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With every situation we choose in life, there are resultant consequences (some foreseen, others not). And many times we are blind to some of the consequences of our decisions and choices. An example you may be familiar with is when you see a friend repeatedly acquiescing to a new romantic partner’s needs without taking his ownRead more

If you’re like many people, you expect that tomorrow will be easier, better, and less stressful than today is. Do you ever find yourself saying, “I am exhausted. I’ll get some sleep next weekend when this project is done” or “I don’t have time to exercise while I’m raising three kids. I’ll exercise when they’re older”?Read more

What does it mean to live authentically? If you’re interested in hearing several expert opinions on this topic, please join me, along with four other speakers, for the free ‘Authentically You Telesummit’ November 1-3, 2013. If you’ve always wondered how to be authentic in challenging situations, with people who aren’t, or when you’re under stress, you’llRead more

I believe it is. We will witness peace when we as global citizens shift our focus — when we make it a priority to share rather than shoot, to aid rather than arm, to feed rather than force, and to care rather than conquer. As people of the world, it is imperative for us toRead more

No matter how much you evolve, you are ultimately still in a human body, living a human experience here on Earth. As such, there’s no point in being upset with yourself when you have feelings or when you respond to a situation humanly. While in human form, there is no point at which we transcendRead more

“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” – Michelangelo “I see the divinity in each person and I adjust until they set themselves free!” – Louis Corleto If this sounds like a great concept that isn’t practical, do yourself a favor and try a little experiment. Commit toRead more

After yesterday’s bomb explosions at the Boston Marathon, you might be wondering how to hold such acts in your heart and mind. What exactly is a loving, unified response to such violence? Lee Harris shares this beautiful approach:   “The ‘heart of war’ is in us as a culture and has been for thousands ofRead more

Here is a song written and performed by Mikalene Ipson. It’s titled “You Are Beautiful” — the lyrics are a powerful statement (and guest post) about our unique beauty.   Click here to listen to Mikalene’s song “You Are Beautiful” If you enjoy her music, you can get her first CD at: mikalene.com l Send toRead more

who speaks to me that way with venomous words filled with malice why can’t i make her stop  l she must loathe my very presence for every chance she gets she kicks me, trips me laughs at my shortcomings   l why do i listen to her spitefulness how do i get her to leave meRead more

Have you ever met someone who seemed to be happy, or at the very least peaceful, even when things weren’t going well for them? Did you wonder what it might be like to live from that state of being – one in which you could feel calm and contented no matter what was going onRead more