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 | Sep 30, 2011 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
It has been several months since I wrote an update on the progress of my book “Phoenix Rising: Healing from Sexual Abuse through Spirituality.” For those of you who were following this and are still interested, this is the lowdown… I completed the...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jun 7, 2011 | Real Philosophy
The title of this blog post is a well known quote by Mark Twain – it is a play on part of the word ‘denial’ and the river Nile in Egypt…denial is not some faraway place, or thing but an aspect of human behavior designed to protect you from very...
by Helen Papadopoulos | May 15, 2011 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
The title of this blog post is the name of a song written by an Australian band from the 1970s called ‘Skyhooks’ (lyrics here: EGO). In their own way, the band members express what I have come to believe about the Ego – the Hellenic word for...