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20 Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes That Inspire Inner Nobility & Virtuous Action
by Patrick Zeis January 20, 2019In Balanced Achievement’s Quote 20 series, we explore 20 inspirational quotes about a particular topic or 20 memorable quotes said by a…
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Mindful Money: Achieving Financial Freedom with Clarity & Contentment
by Patrick Zeis October 1, 2018When considering financial statistics in America tell us that around 80% of workers live paycheck to paycheck, nearly half of all families…
In Balanced Achievement’s Quote 20 series, we explore 20 inspirational quotes about a particular topic or 20 memorable quotes said by a…
Thanks to his unique upbringing, keen intellect and boundless passion for life, the celebrated Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard has been able to…
In Balanced Achievement’s ‘iThrive’ series, we aim to present you with a variety of useful iOS and Android Apps that are designed…
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5 Morning Questions That’ll Infuse Your Days With Happiness & Growth
by Patrick Zeis June 13, 2018It’s not long after the sun rises and the morning bird songs are downed out by the maddening melodies of our alarms…
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR): A Comprehensive Overview
by Patrick Zeis June 7, 2018It was in the 1970s when a young American molecular biologist and university professor named Jon Kabat-Zinn began developing a revolutionary healthcare…
It was in 1983 when an American entrepreneur and Buddhist practitioner by the name of Adam Engle first learned that His Holiness the…
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The Weekly 5: Enlightening TED Talks on Mindfulness & Meditation
by Patrick Zeis March 10, 2018In Balanced Achievement’s The Weekly 5 series, we aim to present you with five ideas, products or tools that you can utilize…
It was some 2,800 years ago when a faction of seemingly ordinary Hindu men began defying India’s longstanding religious order by undertaking a…
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Anne Frank On Hope, Gratitude, Work & Happiness
by Patrick Zeis September 29, 2017On June 12th, 1942, a young German girl of Jewish faith received a diary from her parents as a gift for her 13th…
- Areas of LifeRelationships & Communication
The Individuals We Find Difficult Are Our Greatest Teachers
by Patrick Zeis August 14, 2017Just as there is a beneficial opportunity to be found in every life experience, regardless of how good or bad we initially perceive it…
For over 150 years, American friends and families have gathered around their kitchen tables to play a fun and competitive board game,…
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Conscious Questions: Will I Regret this in the Future?
by Patrick Zeis July 5, 2017Each article in Balanced Achievement’s ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase your levels…
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The Buddha: History’s Most Illustrious Psychologist
by Patrick Zeis June 21, 2017Since the field of psychology was established as a legitimate scientific discipline in the late 1800s, the world has been awed by…
Over the past 50 years, psychologist and writer Daniel Goleman has gained worldwide acclaim for his groundbreaking psychological theories and award winning…
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Moral Elevation: Inspiring Others to Act Virtuously
by Patrick Zeis June 5, 2017It was in 1928 when a young girl from Macedonia’s capitol city of Skopje parted ways with her native country and embarked on…
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Conscious Questions: How Can I Make Today Memorable?
by Patrick Zeis May 25, 2017Each article in Balanced Achievement’s ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase your levels…
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5 Key Findings from the 2017 World Happiness Report
by Patrick Zeis March 23, 2017It was in 2011 when the then prime minister of the small Asian country of Bhutan, Jigme Thinley, proposed that the United Nations…
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Society’s Most Profound Parenting Mistake
by Patrick Zeis February 27, 2017There are particular times each year when certain occasions call for celebrations centered around spreading joy by giving gifts to others. Christmas…
- In The NewsSpirituality
200,000 Gather in Bodh Gaya: The Birthplace of Buddhism
by Patrick Zeis February 8, 2017Some 2,500 years ago in the now conspicuous India village of Bodh Gaya, Siddhārtha Gautama obtained the covent state of spiritual enlightenment…
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Conscious Questions: How Can I Help the Greater Good?
by Patrick Zeis January 31, 2017Each article in Balanced Achievement’s ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase your levels…
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Cultivating Empathy to Connect with Others
by Patrick Zeis January 19, 2017Each month at Balanced Achievement, we explore various personal qualities that are exhibited by the world’s most successful, happy, and fulfilled individuals. In…
- Spiritual WisdomSpirituality
10 Celebrated Meditation Techniques: An In-Depth Exploration
by Patrick Zeis January 12, 2017Although it has only been within the past century that meditation has become popularized in the western world, it is believed that…
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Mudita: Finding Joy in the Joy of Others
by Patrick Zeis December 8, 2016In nearly every facet of western society, competition acts as the fuel that pushes individuals towards reaching ever-heightening levels of success. The billion…
The 14th Dalai Lama is cherished around the globe for his continuous efforts to promote the Buddhist wisdom that he has studied for his entire…
In Balanced Achievement’s ‘Quote 10’ series, we highlight 10 quotes about a particular topic or 10 quotes said by a prominent individual. All…
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