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Tag Archives: philosophy
The Charles Schulz philosophy is a good reminder for us all
The Charles Schulz Philosophy* The following quiz explains the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the ‘Peanuts’ comic strip. You don’t have to actually answer the questions. Just ponder them. Just keep reading and you’ll get the point. 1. … Continue reading
Posted in Odds and Ends
Tagged caring, Charles Schulz, friends, Life lessons, Peanuts, philosophy, Snoopy
40 Comments
Wordless Wednesday: how do we change this reality?
Posted in Wordless Wednesday
Tagged inequality, manipulation, nationalism, philosophy, populism, racism
22 Comments
True Happiness is Internal
The other day when I was texting a friend, I noticed how impatient and grumpy I felt when she didn’t reply and get back to me. There were similar instances with other people wherein I felt irked the same way.…
Posted in Odds and Ends, Thoughtful Thursday
Tagged happiness, philosophy, self-awareness, self-care, self-kindness
20 Comments
Instead of achieving the good life, how about a good-enough life?
My philosophy discussion group has been pursuing the topic of what constitutes a good life. We started our quest with a look at ethics and moral philosophy. Wow. In case you’re wondering, there are no real answers in the realm … Continue reading
Posted in History and Politics, Just wondering
Tagged good-enough life, moral philosophy, morality, philosophy, the good life
18 Comments
Self-kindness includes self-esteem
Two weeks ago I posted about self-kindness and the related benefits of being lazy. It’s hard not to be attracted by that advice! In reading about what other advice is out there, one expert suggests that you should concentrate on … Continue reading
Posted in Odds and Ends, Thoughtful Thursday
Tagged philosophy, self-care, self-compassion, self-esteem, self-kindness, self-love
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A new year – a gift of time
A fellow blogger in Australia posted this message for her readers this morning (thanks, Kate). A New Year is like a blank slate, it has 12 chapters and 365 pages, and you are the author. My wish for you this … Continue reading
Posted in Odds and Ends
Tagged gift of time, new year, philosophy, positivity, time, well-being, writing
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