Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today

miWisdom today… “Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” James Dean was no doubt onto something very special indeed when he said this now famous quote.  However, how many of us can truly say that we live with this type of awareness and understanding?
Children Dream as if they were to [...]

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The Illusion of Our Emotional Realities

miWisdom today… When people become obsessed with something to the extent that it overwhelms them emotionally, they naturally become disillusioned by their circumstances. This naturally effects the person’s decision making process to the extent that they are simply unable to comprehend the validity of their decisions in the moment. They are simply unable to logically [...]

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The Pitfalls of Our Emotional Decisions

miWisdom today… Sometimes the most obvious choice to make isn’t always the best option to take.
We are all very impulsive creatures. As such, we take many actions throughout our lives that have less than desirable outcomes. What appears to be the right thing to do in the moment may only appear to be so on [...]

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Are You Making the Right Decisions?

miWisdom today… It is not usually the decisions or actions that people regret taking but rather the results of their actions and how these outcomes have impacted the people, events and circumstances of their lives.
On a deeper level of understanding you will find that people wholeheartedly support the decisions that they make and actions that [...]

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Destruction by Superstition

miWisdom today… People’s superstitions almost always come back to haunt them. Superstitions literally constrict people’s lives and trap them in a prison of their own making affecting not only them but also the lives of those closest to their heart.

What current superstitions influence my daily decisions and actions?
Are these superstitions real or imagined? If they [...]

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Underestimating Our Insignificant Small Decisions

miWisdom today… It was actually the small decisions, those that you didn’t really reflect upon, those that seemed insignificant at the time, those that you felt had very little meaning… Yes it was those small decisions that you made a long, long time ago that are manifesting in your life today.

In what way have the [...]

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The Pebble Effect

miWisdom today… It is very difficult to predict the consequences your decisions and actions will have on all those around you despite your most humble of intentions. This is known as the Pebble Effect. Some people’s lives will be touched for the better, while others lives may be thrown into turmoil.

Despite my best intentions, how [...]

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Awareness is the First Step

miWisdom today… One can always predict one’s future. Although one must first be completely aware of the present. Secondly, one must have learnt from one’s past. Thirdly, one must understand how the thoughts of today create the emotions of tomorrow, and fourthly, one must look for clues within their current environment for patterns that are [...]

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Consequences of the Shortest Path

miWisdom today… When people are completely overwhelmed with their predicament, they will always look at the quickest and easiest way out of their situation despite possible consequences.

Let’s hang on a moment… before I move forward, what are the possible consequences here?
What are the consequences for myself, others, and life in general?
Is it worth following this [...]

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Automatic Emotional Protection

miWisdom today… People unconsciously do silly things that may hurt others in order to protect themselves from embarrassment or humiliation.

Before I do something silly to protect myself here; what impact could this have on others?

If you have a similar learning experience or would like to add to the list of questions, you may do so [...]

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