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A Reason to Smile
Suicide, and making sense of the senseless.
By
B. Dave Walters
“But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.” ― Albert Camus Anyone who’s lost a loved one to suicide knows how uniquely painful and confusing it can be. The death of Robin Williams opened the conversation again about how someone seems to ‘have it all’ can still choose to…
How to use the August Super Moon
By
B. Dave Walters
Starting August 10, we’ll be experiencing one of the three ‘super moons’ of the summer, where the Moon is physically closer to the Earth, making it appear bigger and brighter in the sky. This also means it will have greater influence on us than usual; there are going to be some BIG challenges to be…
Q&A: I STILL don’t know what to do with my life…HELP!
By
B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “Hi, I’ve been reading some of your posts, really interesting and encouraging, I kinda feel better and not that lost but I can’t stop thinking about what I can do. The thing is that I’m one more person that doesn’t know what to do with her life. I’ve just finished university…
The Spiritual Lessons of Superheroes
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B. Dave Walters
As of the time of this writing, San Diego Comic Con is starting up. I’ll be appearing on a panel on Spiritual Themes in Comics on Saturday at 6 PM in room 4…stop by and see me if you’re in town! For now, I’d like to explain why super hero comic books and movies are worth…
Expectations and the Law of Attraction
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B. Dave Walters
“There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations” ― Jodi Picoult Question submitted via Formspring: “How can I use the Law of Attraction to remove negativity? I believe with all my heart I’ll achieve my goals, but people around me are always telling me it will never happen. Now…
How to Avoid Disappointment and Feel at Peace
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B. Dave Walters
“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be aware of the thoughts you are thinking. Separate them from the situation, which is always neutral. It is as it is.” -Eckhart Tolle On a recent episode of Rise UP with B. Dave Walters we talked about how to avoid being…
A Message from Your Future Self
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B. Dave Walters
“The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.” -Thomas Merton Beloved, Once again, it has been ages since we last talked. Too long. Of course, I have been here watching, and I see your confusion. You’re wondering what to do next; how to cross the seemingly infinite gap that lay between you and…
It’s okay to not be okay
By
B. Dave Walters
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.” ― Seneca On a recent episode of Rise UP with B. Dave Walters: Simple Answers to Life’s Hard Questions we talked about getting up after falling down: Being true to yourself, why we have difficulties, how to trust, how to forgive, how to create what you want…
Resolving to do better in 2014
By
B. Dave Walters
Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right. -Oprah Winfrey Every year around January 1, we take out a piece of paper and list our resolutions; all kinds of things we are ‘resolving’ to do better. My question is: do you know where this year’s list is? And if…
Three quick ways to find peace and happiness
By
B. Dave Walters
“People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that’s B.S. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if they’re afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake us…
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