Secrets to Life

Self Help archives writings by Chris Emmanuel and Seleni Perez.

Follow Instructions

– By Seleni Perez – This is an advice of love to the youth who feels discouraged and misunderstood. Life is harsh, and at times can be unfair, but do not allow the negativity that surrounds you get to you and consume you. Not everyone who talks to you is

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The Love We Leave Behind

“We go through life, touching everything and taking nothing.” – Mitch Albom Everything returns to source. Material things become easier to let go especially when health is a concern. Letting go of loved ones

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Tsunami Dream Landing

 “Other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.” – Oprah Last Friday at the Sunbreeze Hotel, there was a great commotion around five pm. The manager of the hotel rushed

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For the Love of Fish!

Be the change you want to see in the world. – Mahatma Gandhi  I love fish!! I remember as a boy when my older brother took me fishing for the first time. A stick,

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Radical Relationships

Why is it we lose our health to gain our wealth, then use our wealth in a effort to regain our health.         -unknown It is said that health is wealth and love is the

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Enduring Gracefully

Joy & Madness side by sideExisting under common sky Life & death a path designed Like love & hate thus intertwined Make man & woman so inclined Nature sees not differences Comforts both in

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Sacred Moments

As child to man Stone to land Silent knowing Goes hand to hand Time and time we are told Stories brave, sad, small and old Life slips through, a story unwind Tapestry woven with

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Survival Handbook 2010

It’s the beginning of a new year and I think it’s a good time to look at ways to improve your quality of life for next year. An acquaintance of mine sent me this

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Real Unconditional Love

Love isn’t something that happens to you; it’s something that you choose There is a pure love That renders one speechless When you come upon it It asks nothing; it takes nothing It is

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Facing the Passage

Face which stands before me With glowing praise adore thee Tormented cheeks with shriveled smile Speak of distant traveled mile A soul whose body consent to rent Now bent, broken life spent So as

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Wisdom of the Third Eye

That soothes your soul Time and time I am told It’s the sounds of waves gently rocking Wind through trees talking Shifting sand marks where walking Sparks of lights on morning wakes Sailboats rocks

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Keep Peace Daily

  “Be in the world, but not of the world.” The other day I put my t-shirt on inside out. I never noticed what I did until much later. I stepped out my door,

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Never, Never, Give Up!

“Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure. By Edward Eggleston” Once on a boat trip to Xitapa, Mexico we came upon a flock of pelicans flying in unison as these big

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2012 is it The End?

“Choose thoughts and beliefs that support a positive outcome.” Recently there is a lot of hype about the coming of the year 2012. There is a movie scheduled to be released, Friday November the

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Your Authentic You

“May you always swim in the ocean of abundance while manifesting your own divine destiny. Listen to your friend” Fish swim alone. They might be in a school or in a twosome, but they

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Make Everyday Friday

If you have one eye on yesterday and one eye on tomorrow, you’re going to be cockeyed today. – Anonymous Friday is a special day for many people. Why? Because usually a lot of

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No Father Thinks His Child is Ugly

“Developing deeper understanding that leads to wisdom means suffering sometimes.” We are all familiar with prejudice; it has many disguises, culture, religion, male/female roles, racism, nationalism, sexuality, etc. Many of us are disgusted by

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