Richard Uzelac: The Power of Truth
In a world filled with misinformation, spin, and outright lies, the importance of honesty and truth-telling cannot be overstated. Jordan Peterson’s “rule 8” from his book, “12 Rules for Life” – “Tell the truth or at least don’t lie” – is a profound reminder that truth and falsehood have real consequences, both for individuals and […]
Ego: Taming the Inner Beast, by Richard Uzelac
Merriam-Webster defines the self as the combination of elements that make up an individual’s identity and uniqueness. However, people often limit their sense of self to just one defining aspect of their lives, such as their profession, achievements, race, ethnicity, culture, age, sexual orientation, religion, relationships, family, or possessions. When we describe a new acquaintance […]
Self Care by Richard Uzelac
From Surviving to Thriving: Embracing the Practice of Self Care by Richard Uzelac Challenges can be motivating for many people because they offer a sense of purpose, excitement, and accomplishment. When we set a challenge for ourselves, we create a goal to work towards, which can give us a sense of direction and focus. […]
Who is Jordan Peterson? – Richard Uzelac
Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology at the University of Toronto. He rose to fame in the early 2010s for his opposition to compelled speech, particularly in regard to Canadian human rights legislation, and his critiques of political correctness and identity politics. Photo by Travis Rupert The Concept […]
Richard Uzelac’s Full Bio
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A Key to Happiness and Success: Stop Whining and Feeling Sorry for Yourself!
What do you do then if you find yourself partaking in the vice of self pity? Try these:
Recognize it and count your blessings instead. We all have blessings, concentrate of them instead.
Take responsibility: Say, “I am responsible!” Even if you think you are not to ‘blame’ take responsibility and you will feel empowered.
Stop ‘sharing’ your misery with those around you. STFU! (look that one up). If you don’t you’ll just be like the person in the song below:
The Tao: Curiously Familiar by Richard Uzelac
Reading Dr. Wayne Dyer’s: Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao. Actually my wife and I read it every morning with coffee, then we try to apply what we read during the day. It has become a tradition. we are on the 36th chapter and thus 36 days in a row […]
Best Year in the Stock Market Since 1996! Something seems to be working…
Just noticed that the stick market has been up for this past year, 2013, better than it has been in a single year in almost 20 years! Why is that? What’s going on? You got me. I have no idea why it is so much better. Maybe whatever the government is doing, is working? Maybe […]
Richard Uzelac: Elephants, let’s save them.
We need to save the elephants to help evolve and enlightened humans. We need to save them for future generations of humans, and of elephants. We need to save them because we can. Elephants are the largest surviving land mammals on the planet. They are the largest species on earth since the Indricotherium. Alas, the […]
Richard Uzelac: Libratarian, Fiscal Conservative Republican on Obama’s Re-Election
OK, I’ll admit I was a bit in shock when President Obama was re-elected. From all I understood about America, Capitalism and free enterprise, Obama wasn’t the man for the job. So now what do I do? Bellyache? Whine? Point fingers at others? Well, maybe I did a bit of that. But after a while […]