by Helen Papadopoulos | Sep 23, 2025 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
This is a repost of a previous article dismantling one of the New Age tenets that I find quite disturbing – the requirement that we live only in the present. Learning to live in the Now has become the catch cry of the New Age. Of course, life is great when you...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Sep 15, 2025 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
The following quotes have helped me on my healing journey – they may help you, too. If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete. ~ Buddha You survived the abuse, you’re gonna survive the recovery. ~ Olivia Benson You save yourself, or...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Sep 10, 2025 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
Those who say it cannot be done, should not interrupt the people doing it. ~ Chinese proverb I love this quote. It sums up my response to so many people over the years who cannot believe that I could do what I have done and that it actually all worked out for me in...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 28, 2025 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates, Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Spiritual Awakening I had to discover Why I came here And I had to discover Who I was A stubborn old soul That did not know That did not see God Now I can see and feel The Grace of God After much sorrow After much pain I can see I can feel God’s Love for me This Love...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 24, 2025 | Real Philosophy
Thinking: the talking of the Soul with itSelf. ~ Plato A very profound statement there by one of the best philosophers of all time. During a psychology class at my university, we were told that positive self-talk is one of the best forms of problem-solving. So, Plato...