All tagged balance
As humans we crave order, balance, wholeness, stability, predictability — symmetry. Asymmetries are correlated with chaos, with feelings of imbalance, imperfection, brokenness, or unnecessary complexities.
Symmetries help bring a sense of calm, order, and peace to our lives that promotes human flourishing by design. But is life really symmetrical? Is balance even possible?
Perspectives—how we view the world; how we process the information and events we experience in everyday life.
Self-awareness entails an objective view of how we personally think and operate, which leads to a greater empathy and understanding towards others with whom our views and perspectives differ.
Here’s the question: what’s more important? The journey? Or the destination?
I would guess that most of us would agree that the journey is the probable answer, but do our lives and our actions really back up that belief? My guess is: that’s hardly the case.
There are scores of books, tests, and types types - all aiming to help you understand… you. Because in understanding you, you can live your best life now.
These offerings present us with hope, a hope that we can take control our own lives. A hope that in better understanding ourselves, we can better relate to our world and those who reside in it.
The idea of “Idealism” is a concept discussed by many in a broad swath of cultural spheres and influences, ranging from Forbes to the NY Times to Psychology Today. It is a concept that appears nuanced, but the implications can be seen on multiple levels.
To begin, let’s make this personal…
