The Secrets to a Life Well-Lived


Have you ever wondered what secrets lie behind a life well-lived? What if you could learn from those who have walked the path before you, and discover how to navigate life's biggest challenges with courage, authenticity, and resilience?

In my latest article, I dive into the collective wisdom of those who have lived long and rich lives. Through their poignant stories and hard-won insights, I uncover the 8 most common regrets that haunt us in old age - and what you can do to avoid them.

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How to Overcome Life’s Biggest Regrets, According to 1,500 Elders

As I reflect on the elders’ wisdom, a powerful theme emerges: a life well-lived is a life of courage, authenticity, and deep connection. It’s a life where you dare to speak your truth, pursue your passions, and love with abandon. Where you prioritize adventure, savor the present, and treat your body as sacred. Where you risk vulnerability for the sake of genuine intimacy and have the courage to repair what’s broken.


Weekly Affirmations

These affirmations will help you reclaim the inner beauty that emanates directly from your heart and soul.

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Join me Today, Wednesday at 12pm US EST

Join me tomorrow, Wednesday, September 25th, at 12 PM US EST for a brand new Global Hearstream Meditation. Please stop by to say hello, and let's tune in, connect, and energize our hearts during these challenging times! I look forward to seeing you then!

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3 Reasons Why ‘No Contact Families’ Are On The Rise

In this article, Mark Travers discusses the growing trend of adult children cutting off ties with their families, known as “no contact families.” According to a national survey, 27% of US citizens (68 million people) are estranged from a family member, with 10% experiencing estrangement from either a parent or child.

“My sons consistently refuse to reply to my emails and let my calls go to voicemail or barely speak if they do answer. They accuse me of being a terrible person but won't elaborate on exactly what I've done. Well, sometimes they do, but it doesn't make sense, at least to me." - An anonymous estranged parent's perspective on the situation.”

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That's it for now!

Wishing you a fantastic rest of the week!

From my heart to yours,


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Gabriel Gonsalves is a Heart Leadership & Mastery Coach, spiritual teacher, and artist dedicated to helping people awaken their hearts, live authentically, and lead with purpose and joy.

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