FLOURISHING LIFE SOCIETY

Human existence is more than living and dying. The complexity of life and the complexity of societies demand an ever-growing need for an intelligent approach to navigate the confusing and contradicting information. Flourishing Life Society investigates the complexity and examines the variety of paths for personal and social development.

This Weeks Feature Articles:

Deep learning of important aspects of our lives requires undistracted attention. The world is increasingly full of bids for our attentional resources. We must intentionally create space for the deeper issues.

Link: Emotional intelligence is the skilled coordination between feelings and logic to guide relationships, action, and healthy development in a person.

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We seek better; yet many continuously struggle. Life overwhelms and we live in agony, disappointed with ourselves and the life we lead. In 2004, I experienced several setbacks, questioning life's purpose, I began to search. Already armed with a degree in psychology, and ten years experience policing a large city, I had ideas (biases). The search included thousands of books, challenging accepted ideas, and delving into past philosophies. With all this, I have yet to discover the complete answer; but continuously am intrigued by the growing knowledge.

The basics of flourishing are understood through answers to these complex questions:

~ What is a Flourishing Life?
~ How does complexity impact healthy living?
~ Is flourishing a state of being or a process?
~ Can I flourish alone?

Classics From the April Archives:

We don't survive well without effort. Being born is not the only requirement. A healthy life demands consistent healthy action.

We are delicate. Our psyches feebly interact with the world. As we mature we adapt; not always in healthy ways. Our strength relies on catching glimpses of these adaptations, recognizing faulty confabulations and forging change where needed.

Intimacy bridges the gap between two people, facilitating exchanges that reach deeper than words could ever express.

Five life changing discoveries I stumbled upon during a long search for flourishing.

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Health and fitness is a staple for well-being and ease the path to flourishing..

Mental Health stems covers a variety of subjects within the psychological realm. When we are mentally healthy, we flourish.

An essential element of flourishing is the process of growing. Reaching our potential is a life-long endeavor.

Relationships, when healthy, provide the resources necessary to flourish.

There is no greater obstacle to flourishing than addictions. Chemical or behavioral addictions impede the goodness of our lives, take over motivations and commandeer emotions..

These foundational feelings of well-being ultimately represent our experience. We flourish when we feel good.

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