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    An image shows a black silhouette of man against a blue and green backdrop. The man is looking down in a state of discontentment and is about to put his hand on his head. This picture serves as the featured image for Balanced Achievement’s article on natural selection and life-satisfaction.
    PsychologyThe Brain & Behavior

    Natural Selection and Life-Satisfaction: Why We’re Programmed For Discontentment

    It was in the spring of 1965 when Rolling Stones lead guitarist Keith Richards unknowingly awoke in the middle of... Read More
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    Spiritual Gurus: Matthieu Ricard

    Thanks to his unique upbringing, keen intellect and boundless passion for life, the celebrated Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard has been... Read More
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    The 25 Best Mindfulness & Meditation Apps

    In Balanced Achievement’s ‘iThrive’ series, we aim to present you with a variety of useful iOS and Android Apps that... Read More
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    Spiritual Gurus: Jaggi Vasudev

    Thanks to his intoxicating presence, divine intuitiveness and adventurous outlook on life, the beloved Hindu mystic Jaggi Vasudev, who’s commonly known as... Read More
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    Quote 20: Erich Fromm Quotes

    In Balanced Achievement’s ‘Quote 20’ series, we illuminate 20 quotes about a particular topic or 20 quotes said by a... Read More
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    The Weekly 5: Transformational Personal Development Podcasts

    In Balanced Achievement’s ‘The Weekly 5’ series, we aim to present you with five ideas, products or tools that you... Read More
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    Self-Help Leaders: Abraham Maslow

    There have been few individuals who’ve impact the field of psychology like the immortalized humanist Abraham Maslow. While the negatively... Read More
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    Anne Frank On Hope, Gratitude, Work & Happiness

    On June 12th, 1942, a young German girl of Jewish faith received a diary from her parents as a gift for... Read More
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    Humility: The Key To Sustaining Meaningful Success

    Each month at Balanced Achievement, we explore a variety of personal qualities that are exhibited by the world’s most successful,... Read More
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    Winning The Unwinnable Game Of Real Life

    For over 150 years, American friends and families have gathered around their kitchen tables to play a fun and competitive... Read More
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    PsychologyThe Brain & Behavior

    The Two Core Beliefs That Most Influence Self-Esteem

    Weaved within the fabric of western society are widespread dreams of greatness and a collective yearning for the good life.... Read More
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    Gratitude: The Antidote for All Mental Afflictions

    Each month at Balanced Achievement, we explore various personal qualities that are exhibited by the world’s most successful, happy, and... Read More
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    Conscious Questions: How Can I Make Today Memorable?

    Each article in Balanced Achievement’s ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase... Read More
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    In Business, The Aim Must Be Excellence

    Day after day, week after week, month after month, year after year, we plug along in our professional lives to... Read More
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    Society’s Most Profound Parenting Mistake

    There are particular times each year when certain occasions call for celebrations centered around spreading joy by giving gifts to... Read More
    An image of a man is shown in a subway station. While you can see the outline of his body, his face is black from a shadow which gives the picture a spooky feel. This image is the featured photo for Balanced Achievement's article about our most profound psychological limitations.
    PsychologyThe Brain & Behavior

    Evolving Beyond Our Greatest Psychological Limitations

    On December 27th, 1831, a now famous ship by the name of the HMS Beagle departed from an English port... Read More
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    Conscious Questions: How Can I Help the Greater Good?

    Each article in Balanced Achievement’s ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase... Read More
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    Conscious Questions: How Can I Step Outside of My Comfort Zone?

    Each article in Balanced Achievement’s ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase your... Read More
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    Science and Spirituality: Debating Human Existence

    It was in the spring of 1994 when a young Australian philosopher named David Chalmers gave a presentation at the... Read More
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    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 101

    In hopes of giving you a better understanding of the philosophical foundation at Balanced Achievement, we have created a ‘Balanced... Read More
    A man with a suitcase looks walks out of open doors as the sunrises. By asking yourself 'What is success?' you can understand that societal ideals often don't lead to happiness.
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    Conscious Questions: What is Success?

    Each article in our ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase your... Read More
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    Conscious Questions: The Ultimate Tool for Growth

    Upon first glance, one would assume that Albert Einstein, Indira Gandhi, and David Packard shared little in common. Einstein forever... Read More
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    Self-Help Leaders: Carl Rogers

    Carl Rogers will forever be remembered as one of the most influential psychologists of the twenieth century. Over the course of a... Read More
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    Compassion & Contentment Lead to Happiness

    Each month at Balanced Achievement we explore various personal qualities that are exhibited by the world’s most successful, happy, and fulfilled individuals.... Read More
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    Areas of LifeFinancial & Career

    Why Chasing Millions Isn’t The Answer

    In 2010, researchers at Princeton University released findings from a two-year study that looked into the correlation between happiness and wealth.... Read More
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    Areas of LifeRelationships & Communication

    Life-Affirming Dinner Conversation Questions

    Every night in America, millions of families similarly gather around the dinner table to eat their last meal of the... Read More
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    Using the Reality of Death to Your Advantage

    The reality of death is something that we all consciously try to avoid. Rarely do we openly discuss the topic... Read More
    A man stands on a cliff as the sun begins to rise. Asking yourself, 'what am i grateful for?' on an everyday basis can greatly increase your levels of fulfillment.
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    Conscious Question: What am I Grateful for?

    Each article in our ‘Conscious Questions’ series focuses on a particular question that you can ask yourself to increase your levels of success, happiness, and... Read More
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