Archive for 'Living in Harmony with Ourselves'
Are You a Scanner?
Posted: October 14th, 2008 under Book Reviews, Coping with the World, Living in Harmony with Ourselves.
I realize that I’m talking about my being a scanner or about my scanner’s daybook, while maybe most of you don’t know what a scanner is in the first place! So let’s fix that.
What the fuck is a scanner?
A scanner is the contrary of a specialist. Scanners are unable to choose one single passion or [...]
Getting Organized
Posted: October 2nd, 2008 under Coping with the World, HowTo's, Living in Harmony with Ourselves, Move your Butt!.
Hear ye! Rose is getting organized! All miracles are possible ;-)
I’m a chaotic and impulsive person. I’ve always hated self-discipline, schedules, and following rules. I still hate self-discipline, schedules and following rules… but now I need to get organized and productive.
Why?
As a scanner I always have many interests and several projects running simultaneously anyway. But [...]
Wanna go raw? A few practical tips
Posted: September 5th, 2008 under HowTo's, Living Raw, Living in Harmony with Ourselves, Living in Harmony with our Body.
This post is for those who already want to go raw. I don’t mean to push this diet on anybody.
So you want to go raw? Here a few things that could help you.
A conscious decision
I already stressed the importance of clarity in my previous post. Please go back and ask yourself all the questions I [...]
08/08/08: Independence Day
Posted: August 24th, 2008 under Living Raw, Living in Harmony with Ourselves, Living in Harmony with our Body.
I’ve been 100% raw for sixteen days now. I went back to raw on Friday the 8th of August 2008.
Reaching Step 4
The date was so beautiful, I felt like going straight to Step 4 of my plan: no oil, no salt anymore. Which also means no soy sauce, no olives…
Trying not to lose weight
During my [...]
A Simple Way To Overcome Temptations
Posted: May 4th, 2008 under HowTo's, Living Raw, Living in Harmony with Ourselves.
Cooked foods are everywhere. They’re in shops, on the streets, in the hands of people you talk to… I’m not a visual person, so seeing them doesn’t do much for me. But smelling them is another thing entirely. From time to time I used to get cravings because of smelling some cooked food. Of course [...]
Living Raw, breaking off
Posted: February 1st, 2008 under Living Raw, Living in Harmony with Ourselves.
I broke the experiment off after day 15, that was two weeks ago. I’m sorry I’ve been silent for such a long time. I’ve been busy dealing with the problem and pondering whether I should openly write about the reasons of my break off or not, since they are very private. Finally I decided to [...]
Dealing with Emotions
Posted: January 9th, 2008 under HowTo's, Living in Harmony with Others, Living in Harmony with Ourselves.
Do you feel overwhelmed by your feelings sometimes? Is it difficult for you to react to strong emotions in an appropriate manner? Don’t you know how to stop feeling bad? That’s a problem I’ve had for a long, long time. I found a few useful ways to handle it and thought it could be of [...]