Simple Instructions for Life and Living

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I’m a strong proponent of positive psychology, an emergent field that has the potential to actually transform personal lives, relationships, and collective living. Below is a graphic from a recent article by Bridget Grenville-Cleave about how to live that well sums up my life philosophy.

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20 Ways To Train Your Brain For Peak Performance

July 23, 2008 by James · Leave a Comment
Filed under: health and wellness, men's health 
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These are creative, fun, and effective. My recommendation is that you try a few of them and work your way through the list. Then, observe how your mind becomes healthfully stimulated.

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Zen Habits - 9 Steps to Attaining a Flow in Work and Life

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One of my favorite blogs, Zen Habits, has a great article on the flow experience. Flow is a state of consciousness natural to the human situation, in which a person’s sense of time is removed from our waking consciousness. In a flow experience, a seemingly effortless state of deep contentment can emerge, providing a psychic ambrosia that is healing, nourishing, and remarkably facilitative of the creative process. Check out these steps to creating a flow experience that’ll pump up your health and life satisfaction!

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The Incredible Power of Contentment

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The pervasive healing and renewing nature of personal contentment. Worth a read!

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Positive Psychology: A Brief and Excellent Overview

March 5, 2008 by James · Leave a Comment
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Positive psych is not what you think: there is a large body of research that substantiates this emergent discipline. Fisher’s article offers a very good introduction to this amazing field. Change your mind, change your life, as the Science of Mind folks say.

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