Posts Tagged relationship

Love Versus Infatuation. Know if it is really Love that Struck You.

Posted by mhel in relationship, self-help on June 11th, 2008

Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and
amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and lose it forever. Leo Buscaglia

All of us dream of a happy ending. Canned fairy tale love affairs coupled with castles, knight in shining armors and chivalrous and romantic heroes. I had my share of these dreams. I stared night after night at the ceiling of my cramped bedroom starry-eyed and looking at an imaginary falling star silently praying that my prince will come and save me from being loveless…
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infatuation, love, relationship

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Our Childish Dream of Changing the World

Posted by mhel in education, general, relationship, self-help on November 30th, 2007

In my educational psychology class, I have discussed the school of thoughts and me and my fellow classmates were fascinated with a particular philosophy that teaches that man are inherently good.

That teaching struck me as relevant to this article I’m writing about everyone’s childish dream of making a difference. Isn’t it that when we were born, our parents told us were special and meant to become somebody important?
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beatles, child, dream, evan almighty, martin luther, michael jackson, oprah, relationship, self-help, self-improvement

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How Much Do We Understand People?
To Advice or Not To Advice.

Posted by mhel in education, relationship, self-help on November 22nd, 2007

From the previous entry: The Schools of Thought and the Paradox of Life

I have promised in my last entry on Psychology and its School of Thoughts that I would be providing a test on how to gauge our mastery or level of understanding of people. This quiz is taken from the book Understanding of Psyhology by Richard Kasschau, Ph.D. I actually gave this quiz to my classmates when I reported on the topic of Nature and Scope of Psychology and not surprisingly, all failed.

See for yourself!

Take the Quiz.
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, paradox of life, psychology, relationship, schools of thought, self-help, self-improvement

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New Friends in my New Blogging World

Posted by mhel in blogging, relationship on November 15th, 2007

I feel very wonderful today because I got this notice, notification, link alert or whatsoever from joanjoyce blog and when I visited her site, I found her blog on friendship.

Honestly, I felt a lump in my throat and…. (sniffle… sniffle…) I felt awed and very happy. I never thought that just after two weeks in my new world (the blogging world), a blogger like joanjoyce already consider me as her friend.
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bloggers, blogging, relationship

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