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A destined misery…or is it?
Are you sightseeing while wishing that what you see could be your reality? Most often, it is our belief in what we deserve that limits us more than what we actually deserve or are capable of achieving. In fact, considering what we deserve or don’t deserve is a distraction most likely grounded in self-pity or…
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Do you appreciate you?
When we surrender to what we believe was preordained for us, we give up our ability to influence its outcomes. That giving up creates a self-fulfilling prophecy by allowing things to progress in its current path without any effort to disrupt it, convincing us that we were right about it being preordained. For this reason,…
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Positive thinking fallacies
Important reminder from the archives… There is much harm in this widespread acceptance of the so-called power cf positive thinking. Most importantly, it suggests that our thoughts inspire the actions of others. That is patently incorrect. It also suggests that if we focus on positivity, we’re guaranteed to attract positivity. That is dangerously incorrect. We…
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The quick sand of my mind
The icy breaths that leave my mouth on a miserably cold morning is the only accurate reflection of the emotions that stir within. I see messages proclaiming that love is the answer to the world’s problems, but they don’t realise that most don’t know how to love. It’s the arrogance of the assumption that if…
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Don’t blame destiny
Most often, it is our belief in what we deserve that limits us more than what we actually deserve or are capable of achieving. It’s like waiting up all night to witness an amazing sunrise only to give up as the first streaks of dawn appear and then convince ourselves that it was our destiny…
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Psssst, guess what?
The universe is not waiting to serve you. It’s time to own your shit. “Expecting life to treat you well because you’re a good person is like expecting a bull not to charge at you because you’re a vegetarian.” (Unknown) This is my favourite quote whenever I come across someone that feels defeated because they…
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Questions from a Non-Muslim
cynicallyjaded: wolfy18: I have a few questions I’d like to put out to the Muslims & Christians on here. Some questions might appeal to one religion more so than the other and the questions are sort of related to eachother, but whatever. 1. If God is all seeing, all knowing, and the great planner of everything, does…