Post Written By Eugene Morgan Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong Life is a mystery. There are mysteries all around us to discover. We will only uncover a few in our lifetime. Life would be boring if we know anything about life. Having a mysteries […]
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Stimulating Learning
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Be thankful when you don’t know something for it gives you the opportunity to learn. — Unknown Sometimes we get quickly caught up in thinking we don’t know enough about things. We don’t have to feel that we’re behind in our understanding of things. No one person knows everything. It is better […]
A Flexible Approach
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Stay committed in your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach. — Tom Robbins Flexibility is the high mark for growth and understanding. Flexibility requires us to have an open mind to new things. Learning and flexibility can go hand and hand. Everyone has biases. They keep our mind closed which keep […]
Communication and Understanding
Post Written By Eugene Morgan The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply. — Zig Ziglar Communication is exchanging ideas to one another. When we communicate with one another, we lessen the problem of misunderstanding. Communication helps us to build trust and respect. Listening is an art. We learn a […]
First Step Towards Understanding
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “The willingness to be puzzled is typically a first step towards understanding.” — Noam Chomsky There are things we don’t understand yet. It is all right to be puzzled about things because that peaks our curiosity to understanding the hows and whys about things. For us to understand some things, we […]
The Quest For Clarity
Post Written By Eugene Morgan More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity. — Francois Gautier Without clarity there is no certainty. We need understanding when we are unsure about things. Certainty in life is not always guaranteed. We can’t foretell our future. What is most important is what we do today […]
The Truth We Believe
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.” — Pema Chodron We hold on to our beliefs tenaciously sometimes without considering new possibilities. Our minds are already made up without questioning our assumptions. We dare not question our own beliefs because we feel it could be […]
Experience Enlightens the Mind
Post Written By Eugene Morgan The best way to get an understanding about life or about anything, we must go through some sort of experience. Book learning is good but we can only go so far with it. We both need information from a book and information from our experiences. Experiences help us to widen our […]
The Right Use Of Knowledge
Post Written By Eugene Morgan ‘Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.’— Charles H. Spurgeon Although acquiring knowledge is a good start to understanding wisdom, we won’t get a true understanding until we apply our knowledge to everyday life. The right use of knowledge comes with experience and understanding. Experience and understanding is the hallmark of […]
Peace and Understanding
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.”— Albert Einstein A lack of peace is a lack of understanding. Understanding is about making sense out of our internal conflicts. Understanding is about being at peace with ourselves. We are better people when we are at […]
Are We Willing To Learn?
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn.”— Mary Catherine Bateson It is through our learnings that we experience life in our own unique way. It is through our learnings that we will have a greater understanding about life. It is through our learnings that […]
Kindness Has No Faults
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Always be mindful of the kindness and not the faults of others.”— Buddha When we see the kindness of others, we feel the need to return kindness to another. We feel the need to be kind towards another because we know what effect it has on us when someone is kind […]
It Was Always There
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?” ― Robert Frost We will never see the whole picture of our lives. We all have blind spots. So every time things happen in our lives, we don’t have to react but to find an understanding. Denial […]
Understanding Is Our Reward For Learning
Post Written By Eugene Morgan For us to understand, we must be willing to learn. As long as we’re alive, we will continue to learn about something. There are things we choose not to learn, because we think it is too difficult to learn. Most of what we’ve learned was difficult at first to comprehend, […]
It’s Okay To Think About Self
http://www.changeforhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/5238574678_75a3ca1b14.jpg Post Written By Eugene Morgan We need to do a bit of thinking for ourselves. We have a storehouse of experiences and understandings that our unconscious mind can sort out for us. Nobody else can do our thinking for us. It is our job to do that for ourselves. Our experiences and understanding are […]
Self-Discovery
Post Written By Eugene Morgan How can we learn something about ourselves if we don’t push ourselves? How can know our limits if we don’t push ourselves? We all have experienced going through difficulties in the past and still survived. We’re stronger than we think. It is through our past experiences we’re made to be […]
Get An Understanding Through Experience
Post Written By Eugene Morgan For us to understand something or expand our minds, we must first have some sort of experience. During the experience we are learning something in various ways. As we are learning, we are downloading the experiences in our memory banks. During the experience we are exercising our mind so we […]
Getting An Understanding?
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Are things meant for us to understand? If we get an understanding or answers about why a tragic event occurred, would we be satisfied with the answer? When something tragic happens we want to look externally for an understanding about why bad things happens to good people. But getting answers […]
Knowledge Is A Treasure
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.” ~Lao Tzu If only we apply half of the knowledge we acquire, we would know what works and what doesn’t work. We get some much information about everything that it is difficult to sort through it all. When we […]
Knowledge is Power When it Reduces Fear
By Eugene Morgan Anxiety can simply be induce by the unknown. Taking a test, speaking in front of an audience, and flying on a plane for the first time can easily induce anxiety. If one simply prepares for a test by studying way before the day of the test, then one’s anxiety is greatly reduced, […]
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