being real - 17000 Days

Taking off the mask I didn’t even know I was wearing

On February 29, 2012February 29, 2012 By Cara Stein Posted in Getting UnstuckTagged , anxiety be real being congruent being real challenge change change your life compassion congruence coping doubt dread fear freedom growth happiness help hope how to be happier how to overcome fear letting go life live life to the fullest living overcome fear overcoming fear personal growth relief secrets support tell the truth transcending fear23 Comments

Live life to the fullest by overcoming fear: take off your mask!

I pride myself on being real, but I feel like I’ve been putting on a false front here lately. It’s made it impossible for me to work. I’m tired of being afraid, so today I spill all.

How to cure your daily boredom headache

On December 10, 2010February 19, 2011 By Cara Stein Posted in Getting UnstuckTagged , adventure be real being real being yourself change change the world finding yourself growth happiness happy life how to be happier how-to joy life living meaning personal growth reality satisfaction self you don't need a job you need guts6 Comments

For each of us, it comes down to being a cog/zombie or figuring out who we are and who we want to become, then becoming that. Nobody wants to write, or read, or live Tales from the Rut.

The way to happiness: who’s right?

On December 3, 2010February 19, 2011 By Cara Stein Posted in Being HappyTagged , anxiety being real change fake fakeness fear growth happiness Health integrity life living mental health personal growth positivity reality satisfaction self self-help stress the secret truth6 Comments

There’s a lot of conflicting advice out there about how to be happy. What should you think in order to be happy?