by Helen Papadopoulos | Oct 18, 2025 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
If your VOICE held no POWER, they wouldn’t try to silence you. As I outlined recently in my article on Freedom of Speech, we are born with certain freedoms that cannot be taken away from us by any man-made laws – they are inalienable. Any man-made laws...
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 1, 2025 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Reaching the Summit In my mind’s eye, I always see the height of self-empowerment as the top of a mountain. When you begin your ascent by getting real with yourself and the world it is treacherous because you don’t know what unforeseen dangers lay ahead....
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...