left her, broken-hearted and disillusioned.
Not easy.
But she’...