Tag Archives: Emotions

Why The Joker Was Right

By Tomas Stonkus | Published: November 12, 2009
There are two important and closely related concepts that Joker touches upon in the movie Dark Knight: control and expectations. He knew something that most of the population either was not aware of or chose to ignore. The Joker used that knowledge to create chaos in people’s lives. I am going to discuss those two [...]
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How To Let Go Of The Past

By Tomas Stonkus | Published: November 10, 2009
Have you ever had such a bad experience that you never ever wanted to remember it again in your life? Yet, no matter how hard you tried to forget it, it kept coming back and torturing you? Maybe it was because you did or didn’t do something that hurt other people. Maybe it was because [...]
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How To Deal With Loneliness

By Tomas Stonkus | Published: November 6, 2009
Loneliness Everybody has been lonely at some point in their lives. Sometimes we feel lonely when we are in a huge crowd; sometimes we feel lonely when we are by ourselves. Loneliness seems to creep up on people without them knowing. I have known people who had nothing  – no friends, no money, no careers, [...]
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Practical Guide to Self-Awareness

By Tomas Stonkus | Published: November 2, 2009
Summary This article is going to offer a practical guide to self-awareness. Last week I discussed awareness and it’s importance in our lives. Yet, from my experience, I know that people are looking not only for theoretical knowledge, but for practical tips of how to implement a change in their lives. That is why today [...]
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Chasing Happiness: The Recipe For Unhappiness

By Tomas Stonkus | Published: October 30, 2009
Situation Happiness is an overused and misunderstood concept in the modern society.People base their whole lives on pursuing happiness. Yet, I am going to show you why the “pursuit of happiness” is not  worthy of  your time and effort. In this article, I am going to take a closer look at what happiness really is [...]
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Emotional Intelligence: Putting Your Emotions To Work

By Tomas Stonkus | Published: October 28, 2009
Situation We are taught many things in school: math, sciences, history, art, languages and so on. Simply put, most educational systems teach us about the world outside of us. Yet, unfortunately, we are left to explore the inner workings of the world inside of us alone. That can be very frustrating. To release some of [...]
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