Two Wolves
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a [...]
April 2009
The Practice of Play
If you've ever wondered if work had to be ... [...]
March 2009
Your Almost Certain Probable Future
Have you ever thought about what path you’re on? About [...]
Fixomatic
You know, I would soooo like to invent a simple [...]
Security – Good luck with that
The other day I heard someone equate security with stagnation. [...]
February 2009
Oceans of Truth
Most people are taught that the truth is some final [...]
Dignity, Honor and Respect at 2009 Australian Open Award Ceremony
If ever there was an epic display of love, honor [...]
January 2009
Customer Service Rep
“But that’s not what’s happening,” I said feeling the irritation [...]
Acknowledging what’s there
Feel like typing this morning. Talking with my fingers. Usually [...]
Insect Messenger
As I sat in my practice of gratitude and positive [...]
December 2008
For 2009 be resolute also about your surroundings
An old coach of mine, Paul Dominguez, once taught me [...]
Rain, Rain, Rain
Whoever said, "Into every life a little rain must fall," [...]
Segments
In their Law of Attraction books, Esther and Jerry Hicks [...]
Thoughts on Steve Irwin
I wrote this 7 Sept 2006 a couple days after [...]
November 2008
Communism 2.0
Well I’m no Thomas Friedman and no, I am not [...]
Que Sera Sera
Know the song? I remember the Doris Day original, and [...]
“Our President is a black man”…
... shouted a black man in a car driving past [...]
October 2008
Amazing how many things we do for no good reason
So I'm writing a book, and after explaining what the [...]
Breakthrough in being with another’s POV
The other day I was having a drink with a [...]
Context for the “Space”
I posted before about our ability to create a space [...]
“Something’s Wrong”
The other day a friend of mine called me to [...]
September 2008
Say something nice to a stranger
A while back, I was standing in the elevator of [...]
Humility Producers
I can't believe I did that! I mean really; what [...]
The Garden of your life
Came across this post by Cheryl Wright and would like [...]
August 2008
Music: setting your life’s mood
It is quite amazing what music does to me; how [...]
Second Opinions – always have an oracle “on the side”
A very special friend was recently confiding in me that [...]
Lust
I want an iPhone so bad it hurts. I recently [...]
Landslides
"This is a gel Sir. And you're not allowed to [...]
The Art of Breaking Bad News
Below was sent to me as a joke. I think [...]
July 2008
Creating the space between stimulus and response
What's a uniquely human ability? We are very likely the [...]
Planning as a practice
What is it about last minute that focuses the mind? [...]
So many answers
There's the great and not-so-great (sorry famous) religions, there's mysticism, [...]
The Living Room of Your Mind
In my last post, I wrote about naming the voice [...]
Naming IT (the voice in your head)
If you haven't noticed the voice in your head by [...]
Believing lies
In a really great book, "Finding Your North Star", Martha [...]
Tears from joy and love
The other day my friend Brenda posted a video of [...]
Life as a loan
You've heard "life is a gift." Well this weekend I [...]
Does this move you?
I was. Take a look at this: You can [...]
Two kinds of distractions
One is stressful, the other is numbing. The latter type [...]
Your Physical Space and You
Here's something that I've noticed recently. I don't say my [...]
Five things I hate
Five things I hate? Interesting, almost refreshing twist on what [...]
June 2008
Simplexity
Damn! What a great word. Wished I had coined it. [...]
Routines and measures
Working for yourself presents unexpected challenges. Being on my own [...]
Learning to love the “plateau”
George Leonard has a book called "Mastery" that is essentially [...]
Embrace Your Big Fat Ass
You heard me! It's big, it's round, it's talked about, [...]
The window
From my bed I can see the Chrysler building through [...]
Breakdowns
Don't they make life interesting? I'm tending to quite a [...]
Who is this person I’m in a relationship with?
I'm a big fan of the movie Crash because it [...]
The importance of visualization
The other morning,as I looked at my rather round belly, [...]
May 2008
Using Technology
We can do so much today that was not possible [...]