The Guide to Life BlogThe Guide to Life BlogThe Guide to Life Blog brings together all the pieces of the puzzle so that you may see a bigger picture. It is about growing and learning so that you can live an authentic life of abundance and turn your dreams into reality. Articles
Reality Blues
2008-02-04 21:19:00 ‘Stars in crisis’ it’s a common headline accompanied with the usual photo’s wild eyed celebrities out of control. But are we so caught up in the drama of it all the message is being lost? Have we ever stopped to ask why someone would chose to create a drug induced reality rather than face the ... More About: Reality , Blues , Life Lessons
Cyber Spiritualism lets get real
2008-02-02 18:11:00 The need to be heard is by far the greatest need we have as humans. When we are listened to when our opinions count when someone stops long enough to hear what we have to say then our self worth is validated. You use to see sad, lonely, disenchanted souls in the dark corners of bars ... More About: Cyber , Real
Just between you and me
2008-02-01 19:43:00 Just between you and me I am not sure anyone has the answer. There are those who claim to know the secret or at least it was a secret until Oprah told the whole world. There are those who claim to know the way well actually it is their way not the way but somehow ...
Brokeback Mountain too high to climb
2008-01-30 21:02:00 Anti-gay protestors with signs saying ‘Heath will go to hell’ showed little respect for a grieving family. In fact they showed us all what can happen when you climb onto a soapbox and elevate yourself so far above others the only view you see is your own. Fear and insecurity create the kind of mentality one would associate with ... More About: Brokeback Mountain , High , Climb , Mountain
Simplicity
2008-01-29 22:53:00 I know I have a tendency to go on and on about keeping it simple and not over intellectualizing but it is so important not to get caught in your head and separated from your heart. The Universe has presented us with tools to create a life of abundance and I am not talking of material ... More About: Simplicity
Learning self love
2008-01-24 22:29:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 24/learning-self-love/.Someone posed the question to me that not everyone knows what love looks like or how to bestow it upon themselves. It’s a great point because when you grow up with mixed messages about what love is it can be confusing when someone says you ... More About: Love , Learning
Compassion and me
2008-01-21 23:26:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 21/compassion-and-me/.When we talk about compassion,empathy and caring we assume these traits to be things to give to others. We talk of compassion people who listen and respond to the needs of others. We hold them in high regard and try to manifest the same qualities ... More About: Compassion
Illusions
2008-01-20 21:07:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 20/illusions/.A child will create a fantasy world to escape reality and sometimes as adults will do the very same thing construct a system of beliefs that support a certain illusion we wish to maintain. This may be because we do not wish to see other people’s ... More About: Illusions
Boundaries
2008-01-18 22:04:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 18/boundaries/.Relationships are a balance of give and take and each person needs to be able to do both. We are taught particularly women listening to other peoples problems is a sure sign you are a compassionate good person. But sometimes all it means is you ... More About: Life Lessons
Intellectual spiritualism the new wave
2008-01-17 23:14:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 17/intellectual-spiritualism-the-new-wave /.Every year at the body mind soul exhibits a new wave or fad dare I say it of new age miracles is submitted to the masses. Do this course guarenteed to change your life in 30 days, buy this book and read how to become ... More About: Intellectual , New Wave , Wave
Greatness within part 2
2008-01-17 02:19:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 17/greatness-within-part-2/.I cannot put a youtube video in this space because I an tchnically challenged but if you want this is the link to my latest video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPGgkHlZGo k Robin J More About: Youtube , Part
Hearing listening
2008-01-15 17:30:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 15/hearing-listening/.The one basic human need which is neglected the most is the need to be heard. We have created a society of plugged in tuned out cyber addicted beings and when we do listen it is usually not fully and unconditionally. Blackberries and mobile phones have ... More About: Hearing , Listening
Life and the road less traveled
2008-01-14 23:20:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 14/life-and-the-road-less-traveled/.We upgrade replace get a newer model one that gives us less trouble is easier to understand one that doesn’t require as much work and we keep doing that every year because thats the way of the world. We do this with our material possessions and ... More About: Life , Road , The Road
Where you can find me
2008-01-13 02:36:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 13/where-you-can-find-me/.I have bits and pieces all over the Cyber world you can find me at Squidoo http://www.squidoo.com/theguidetolifeblog youtube http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=robin jpsychic I am at blog catalogue blog log all the usual places this blog is connected to House of hearts http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog2/ a place of contemplations feel free to add yours or my work ... More About: Find
Friends of ours
2008-01-13 00:31:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 12/friends-of-ours/.There are certain faces who peek in on the Guide to life blog on a regular basis and I personally would like to thank them for giving us their time. I hope you will give each a visit because there are a lot of wonderful blogs ... More About: Friends
Perceptions truth and the grey inbetween
2008-01-12 19:04:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 12/perceptions-truth-and-the-grey-inbetwe en/. My truth in this moment is merely a perception this is how it looks like to me. This is my reality this is what I see feel hear. Your truth in the moment might be totally different even though we are essentially seeing hearing tasting feeling the ... More About: Truth , Grey , Perceptions , Ruth
Body language
2008-01-11 17:38:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 11/body-language/.Our bodies hold more than we will ever be aware of…. ever gotten something of your chest so to speak and felt the lightness that comes from doing this? Ever had a secret or told a lie and felt the heaviness of carrying this energy around with ... More About: Body , Language
Letting your child go
2008-01-10 18:48:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 10/letting-your-child-go/.We all have some understanding of the emotional baggage we carry that was passed down to us from our parents but do we ever stop and think what we ourselves are giving our own children? It is an interesting question often we are so focused on ... More About: Child , Letting
Guide to life part two
2008-01-07 18:27:00 Copyright © [##2008##] [##Robin J##]. Visit the original article at http://guidetolifeblog.com/blog1/2008/01/ 07/guide-to-life-part-two/. THE MOMENT There will never be a greater moment than the one you are now in. I think we forget that we forget to stand in the moment and be grateful for it. We also tend to fill the moment up with so many past moments we ... More About: Life , Guide , Part
Give an inch gain a mile
2008-01-07 00:01:00 Have you ever become so entrenched in a position that even if Higher Power lit up a burning bush under you….it would not make you shift? I have quite often actually and usually when I am arguing with my spouse. I have a soapbox I pull out and step up on for some reason doing this gives ... More About: Mile , Give , Inch
Relationships and all that stuff
2008-01-02 18:14:00 Relationships are really tough to walk through it seems that our generation has brought with it a whole trainload of emotional baggage. Most people have tried and given up on at least one relationship in their lifetime but if you count the ones where marriage was not included it could be as high as 3 or ... More About: Relationships , Stuff
Magicians and illusions
2007-12-28 00:00:00 We are often the magician creating illusions to cover up the reality of situations past and present. Families create stories to explain away dysfunctional behaviour and we step into our designated roles. The lie or illusion often is easier to bare especially for children who can not reconcile what they feel and see with what they are ... More About: Illusions
Merry Christmas
2007-12-22 04:33:00 Thanks to everyone who has visited our blog your presence has been a great gift to me one I am extremely grateful for…. Thank you to those who have left a footprint We wish you all a Merry Christmas and an abundant New Year may it be filled with laughter joy happiness and hugs. Robin J More About: Merry Christmas
A glimpse of my heart
2007-12-21 17:57:00 My poetry has always been how I released my emotions every poem is a reflection of where I was at that moment just like the things I write in these posts. Not thought out just an opening of the hearts contents and a pouring onto the page. so I will introduce each poem by setting the ... More About: Heart , Glimpse
Thank you
2007-12-20 22:09:00 The simple ‘thank you’ has slipped under the gratitude radar being replaced by countless journals and endless lists. But if you want to walk your talk start with a thank you to the next person who extends human kindness towards you. Children are learning from adults its a ‘me’ world and everyone else should be grateful ... More About: Thank You
The meaning of life
2007-12-18 18:29:00 I think if you are still breathing then you have found the meaning of life. I do not believe it is some complex intellectual formula of biblical proportions. It is as simple as the next breath you take the next beat of your heart. I believe however we tend to take for granted there will be a next breath ... More About: Life , Meaning , Meaning of life
Are you smarter than a Buddha?
2007-12-16 22:22:00 I am waiting for a new show to appear titled ‘Are you smarter than a Buddha ?’ Or ‘Are you smarter than an enlightened Master?’ There seems to be an enormous amount of debate going on at the moment in regards to what makes someone ‘Spiritual’ or ‘Enlightened’. I can imagine turning the page of a glossy magazine and finding a ...
Pride don?t take it personally
2007-12-16 03:10:00 Odd things come to me at odd times which should not be surprising as I am a Gemini!!!! While driving to the shops with my partner I started a conversation about a homeless man walking on the footpath without a warm jacket and given it was snowing and minus 10 this seemed awful. Yet we both knew there were plenty ... More About: Pride
I am ~ a contemplation
2007-12-14 18:49:00 Take a look that is the something bigger you are part of Planet Earth. I use to sit against the tall pine tree when I was younger and ponder the “Which came first” question was it the chicken or the egg. All this did however was scare the life out of me because as far as ... More About: Contemplation , Temp
Give Meaning
More articles from this author:2007-12-13 16:04:00 Have been writing a lot about how the small things you do can make a great difference in someones life. I have mentioned lots of ways you can be the change small ways big ways simply ways and here is one more. There is a wonderful concept being promoted at the moment all about having the ... More About: Meaning , Give 1, 2, 3 |
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