Tag: self-control

Self-Mastery: Learning How to Not be Affected by Others

Many of us spend our whole life a slave to the attitude, behaviors, and opinions of other people. We’re in a constant form of reaction from one moment to the next, beings jerked around like a puppet on strings, often crushed by a rude comment. If someone is hateful...

How to Begin Taking Control of your Emotional State

 Emotional Intelligence as an actual Practice There’s nothing that controls us more than the emotions we experience or act to produce through the nature of our thoughts. One of the first steps to working consciously with anything is by gaining awareness around it and coming to understand how it...

The Taoist Philosophy – Principle of Action Through Non-action

The Taoist philosophy focuses on principles that provide the basis for self-mastery. While many feel somewhat confused by how the Taoists state things, and believe that it’s not logical in nature, and while that may be true, what it’s really doing is stating something from a perspective that most...

The Power of Focus and Attention – Learning How to Operate Your Own Mind

Whatever we give Attention to, we bring to Life Inside of Us One of the primary principles of the mind is that energy follows and flows into thought. Whatever we focus our attention on and think about, we form an image of by imagining it.  As we think and...