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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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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’...
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❤ Hey there Better Lifers!
My 7 months old baby is sick for the first time in his life 😥
The poor guy has a cold, but he is not used to it at all.
For the first time in his life, he’s experiencing a congested nose,
difficulty to breath, throwing up, ...
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Anger, frustration, depression, stress, anxiety…
Not exactly what comes to mind when you’re thinking about gratitude and giving thanks, is it?
More to the point, it’s the opposite of what gratitude feels like.
It’s the opposite of what it brings to your life....
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What if you found out that you’re never upset for the reason you think?
I know, it might sound strange.
You might be asking me in your head:
“Eldad, what do you mean?
Of course I'm upset because of her/him/what happened.
What else?”...
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“What do you mean ‘we’re all one’”?
“What does ‘oneness’ and ‘separation from oneness’ really mean anyway?”
“Why does the Course in Miracles say we are all one, and that separation never happened?
And how does that help me deal with my s...
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The ups and downs of life are as inevitable as the changing of the seasons.
Ok, I know what you think...
“Great Eldad, you became a poet? how does that help me?”
Well obviously my ‘poetry’ can't help you...
But this story can.
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I had a tough weekend.
You know how it goes.
Simple small life stuff can be so painful and hard.
But there are things that can help.
And in this post, I'll give you my favorite, most effective
5 ways for a healthy quick relief when emotional pain c...
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You know that the woman is always right, right?
And you know that men don’t really believe in that, right? 😉
So what happens when I believe I’m right, and my wife thinks she’s right?
Of course, this is valid for any relationship - wit...
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You know I love it when you write back, right?
And that I always answer personally?
Well sometimes, like today, I want to bring a particular question to everyone’s attention, because I believe many of you could benefit from it and from my answer.
This is another...
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That really wasn’t what I planned for my birthday.
But that wasn’t the reason why I was suffering.
Nor was the physical pain.
For my 43rd birthday (August 21st. Yes, I’m a Leo!) I wanted to go camping.
I love nature, and I love camping.
And it...