Surrendering is the act of giving up something. For our purposes, surrender means giving up on efforts to control your life or ensure specific outcomes in your life. But why surrender? Trying too hard ...

Yoga Journal’s archives series is a curated collection of articles originally published in past issues beginning in 1975. This article first appeared in the November 2003 issue of Yoga Journal. Gina ...

Are you looking to connect to something greater than yourself, but aren't sure how? In this episode, a spiritual psychiatrist and a professor of theology share ways to personalize your path, whether ...

Self-affirmations can help increase your self-worth and motivation. With regular practice, you can shift your focus toward your strengths and adapt to new circumstances more easily. Self-affirmation ...

If you follow spiritual influencers or practice a variety of manifestation techniques, you may have heard of Mirror Work, aka Mirror Affirmations, but unless you practice this unique style of healing ...

We are taught to toughen up, build shields, and control the story others tell about us. That story is wrong. My view is simple: defensiveness is not strength—it’s fear in disguise. Real power starts ...

Jeremy David Engels does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...