We have a myth in our culture that success makes you happy. What if the reverse is really what’s true, what if happiness made you successful?
Read MoreI am in the airport right now and the fire alarm keeps going off with the message that the alarm is being investigated, but they are not turning it off.
Read MoreThe first step is the inquiry into the relationship with self, this inquiry is an inward journey that has vast depth and potential for contentment, creativity, and healing. The second step, that can happen in parallel but not in isolation from the inner inquiry is into relationships, the inquiry into others.
Read MoreWhat would happen to you right now if you lost all of your entitlement to anything and the reality of your life remained unchanged, the only change being you lost all of your entitlement?
Read MoreI spent a lot of years being unhappy in many ways, about many things. I truly believed in all the great reasons for being unhappy, I had great arguments for my unhappiness that convinced many unhappiness skeptics.
Read MoreIt's important that we learn to work with our loneliness because it can deeply affect us mentally, emotionally and even physically.
Read MoreContemplation differs from meditation in that, instead of quieting thought, we examine and engage with thought. By giving time in our day that is unfilled by stimulation and activity we can tap into the useful contemplative and reflective mind.
Read MoreThe people in our lives have a huge impact on us. As you get clearer about how you want your life to be, who you want to be in the world, start finding people who bring up your average, who inspire and encourage your journey, not just directly, but by who they are and what they are doing with their lives and in the world.
Read MoreEvery aspect of our lives deserves inquiry including how we use technology. Give it a try, be objective. What percentage of your life is lived through your technology device? Pick a number and then begin to really watch yourself, be aware of when and how often you are using and thinking about it. After a day or more of watching, see how close you came to the truth.
Read MoreTake this 14 day challenge to find the richness of information, symbolism, and mysteries in your everyday life. Discover the portals and opportunities for growth and inquiry that will lead you to adventure and growth.
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