Happiness & Success
Achieving Happiness Through Acceptance of Life
The quest for happiness often leads to frustration, as many fail to realize that the...
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
When a president ignores the courts, democracy is at risk. Unchecked presidential power threatens the rule of law, justice, and the survival of democratic institutions.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
The Democratic Party’s failure to reclaim FDR’s populist legacy left a void that fueled Trump’s rise. From the Powell Memo to Clinton and Obama’s compromises, this article traces the slippery slope of neoliberalism, inequality, and missed opportunities to confront authoritarian populism. With America at a crossroads, can Democrats learn from history to champion a bold, moral vision for the future?
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
The Golden Age of Plunder is upon us, marked by corruption, exploitation, and eroded democracy. Can we reclaim justice and equity to restore the republic?
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- Written by: Pierre Pradervand
Blessing political leaders, even those we oppose, can foster healing and unity. By extending love and forgiveness, we break barriers of hate and rejection, creating space for transformation. This article explores the spiritual practice of blessing and its profound impact on individual and collective well-being. Discover how love, not hate, drives change and how blessing leaders aligns us with a higher purpose, fostering peace and understanding in a divided world.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Jimmy Carter's legacy as a leader of unwavering conviction and humility continues to inspire. From transformative policies to selfless service, his impact endures.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Inequality threatens governments and undermines democracy globally. This article examines how extreme wealth disparity fuels instability, stifles economic growth, and endangers societal harmony, urging decisive action.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Jimmy Carter’s legacy of decency and leadership inspires us to uphold democratic values, empathy, and unity. Learn how his example can guide America’s future.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Modern politics echoes ancient tribute systems as billionaires flock to Mar-a-Lago, leveraging wealth for influence amid historic inequality and power shifts.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Military personnel take a solemn oath to support and defend the Constitution. While many government officials share this pledge, it’s essential for military personnel and the public to ensure all oath-takers fulfill this commitment. The article explores the significance of this oath of office and its broader implications for protecting democracy and upholding constitutional duty in all branches of government.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Reform over revolution offers sustainable change and stability. As Trump’s policies loom, focus on grassroots action, voting rights, and preparing for the pivotal 2026 midterms.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Steve Bannon’s 'flood the zone' strategy, adopted by Trump, weaponizes chaos and disinformation to manipulate narratives, erode trust, and reshape democracy.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Billionaire-funded media has transformed our reality, using hyperbole to control narratives and influence public opinion. Discover the impact and how to resist it.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the 2024 election poses critical questions about the future of U.S. democracy. Project 2025 and proposed policy shifts could undermine foundational values, concentrating power and eroding individual freedoms. This article explores what’s at stake in this historic election and how citizens can protect democracy.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
The 2024 election presents a critical decision: stick with the strong Biden-Harris economic performance or revert to Trump's risky policies. Discover how this "business decision" impacts jobs, inflation, and growth.
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- Written by: Lisa Fazio
What have we forgotten about ancient human history? Lost advanced civilizations, extraterrestrial encounters, and hidden knowledge about the cosmos have shaped our world more than we realize. This article explores the mysteries behind forgotten technologies, unexplained historical evidence, and the rise and fall of ancient civilizations, urging us to rethink the origins of our modern society and its future trajectory.
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- Written by: Lyle Greenfield
Reflecting on America’s values, history, and freedoms, author Lyle Greenfield emphasizes the importance of restoring our national unity. By examining how attitude changes and gratitude can rebuild our belief in the American spirit, the article urges us to take responsibility for our country’s future with respect and love.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
The 2024 U.S. election isn't just a choice between political figures—it's a decisive moment for the future of democracy. With the possibility of autocratic forces rising and democratic values at stake, the outcome will shape the nation’s path forward. Will the U.S. remain a beacon of democracy or fall into authoritarianism? The stakes couldn't be higher as Americans face their most critical election in decades.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Bigotry and racism are potent tools for authoritarian leaders, helping them divide societies and gain control. By stoking fear and targeting marginalized groups, authoritarianism thrives on hatred, weakens democracy, and creates a toxic environment where empathy is lost. This article explores how modern political movements use these tactics to manipulate power, erode trust, and pose a serious threat to freedom.
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- Written by: Timothy Minchin and Christopher Simmonds, La Trobe University
Jimmy Carter's legacy goes far beyond his presidency. At 100 years old, his post-White House life has been marked by humanitarian work, environmental advocacy, and global peace efforts. From his leadership with Habitat for Humanity to his Nobel Peace Prize win, Carter's dedication to human rights and his humble lifestyle in Plains, Georgia, show he was ahead of his time in addressing the world's most pressing issues.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
The Heritage Foundation's influence on American democracy has steadily increased, eroding democratic principles. Through Project 2025 and decades of policy blueprints, it has worked to concentrate power among the wealthy and corporate elite. Learn how this think tank has reshaped U.S. governance and what its ultimate goals mean for the future of democracy.
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- Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com
Robert Reich breaks down the 10 worst moments of the Trump presidency in his revealing video. From handling the COVID-19 pandemic to family separation and fueling division, Trump's presidency left behind a legacy of deep societal impacts. Learn more about how his administration influenced America's political, social, and economic landscape.
