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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 11, 2026

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Sometimes it seems as if we are trapped in this maze of fears. But we are not trapped. There are ways out of the maze once we learn the ropes.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 10, 2026

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In an era of instant messages, short-lived social media trends, and surface-level interactions, genuine human relationships often seem like a relic of the past. But beneath the noise of digital distractions lies an undeniable truth: we need each other. Strong, authentic relationships are not just a luxury; they are the bedrock of our emotional and psychological well-being. So why do so many of our interactions feel hollow? And more importantly, how do we rebuild the kind of connections that actually enrich our lives?

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 9, 2026

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Once you have chosen to value every minute, you can begin to create systems by which those precious minutes can be used.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 8, 2026

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Banish Worry and STOP Feeling Overwhelmed One Peaceful Step At A Time

These are indeed troubled times. Between covid19, politics, Black Lives Matter, and the upcoming election, there is not a lot of uplifting news to be had. Actually, the opposite is true. It's easy to get discouraged and freaked out.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 7, 2026

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In our modern world we have our own ideas of foundational or basic needs, but they aren’t so different from what ancient texts like the Neijing described two thousand years ago.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 6, 2026

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Is it possible to change your life in just 15 minutes a day? Absolutely! Using the 15-Minute Method, you can make significant progress on your goals by dedicating just a small amount of focused time each day. This article explains how daily effort accumulates to create amazing accomplishments, whether it's writing a book, learning a skill, or clearing clutter. Discover the power of the 15-Minute Method and transform your life today.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 5, 2026

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Freedom From An Attachment to Guilt & Fear of Love
'Our present thoughts and choices are the sole determiner of our present experience.' Because this statement is so foreign to how we usually approach life, I would like to give you an illustration from my own life.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 4, 2026

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Simplicity isn’t about less—it’s about more -- more meaning, coherence, and rediscovering the divine within. Pierre Pradervand shares a profound blessing and insight into simple living.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 3, 2026

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Suppressing fear-induced emotions infuses life into them, often causing a manifestation of depression or unpleasant physical symptoms. Here is a plan to liberate the emotions surrounding your fears so they can have their moment and then go bother someone else.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 2, 2026

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The Inner Feelings Care System... So You Can Feel More Love

When I was growing up, I was basically allowed to express one feeling, and I had to go to my room to do it. When I came out of my room, I was expected to feel “better,” even if I didn’t. The basic message was that feelings were to be barely tolerated and best kept hidden.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - September 1, 2026

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One Word Every Perfectionist Needs to Know

I’d just conducted a performance of the Broadway musical Hamilton in San Francisco in 2017 when I experienced a heart attack on my way home. Tests proved that my right coronary artery was 90% blocked, and two stents were placed to get me on the road to recovery. I was 43 years old.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 31, 2026

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In today’s politically and culturally divisive climate, learning to disagree without disrespect is more important than ever. Bridging the divide between differing opinions fosters understanding, empathy, and constructive dialogue. 

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 30, 2026

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With the turbulent nature of the world these days, it’s easy to feel that we’re too small to make a difference. We tend to underestimate ourselves.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 29, 2026

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Give Your Gifts, Even Imperfectly

I'm officially coming out of the closet! Here goes: I, Barry Vissell, besides being a counselor, author, doctor, and workshop leader, am also a musician!  There, that wasn't so hard. So what makes me hesitate to announce this beautiful, musical part of me?

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 28, 2026

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Pierre Pradervand invites us to honor nature’s beauty, power, and sacred role in our lives, and every day, offer blessings of gratitude and love to the planet. 

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 27, 2026

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Surrender to the joy of your soul and discover the mission of your life. Learn how aligning your ego with your soul’s purpose brings fulfillment and peace.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 26, 2026

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Learning to Manage Triggering EmotionsWe are bombarded with potential triggers all the time. It can be as simple as someone not holding a door for us or the perceived negative tone of an email. It can happen when a loved one speaks insensitively or curtly. A few careless words can easily spark a flash of anger and a desire to verbally retaliate.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 25, 2026

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Nobody Has All The Answers

The quest for personal spiritual truth is often a solitary path that depends on the connections made along the way. This journey involves embracing personal experiences and accepting the lessons of life, even when plans go awry. Ultimately, it is about recognizing that truth is not merely an intellectual exercise but a deep, lived experience.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 24, 2026

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Being Aware and Understanding Our Connection to Everything

Most of us have had difficulty not only loving others, but also loving ourselves, unconditionally.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 23, 2026

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Why Life Is Not a Race

The article explores the transformative journey from a rushed lifestyle to one of steady cruising, inspired by the author's wife. By practicing a more mindful approach, individuals can reduce stress, enhance productivity, and enjoy life more fully. It emphasizes the importance of dictating one's own pace rather than succumbing to societal pressures.

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InnerSelf Daily Inspiration - August 22, 2026

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Why Wisdom Must Be Shared

If there is a reward for longevity, it is paid out in the form of wisdom, a quality of consciousness that has little to do with intelligence/I.Q. or book learning. Being a by-product of experience, wisdom more often is possessed by men and women who have survived fifty or more winters.

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