A Climate Emergency

Date 5 July 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Climate change is the biggest threat to humanity and our planet. It should be acted upon immediately. Greenpeace has published what has been described as a radical action for the UK government to declare a climate ...
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Live and Let Live

Date 3 July 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
We all think differently, shaped by our unique identities, opinions, and attitudes. Yet, we often expect others to see the world as we do, to share our values, and to live by our standards. We like to think of ourselves as open ...
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Bitterness

Date 30 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Injustice can make us feel bitter, and unless we deal with and move on from that feeling, it can turn into anger. We must decide how best to handle ourselves and our situation. Dwelling on Bitterness Bitterness is something ...
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Self-importance

Date 26 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
When we have self-importance we’ve given up on the spiritual life. Self-importance is usually about two things, money and power. What usually drives self-importance is status, prestige, power and authority, together with ...
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Why we Need Humility

Date 21 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Humility is the act of being modest, it is the opposite of being arrogant. It is part of being spiritual. We can never successfully forge ahead without it. We Should Act and React with Humility Since everything we do is based ...
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When Issues Run Deep

Date 18 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
When someone has a problem with us, it usually means they first have issues with themselves that they’re not telling us about. Issues run deep. Relationships we have with others are usually based on their history, their ...
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Teachers who Fail to Enthuse

Date 15 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
School was never easy for me, but it becomes even harder when your teachers don’t encourage, inspire or enthuse. You would think that by 2019, teaching methods and attitudes would have changed for the ...
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Capable of Change

Date 11 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
As parents, it’s natural to worry about the company our children keep. The people we surround ourselves with shape our thoughts, attitudes, and decisions, often in ways we don’t immediately recognise. However ...
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Child Development

Date 9 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
As a child with special needs, I didn’t go through the usual milestones. It’s something children deal with and something all parents should help their children with. Checking Developmental Milestones Checking developmental ...
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It's Wrong to Judge

Date 7 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Where others pass judgment on us, they need to stop judging and we need to get on with our lives. Being born with a disability adds to other people's opinions and judgments, but it's not the sole reason. Proving our Critics ...
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Horticulture Therapy

Date 5 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
It's National Growing for Wellbeing Week. Studies confirm that gardening is beneficial for our mental health and wellbeing. Gardening not only reduces stress and combats high blood pressure, but it can reduce mental health ...
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Cognitive Dissonance

Date 2 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Have you ever found yourself torn between what your heart tells you is right and the influence of new information that steers you in a different direction? At the time we may make choices based on what seems most pressing ...
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