Psychology Of Projection Roy Masters I don’t like that picture on the wall,” said my little grandson one day. He was upset with his mom because she refused to give in to one of his little, willful demands. Just for the record, my daughter-in-law is a wonderfully patient mother, so her son’s frustration was illegitimate. […]
Innocence Lost
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Who’s Whispering In Your Ear?
Who’s Whispering In Your Ear? Roy Masters Are thoughts speaking to you inside your head as a demanding parent shouting orders, and do you still conform to this now inner presence, as might a child with a cruel authority? Until you find the truth that sets you free, this voice will continue nagging, utilizing past […]
Learn To Say “No”
Learn To Say “No” Roy Masters Under pressure, have you ever felt the obligation to please, and the fear of displeasing, and did you also happen to notice that strange feeling in the pit of your stomach? The invisible force preventing you from saying, “No,” and making you agree when you absolutely disagree — comes […]
A Simple Exercise to Battle Stress
A Simple Exercise to Combat Stress Roy Masters Editor’s note: Although there are many mental relaxation exercises in use today, a number of them involve different forms of self-hypnosis. We do not endorse self-hypnosis techniques or self-styled New Age mental techniques for stress reduction and relaxation, as there are certain dangers inherent in the use […]
Stopping The Cycle of Stress & Burnout
Stopping The Cycle of Stress and Burnout Roy Masters In order to deal with stress, we must first define what it is. For us, stress is not the sun, wind, rain, or starvation, as it is for animals. For human beings, most stress is simply cruelty, in one form or another, directed at us by […]
Resolving Anger, Pain, Fear, and Stress
Resolving Anger, Pain, Fear, and Stress Roy Masters from “How to Conquer Negative Emotions” Cruel people have power; they get their energy from you through the way you respond to them. Hypocrites have the same wickedness operating through a deceptive shield of phony innocence. It, too, gets inside you by the way you react to […]
Why Words Affect You So Deeply
Why Words Affect You So Deeply Roy Masters from “The Secret Power of Words” Education, as we know it, murders the soul — it dehumanizes, confuses, and confounds. Hear me well. The secret of salvation lies not in education, but in realization. Without understanding to modify their influence over us, words become hypnotic. We spend […]
Rising Above Evil
Rising Above Evil Roy Masters Have you ever wondered why there is so much evil in the world? Halfway around the globe, there are religious zealots that delight in terrorizing, torturing and murdering people of other religions. In America, perversion and corruption are rampant, and violence is commonplace. Even in your own home, temptation, and […]
The Gift and The Giver
The Gift and The Giver Roy Masters Many years ago when my children were small, I announced that I was not going to buy anyone any more gifts for Christmas. The reason was simple: I no longer wished to feel obligated, pressured and under the compulsion to give. I also did not want to motivate […]