Croissants for the Soul

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Everybody Should Meditate

 

You should meditate. That is, if you want to get smarter and more productive in whatever it is you’re doing. So how does meditation help you?

Meditation Makes You Smarter

Unlike coffee which does not really make you smarter, only more alert, meditation holds the power to make you ‘literally more intelligent’. […]

Popularity: 57% [?]

28Apr2008 | tahna | 0 comments | Continued
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You Forgot One Important Thing on Your To-Do List—Happiness!

 

by Djulia Montana ‘tahna’ de Veyra
“Stop to smell the flowers.”
You’ve probably already had tons of self-help gurus tell you that you must have a to-do list ready if you wish to get things done. And they probably gave you the same old drill—‘Put everything that needs to get done on pen and paper..’ […]

Popularity: 62% [?]

13Apr2008 | tahna | 1 comment | Continued
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In the Clutches of Religion—Victims of Violence and Perversion

by Djulia Montana ‘tahna’ de Veyra
On March 29 and 30, a 16-year-old girl from the West Texas ranch made a furtive phone call to a family violence shelter, speaking in a hushed voice as she reported the ordeal she was experiencing in her own religious compound. The authorities responded promptly, raiding the ranch Thursday […]

Popularity: 53% [?]

9Apr2008 | tahna | 0 comments | Continued
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So You Think You Have a Problem..

by Djulia Montana ‘tahna’ de Veyra
On September 6, 2006, a fourteen year old girl was abducted and brought to a dirty bunker where she was repeatedly raped. Today, the victim’s experience has become a celebrated case of bravery and courage amidst horrendous ordeal.
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Popularity: 46% [?]

8Apr2008 | tahna | 0 comments | Continued