At the time of drafting these words, the beginning of 2019 already seems quite far away. And contrary to many others whose New Year resolutions have faded into memory, mine still holds strong. Recent events, such as the premature death of a family...
“Happiness is a state of mind that can only be found within us and that is therefore by no means accessible through external ephemeral pleasures.” Jacques Dufort At the beginning of his film “The Shift”, Wayne Dyer cites Carl Jung with the...
The 2016 Rio Summer Olympics coverage made me reflect upon the sudden infatuation with patriotism, where each viewer had eyes only for the athletes representing their countries, but even more so, where everyone was flaunting their athletes’...
Judging by the enthusiasm so many people have towards certain reality shows (which we can hopefully agree on, don’t require a great deal of intellectual effort from the viewer), or for shows about Hollywood celebrities for instance, I’d say these...
During recent decades, when we’ve learned to commercialize everything, happiness not being exempt, the consumer society from which we stem has made us evolve from beings in search of larger-than-life genuine happiness perhaps at times unattainable...
On the eve of this holiday season, I would like to share my thoughts on the meaning of Christmas, for you to ponder over. Thus, for not so long ago, this holiday mainly reflected a religious nature, at least in regard to people of the Christian...
While I was at the “I can do it Toronto” conference last May, I participated in a group meditation where we were asked to clear our minds and to try to remember a happy moment from our childhood. It took me back to a memory of my father sitting on...
Do we journey forward after our last breath? Does physical death signify the end of our being, the ultimate death? It all depends on how we define “Being.” Interestingly, a press release by the Pasteur Instituted, dated June 12 {{1}}...
“As soon as a topic deemed “paranormal” is brought up, it is met with more scepticism than any by the scientific community, our entourage and society in general. For example, when a patient claims that they feel the presence of God, they are...
Well, I can tell you that it’s much easier to decide to join an organization than it is to leave it; To know when to leave, though, to recognize when the time has come for you to move on to something else can be difficult, even worrisome. But...