Threats To Our Standing In The Eyes

There Are A Host Of Surprises Among Longer-term Meditators, Like A Boost In The Immune System From A Day Of Practice, Which Is Not Seen In Beginners, And A Rapid Recovery From Stress Or Pain. At The "olympic Level" We Find There Is No Anticipatory Anxiety When The Stress Of Pain Is Certain To Come, And No Lingering Aftereffects - Unlike The Stress Reactions In Ordinary Folk.

When The Darkness Is Seen As A Necessary Prelude To The Creative Light, One Is Less Likely To Ascribe Frustration To Personal Inadequacy Or Label It As Bad.

Teachers Need To Be Comfortable Talking About Feelings.

For Better Or Worse, Intelligence Can Come To Nothing When Emotions Hold Sway.

Who Does Not Recall School At Least In Part As Endless Dreary Hours Of Boredom Punctuated By Moments Of High Anxiety?