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Can You Really Change the World Starting With One Choice?

Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

The world feels broken, but what if the solution isn’t out there—it’s within you? Every thought, every reaction, every choice shapes…

The Practical Path to Experiencing Universal Love All The Time

Understanding Prema: The Essence of Universal Love

Sarah Mane

Exploring the concept of Prema, or pure universal love, reveals its omnipresence in our lives. It emphasizes that love is always…

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Why You Can't Outrun the Story You Tell Yourself

Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

Most people confuse self-concept with self-esteem. Self-esteem is how you feel on a given day. Self-concept is the deeper architecture, the…

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Transforming Ego Doubts into Soul Alignment

Sue Frederick

Viewing life through the ego can lead to self-doubt and misunderstanding. By embracing one's unique light and connecting with the Higher…

Sun, Saturn, Neptune

Astrological Overview and Horoscope Video: March 23 - 29, 2026

Pam Younghans

The Sun Saturn and Neptune alignment is shifting the ground beneath our feet. Illusions are fading, truths are surfacing, and something…

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What Hannah Arendt Needs To Teach Us Today

Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

Hannah Arendt went to Jerusalem in 1961 expecting to see a monster. What she found was a bureaucrat who was very good at his job. That gap…

In Relationships Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Words vs. Actions in Relationships

Tracie Ann Robinson

This article delves into the common tendency among women to prioritize a man's words over his actions, exploring how this can lead to…

Freedom of Being: Heed the Call and Dare to Live

Finding Freedom and Purpose Through Self-Discovery

Randi B. Noyes

Viktor E. Frankl's insights on inner freedom and the importance of goals inspire personal growth and resilience. His experiences highlight…

Pema Chödrön

When we are willing to stay even a moment with uncomfortable energy, we gradually learn not to fear it. Then when we see someone in distress, we completely open our hearts and minds to whatever arises...

It takes some training to equate complete letting go with comfort. But in fact, 'nothing to hold on to' is the root of happiness. There's a sense of freedom when we accept that we're not in control. B...

It's up to us. We can spend our lives cultivating our resentments and cravings or we can explore the path of the warrior -- nurturing open-mindedness and courage. Most of us keep strengthening our neg...

Generally speaking, we regard discomfort in any form as bad news. But for practitioners or spiritual warriors — people who have a certain hunger to know what is true — feelings like disappointment, em...

Suppose there were a place we could go to learn the art of peace, a sort of boot camp for spiritual warriors. Instead of spending hours and hours disciplining ourselves to defeat the enemy, we could s...