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This week at InnerSelf...

This week invites us to pause and reflect on the foundations we build our lives upon. Whether it’s the way we respond to conflict, how we care for our bodies and minds, or the values that guide our communities, each choice becomes a brick in the structure of our days. Some bricks may need to be replaced with compassion, others strengthened with courage, and still others softened with love.

At the heart of it all is the reminder that happiness and well-being are not handed to us from outside. They grow when we choose kindness—toward ourselves, toward each other, and toward the Earth. Even in a world marked by challenges, inequality, and uncertainty, we carry within us the ability to renew hope, deepen connection, and step into greater clarity.

As the week unfolds, may we be gentle with ourselves, steadfast in our values, and open to the possibilities that come when we live from the heart.

Scroll down for the new articles and videos that were added to the InnerSelf.com website this week. And please visit our YouTube channel for new videos...and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Thank you.

Wishing you enjoyable insightful reading, and of course a peace-full, joy-full, health-full, and loving week. 

...with Peace, Love, Gratitude, and Joy,
Marie T. Russell,
editor/co-publisher, InnerSelf.com
"New Attitudes...New Possibilities"

NEW ARTICLES OF THE WEEK:

Article by Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com:

Are You in Attack Mode or Protection Mode?

Author: Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com

When faced with conflict, we have a choice: attack mode or protection mode. Attack mode fuels negativity, while protection mode shields us through peace and love. This article explores how to resist the pull of anger, protect your energy, and send healing instead of retaliation.…
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Articles by Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

The Dream That Refuses to Die

Author: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

The legend of King Arthur and the Camelot vision has echoed through centuries, offering us more than knights and battles. Within the myth lies a timeless story of justice, loyalty, and renewal. From the Round Table’s promise of equality to Camelot’s fall from grace, the lessons…
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The Real Cost of Cheap Government

Author: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

Now, I’m no fancy economist, but when the road eats my axle, I start doubting all this “fiscal responsibility” talk. Deficits aren’t dangerous when spent wisely. Government spending on housing, healthcare, education, and energy lowers daily costs and grows individual wealth. Bad…
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Why Self Compassion Is the Key to Health and Happiness

Author: Beth McDaniel, InnerSelf.com

When was the last time you spoke to yourself the way you would to a dear friend? Many of us extend kindness outward with ease but struggle to direct it inward. Yet research is showing something profound: self compassion and self kindness do not just feel good—they transform our…
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How Dogs and Cats Bond with Us Through the Love Hormone

Author: Alex Jordan, InnerSelf.com

Science tells us that love isn’t just a poetic metaphor; it’s a biological force running through our veins. Nowhere is this clearer than in the bonds we form with our pets. Whether it’s a dog meeting your gaze with unwavering loyalty or a cat curling up on your lap with a…
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What Self-Care Looks Like: It Is Not A To-Do List

Understanding the Importance of Self-Care

Author: Kristi Hugstad

Self-care is a vital aspect of physical and mental health, enabling individuals to nurture themselves and manage stress effectively. By focusing on personal needs and engaging in activities that promote well-being, one can enhance their overall happiness and ability to support…
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How Managing Blood Sugar Reduces Dementia Risk

Author: Beth McDaniel, InnerSelf.com

Diabetes and dementia are more connected than most realize. New research shows that people with type 2 diabetes face a higher dementia risk, but careful blood sugar management can dramatically change the outcome. The diabetes dementia link isn’t just about genetics or aging,…
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Does Inequality Raise the Price of Happiness?

Author: Alex Jordan, InnerSelf.com

What does it really take to feel happy? The answer isn’t just about money, it’s about the inequality around you. In unequal societies, the amount of income needed to feel “enough” keeps rising. This article looks at how income happiness is shaped by inequality happiness, why…
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Easy Practices Available to You for Wisdom and Mastery

Mindful Practices for Enhanced Clarity and Well-Being

Author: Jamie S. Walters

Incorporating mindful practices like gratitude, prayer, and nature immersion into daily routines can significantly enhance personal growth and resilience. This article explores how these activities foster clarity, connection, and better decision-making, helping individuals…
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Beyond The Senses: A Truer Experience

Experiencing Life Beyond Identity and Beliefs

Author: Richard Treadgold

The distinction between experiencing life through identities and through Essence is profound. While senses provide a limited perception of reality, the process of experialization expands awareness, allowing for a more authentic connection with the world. This approach fosters a…
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The Intersection of Prosperity and Life Purpose is Your Financial "Sweet Spot"

Understanding the Sacred Wealth Code for Prosperity

Author: Prema Lee Gurreri

Exploring the concept of wealth reveals it's more than material gain; it encompasses purpose, passion, and personal fulfillment. By aligning with a unique Sacred Wealth Code, individuals can uncover their true potential and live a life of prosperity while serving a greater…
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Trust and Hope Spring Eternal: How To Get Started

Building a Life Foundation on Hope

Author: Kristi Hugstad

Hope serves as a vital foundation for a fulfilling life, fueling motivation and positive action. It encourages individuals to embrace challenges and set meaningful goals while fostering resilience. By practicing gratitude, helping others, and engaging in self-care, people can…
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This Week's Astrological Overview:

"Ultraviolet Mars" Image Credit: MAVEN, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Univ. Colorado, NASA. 

Astrological Overview and Horoscope: September 22 - 28, 2025

Author: Pam Younghans

This week’s astrology highlights Mars entering Scorpio and clashing with Pluto, sparking emotional intensity and power struggles. With Scorpio energy at the forefront, hidden truths may surface and suppressed emotions erupt. The Mars-Pluto square reveals deeper motives, while a…
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New Videos this Week on YouTube 


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The Dream of Camelot | King Arthur, The Round Table, and Renewal

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Are You in Attack Mode or Protection Mode? | Choosing Peace Over Conflict

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Mars Pluto Square & Scorpio Energy

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