15 Things That Emotionally Strong People Don't Do. There is a particular aspect of mental strength that is the deciding factor of whether or not you will have a good life.
There are many levels to mental strength and all are needed to be successful and happy. The one particular area of mental strength that has the greatest impact is that of emotional strength. Emotions are, of course, a part of our psyche, yet nevertheless, can be distinguished from the remainder of mental qualities because they most directly influence our physical body.
They affect the way our body functions and they drive every single one of our actions. Without emotion, we would have no reason to act, to do anything with ourselves. Emotions are our greatest motivators. 1. Needing attention is directly linked to emotion. 2. Emotional strength requires resilience. 10 Quotes To Inspire Your Inner Creative. A Letter From Ray Jasper, Who Is About to Be Executed. How can we help put pressure on Texas to get this man's sentence commuted?
As for the imbeciles writing here about how he has it coming, three quick points. 1) If you object to the goverment's right to raise your taxes, regulate your business, or spend "your money" on various social programs, how can you then grant the government the power of life and death? You can't. Unless the killing is done in secret, and limited to a despised population. 2) Even if you believe the government should have the power of life and death over it's citizens (and I bet you don't), there is absolutely no defense to be made for the indiscriminate use of that power.
If the family of a murder victim were to avenge him or her in hot blood, as a private citizen, that's one thing; but for the state to commit the act, impersonally, as a bureaucratic matter like revoking driving privileges, is simply obscene. 18 Things Highly Creative People Do Differently. This list has been expanded into the new book, “Wired to Create: Unravelling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind,” by Carolyn Gregoire and Scott Barry Kaufman.
Creativity works in mysterious and often paradoxical ways. Creative thinking is a stable, defining characteristic in some personalities, but it may also change based on situation and context. Inspiration and ideas often arise seemingly out of nowhere and then fail to show up when we most need them, and creative thinking requires complex cognition yet is completely distinct from the thinking process. Neuroscience paints a complicated picture of creativity. As scientists now understand it, creativity is far more complex than the right-left brain distinction would have us think (the theory being that left brain = rational and analytical, right brain = creative and emotional).
While there’s no “typical” creative type, there are some tell-tale characteristics and behaviors of highly creative people. 33 Pictures That Will Make You Proud To Be A Human Being Again. Two Young Women Went On a Canoe Trip. What They Caught on Video Will Stun You. Amazing Oasis: Restaurant owner with down syndrome runs the friendliest eatery ever. 8 Things Unhappy People Refuse to Admit. Email “People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
―Abraham Lincoln Everyone experiences an unhappy mood on occasion, but there is a big difference between experiencing a temporary bout of unhappiness and living a habitually unhappy life. That’s what chronically unhappy people do. And although many of these people are afraid to admit it, a vast majority of their unhappiness stems from their own beliefs and behaviors. Over the years, Angel and I have helped thousands of unhappy people rediscover their smiles, and, in the process, we’ve learned a lot about the negative beliefs and behaviors that typically hold them back. 1.
Decide this minute to never again beg anyone for the love, respect, and attention that you should be showing yourself. 6 Things The World Could Learn From Burning Man. Most people think that Burning Man is a bunch of naked hippies doing drugs in the desert ... and they're right.
But Burning Man is also much more. It's become a giant social experiment. It has launched movements, shaped global organizations, and brought creativity to a whole new level to those who are brave enough to face the heat and face themselves in the infamous dust. Here are a few things I took away from my virgin Burning Man experience and am implementing into my life. I think it would be fascinating to see what happens if the rest of the world took a lesson or two from Black Rock City. The Power of FAITH. An incredible comic by Bill Watterson. The Minimalists. BlessedAreTheWeird.com celebrates all who have the gift of not fitting in.
Hunter's story. The Country Music Association’s choice as the best New Artist of 2012 earned his trophy because of his intense, single-minded dedication to his music.
Hunter Hayes works at his craft virtually every waking hour. In his world, there are no days off. There are no hobbies or outside interests. Everything is focused on musical self-improvement. “With me, it’s always going to be music,” he states. His laser-like focus has resulted in an album that is the talk of the country-music community. The barn-burning “Storm Warning” became the collection’s debut Gold Single. Dove Hires Criminal Sketch Artist to Draw Women as They See Themselves and as Others See Them.