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The Raw Power of Forgiveness: Healing Wounds and Embracing Freedom

  1: Introduction Can you think of an instance when someone deeply harmed you? This can be a friend who broke your trust, a loved one who disappointed you, or a co-worker who undercut your efforts. In these situations, forgiveness may appear to be an impossible task. Have you ever thought about the transformational power of forgiveness? In this blog post, you will learn about the powerful impact forgiveness can have on your live, as well as the great freedom and inner peace it provides. 2: What is Forgiveness Forgiveness is often seen as an act of weakness. However, this is a skill that only the strongest and most mature people possess. Forgiveness can liberate you from a constant anger towards a person and can cure relationships. As Buddha once said: “ Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned .”. You can better understand this quote with an example: Imagine your best friend broke your trust by t...

Building Wealth: Long-term Growth with ETF Investing

  1) Introduction Investing is a great way to build wealth and secure your financial future. However, for many people, the prospect of investing can be overwhelming, and they may not know where to start. If you are new to investing, you might have heard about ETFs or exchange-traded funds. Passive investing with ETFs can be a smart and easy way to start investing and grow your wealth over the long term. In this beginner's guide, we will cover what ETFs are, how they work, and why they are an excellent option for passive investors who want to get started with investing. 2) ETF’s First and foremost we will discuss what ETF’s are and why it can be a good investment especially for beginners. An ETF or exchange-traded fund is a basket of underlying securities such as stocks, bonds or commodities. In other words, it contains shares of multiple companies. For example, an ETF can consist for 50% of Apple shares and 50% of Tesla shares. One of the key advantages of this instrument...

Balancing Your Life: Stephen Covey's Four Centers

  1) Introduction Feeling overwhelmed by modern life? Struggle with work-life balance? Covey's "7 Habits" offers a roadmap. His concept of "centers" can lead to a fulfilling life. Explore them here for greater happiness and fulfillment. In this blog post, you will find common centers where people center their lives around. 2) The Spouse center The spouse center refers to the focus on our significant other or our relationships with loved ones. Covey emphasizes the importance of maintaining healthy relationships and nurturing them through communication, shared experiences, and a commitment to growth. In order to keep the spouse center strong, Covey recommends taking time for regular date nights, expressing gratitude and appreciation for your partner, and actively listening to their needs and concerns. It can be dangerous to center your life around your spouse as you will be emotionally dependant on your spouse. It is important to take some time for yourse...