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Whether it’s sex, love, money, or impact, everyone has a strategy for happiness. These strategies are the accumulation of a lifetime of learning and adapting, and inevitably determine the quality of our

You are a servant to the pleasure that you crowned king, But pleasure is a servant to the soul who seeks mastery.

Life can seem cold when you let the flames of your gratitude dwindle. #TendTheFire

Sure, ignorance may be bliss for a while, But if knowledge is power, Then a lack of knowledge is a lack of power. And being powerless is rarely blissful.

What are some guidelines for Healthy Activism? I was high up on a mountain when I discovered this was my part of my life purpose. I’ve seen too many toxic activists in my day- heck, I’ve been one before.

The “techno itch” is that addictive sensation that urges us to engage in social media, surf the web, and drift in the infinite novelty of the internet. I feel it’s pull. But I also feel the depth of my

Welcome to Righteous Endeavors! If you’re like me, you want to make this world a better place for future generations. But how does one go about doing that? You engage in some Righteous Endeavors by practicing

What is compassion? And where can I get more? I’ve got to have it. I heard it was an investment in humanity; An ever present opportunity to strengthen our social integrity, A decision to look beyond,”

Convenience made it easy for us to accidentally damage our dopamine receptors through overstimulation. Now, with our collective mind broken down by instant gratification, we’re facing a society plagued

How many Christians would be Christians, if they weren’t afraid to go to hell? How many humans would live like Christ did, if it meant heaven was here and now? Weigh the hearts- not the minds.

If there was no active, creative force maneuvering through the molecules, entropy would collapse the universe. Be an active, creative force in your community; fight social entropy.

CoLearning on Steemit By fusing Steemit.com with self-directed learning communities, we can evolve our educational and economic systems to better align with our transition into the Age of Information.

It’s easy to see life as a glorious wonderland filled with the highest forms of creation, when your immersed in the wilderness. Yet as the asphalt maze reappears, it’s easy to see life as an endless struggle

Here’s where I’m at- I’m disgusted at how The United States was formed (genocide and slavery) and currently functions. From our criminal justice system, military industrial (fossil fuel) complex, and

When I was a young boy, I used to centralize my love. I'd fall for that pretty girl who'd make me smile, and spend all my time thinking about her. This was all good and well when the relationship went

Who are your favorite Steemians to follow? I’m into blockchain applications, permaculture, freedom philosophy, resource based economies, team building, mediation, entrepreneurship, holistic systems, economics,

I wasn't there for the marches- but I have heard him speak. After all, the recordings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. immortalized the truth he had to share with us. So today, I'm reflecting on what he had

My favorite author James Allen once wrote, “In a power evolving world, weakness can not persist.” That’s always been one of my favorite quotes, and now a days, I feel like it’s a huge theme in my life.

How does someone who can’t stop working, stay so freaking broke? In the past year, I wrote a book, built an essential oil business, laid the groundwork for a very promising non-profit, collaborated with