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...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 29, 2012 | Self Help Skills
Letting go usually involves releasing what no longer works in life. It could be a relationship, a job, a bad habit, possessions etc. This is easy to do when what you are extricating yourself from what has no significance in your life anymore. When it still has...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jun 18, 2012 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Recently, I attended a professional women’s conference where I heard in a talk about assertiveness, that being aggressive is much closer to being assertive than being passive (incidentally, most of the women in that room identified with passivity more than the...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Apr 19, 2012 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
This will be the second to last update on my book “Phoenix Rising: Healing from Sexual Abuse through Spirituality”. It has been several months since I posted an update on the progress of this project as I needed to take time-off (six months to be exact)...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Apr 28, 2011 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
“Just Trying to Survive” is the title of the first chapter of my book-in-progress, “Phoenix Rising.” For those of you just tuning-in, this work is an autobiographical account of the sexual abuse I experienced during my childhood and what it...