Stephen Kaufman's Blog

• Acceptance of Ease and Grace

  November 21, 2009

  • One of the most difficult things that anyone has to deal with is the acceptance of personal good delivered with ease and grace. There is always a part of the psyche that doesn't allow for the joy of receiving. This is partly due to the fact that underlying guilt patterns seem to constantly override the true natural order of things and is generally derived from aspects of negative sentiment and ...
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• Igniting the Fires of Passion

  November 15, 2009

  • Passion! How many situations, now or in the past, have you found unsatisfying? Which ones did you force yourself to get used to even though you did not like them? Was it something you immediately rejected and then found that you had to satisfy the needs of someone else? If something you are doing does not make sense, there is obviously something wrong with it, or with you. Sometimes you get an ...
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• Intuitive Knowingness

  November 7, 2009

  •  Intuition is that “thing” or feeling that sends messages to you, presumably from your inner self which you should pay attention to, but usually do not because of a fundamental lack of trust in your self. The value of intuition is overlooked for the very fact that it is not trusted. Webster defines intuition as “the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition of ...
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