by Toria Peters | Mar 31, 2019 | Relationships and the Five Elements Philosophy
It is not news that the world needs love. But what is love, exactly? It is a state of being that leads you to happiness. Leading yourself to love doesn’t mean to disregard others in favor of yourself. Reveling in your own happiness does not mean that you find joy in...
by Toria Peters | Mar 9, 2019 | Relationships and the Five Elements Philosophy
The phrase “star-crossed lovers” has been used often throughout the centuries. But the questions remain the same: Is it really in the stars? Or is it just in your head? Hippocrates, Chaucer, and Shakespeare all seemed to acknowledge the concept of a predestined,...
by Toria Peters | Feb 7, 2019 | Relationships and the Five Elements Philosophy
Sometimes we hear from our supportive friends that it is important to take back your power. This may be power you have relinquished to relative or romantic partner. You probably didn’t even know you did it. It is not uncommon. This is not an exclusively female...
by Toria Peters | Jan 3, 2019 | Relationships and the Five Elements Philosophy
Dear Readers, Scenarios like this happen far too often: a gunman injures and murders multiple people just for being different from him. If the gunman survives, he’s often charged with a federal hate crime, defined by the FBI as a crime based on biases against...
by Toria Peters | Jan 3, 2019 | Relationships and the Five Elements Philosophy
My blog post today is an answer to an email sent by a reader. She wrote: Dear Toria, An interaction I had with my husband yesterday left me feeling especially upset. Both of us work stressful jobs; I’m a project manager, and he’s an accountant. We’re involved in our...
