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  • the serene place at the center of the storm

    The Serene Place at the Center of the Storm

    By Esra Günaydın• May 27, 2019
    “The journey is what brings us happiness, not the destination.” – Dan Millman In Istanbul, every morning at seven, I meditate while walking at Hidiv…
  • creating a meaningful life…

    Creating a Meaningful Life…

    By Esra Günaydın• May 24, 2019
    “We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever. The goal is to create something that will.” Chuck Palahniuk Some questions have obvious answers. We…
  • tough choices

    Tough Choices

    By Esra Günaydın• May 24, 2019
    “Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.” —Wayne Dyer Defining our purpose in life with how we earn a living…
  • the way to the soul is through the body

    The Way to the Soul Is Through the Body

    By Esra Günaydın• May 24, 2019
    The balance between mind, body, and spirit is emphasized almost everywhere as the secret to a better life. It’s relatively easy to understand the mind…
  • home sweet home

    Home Sweet Home

    By Esra Günaydın• May 18, 2019
    “Do not wait: The time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command,…
  • the operating manual for our infinite inner potential

    The Operating Manual for Our Infinite Inner Potential

    By Esra Günaydın• May 18, 2019
    “Motivation is like showering. The effects are not long term. That’s why it’s recommended that you do it daily.” Zig Ziglar One day, I was…
  • don’t be afraid to break your shell: you can only improve this way!

    Don’t Be Afraid to Break Your Shell: You Can Only Improve This Way!

    By Esra Günaydın• May 17, 2019
    “Always remember: Whenever there is a choice, choose the unknown, the risky, the dangerous, the insecure, and you will not be at a loss.”—Osho Have…
  • what is my life purpose?

    What Is My Life Purpose?

    By Esra Günaydın• December 30, 2017
    One ship sails East, And another West, By the self-same winds that blow, ‘Tis the set of the sails And not the gales, That tells…
  • loving yourself

    Loving Yourself

    By Esra Günaydın• January 25, 2017
    “Life consists of small things. They become great if you love.” — Osho Loving yourself is always the first recommendation made by personal development books…
  • to forgive…

    To Forgive…

    By Esra Günaydın• February 3, 2016

    Is there anyone in your life you cannot forgive? Once upon a time, there were such people in my life.

  • turn to nature and you will find what you are looking for…

    Turn to Nature and You Will Find What You Are Looking for…

    By Esra Günaydın• May 11, 2015

    In past times, we would look it up in encyclopedias or ask knowledgeable people. Today, there is the new concept of “Google” in our lives. We simply type the keywords into the search bar and hit the enter button, and thousands of results then wait for us.  If we narrow down the search criteria, it becomes easier to find the right answer we are looking for?

  • goals and things to do

    Goals and Things to DO

    By Esra Günaydın• March 27, 2014

    A few days into the New Year, I was surfing the net when a video shared on the Facebook page of a blog I followed caught my attention.