by robertz | May 3, 2021 | Awareness, Change, Personal Life Mastery, Resilience
No turning back In 1519, spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes arrived on the shores of Mexico with 11 ships, around 600 men and 16 horses. His mission? To destroy the mighty Aztec Empire and secure Mexico for the Spanish crown. Cortes, despite forging alliances...
by robertz | Feb 13, 2021 | Awareness, Mindfulness, Personal Life Mastery
The Way of no resistance Great 19th century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche coined a term that has begun floating around the internet more and more in recent years – “Amor Fati”, the love of fate. He didn’t actually invent the concept;...
by robertz | Dec 26, 2020 | Awareness, Boundaries, Personal Life Mastery
Relationships are everything As probably all of us have experienced to varying degrees, what defines our Lives most is the relationships we find ourselves in. I am not just talking about intimate connections, because relationships come in all shapes and sizes....
by nowstepup | Sep 21, 2020 | Awareness, Mindfulness, Personal Life Mastery, Resilience
The Nature of Pain When you ask anyone, “what is pain?” you will most likely get a variety of answers. From stubbing your toe to betrayal in business or the ending of an intimate relationship, pain appears to be a constant companion in our Lives. All these...
by nowstepup | Jun 13, 2020 | Conditioning, Personal Life Mastery, Unconscious Mind
Dualism – a world of black and white If you are like most people, your world is neatly divided into things – or sometimes even people – that are either this or that. What they cannot be, ever, is both. Or either/or. This concept, called dualism, has...