Allowing Life to Unfold

“If you want to make god laugh, tell him your plans” ~Woody Allen Do we tempt fate with our desire to have a fixed path? Each and every day we have a plan or at least an expectation of how our day is going to unfold. In most cases the main things remain the same [...]

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The One Idea

We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge. ~John Naisbitt How many pieces of information do you go through in a day? More importantly, how much of it do you use in your life? I ask myself these two questions every day. There is an overload of information out there. I read at least [...]

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Awareness: Awakening to the Witness Within

Who am I? Do you remember the first time you asked yourself this question? I was a teenager when I first asked the question at a depth unfamiliar to me. I was washing my hands and then looked in the mirror. In that instant I felt a separation, something I never felt before.  There was [...]

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The Paradox of Blame

“To err is human, to blame the next guy even more so.” Making mistakes is inevitable—it’s part of life. Can we say the same thing about blame? Is blame part of human nature? Who hasn’t blamed someone or something for whatever happened or didn’t happen? As long as we deal with others and experience setbacks, [...]

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The Simple Math of Achievement

Can you spare 5 minutes a day? Today this is all I ask you to do—give yourself 5 minutes to do something you’ve been meaning to do for some time. What would happen if you took 5 minutes starting today and did this one thing? Here is the simple formula: 5 minutes x 5 days [...]

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The Power of Words

What are words? Words are elements of expression or units of language used to convey meaning. When we think of words, we usually think of spoken and written words. Today let’s expand on this definition. Words are like water. Water is in continuous movement. It changes states from vapor, to liquid to ice and back. [...]

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Do You Know How Beautiful You Are?

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. The beholder is the one who gazes, perceives, sees and understands. The beholder is the one who determines what beautiful is—to him or her. Are you the beholder of your own beauty? Who determines how you see yourself and how you feel about who you [...]

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