by Helen Papadopoulos | Feb 20, 2020 | Real Philosophy
Some people label me as too “preachy” when I firmly state my convictions. Others praise me by emphatically exclaiming, “Preach it!”, “Preach!”, or “Amen!” after I express myself in such a manner. Let’s take a closer look at the word “preachy”. Preachy...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 16, 2019 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
The importance of patience is something I learned long ago – things take time to come to fruition on planet Earth, no matter how frustrating that may be at times. Recently, I was able to appreciate it even more after finding an article about waiting that is...
by Helen Papadopoulos | May 20, 2014 | Real Philosophy
For everything there is a season, And a time for every purpose under heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; A time to mourn, and a time to dance; A time to seek, and...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Dec 9, 2012 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
The idea of letting go and letting God take over your entire life (or, that which you can do nothing about) is daunting for most people. It may invoke a sense of powerlessness or hopelessness that can be quite frightening especially if you want to maintain control...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 13, 2012 | Real Philosophy
Even though these two words/concepts are virtually interchangeable, there is a difference between them which I will discuss in this article beginning with some definitions from The Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary: Faith: trust; belief in religious doctrine or...
