“ A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.” ~ Max Muller Here’s a conundrum for you. What is the one thing that is essential, yet we often seek to avoid? Why is this bad for us in excess, yet valuable in small quantities? The benefits can be replicated [...]
“ Gratitude is the Attitude! ” ~ Anon What are you grateful for? With that simple question we kick off the Holiday Season here in the good ole USA, home of Thanksgiving and all the related Turkey Day traditions. And kick it off, we do. Football and parades on the TV, topics to [...]
"Either you adapt to change or be changed by it." ~ Bernard Kelvin Clive How well do you adjust to shifting circumstances? Do you find it easy to change course when needed? Why is adaptability so important? If there’s one thing that has enabled we humans to proliferate all around this not-always-hospitable [...]
"Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms" ~ George Eliot How close are you to the critters in your world? Do you have any canine or feline family members? What do the animals in our world have to teach us about universal love? You may [...]
"The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens." ~ Wendell Lewis Willkie Which workings of your world do you take for granted? How important are the institutions that underpin society to you? What can you do in your dance of citizenship to strengthen the ones that matter most? There’s [...]
"The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle." ~ Richard Dawkins How are you managing your social distance? What’s been your biggest insight so far on this journey? Are you making any creative discoveries in your cocoon? It’s certainly remarkable how fast the world can change. One day we’re all [...]
"It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past." ~ Carl von Clausewitz Have you ever had to make decisions for a group? What’s it like to lead when not everyone is on board? How important is it to err on the [...]
"Health isn’t about being “perfect” with food or exercise or herbs. Health is about balancing those things with your desires. It’s about nourishing your spirit as well as your body." ~ Golda Poretsky What’s your relationship to wellness? What are some of the factors that affect your health? How are your consciousness [...]
"I wouldn't have seen it if I hadn't believed it." ~ Marshall McLuhan Why do your words have such an impact? How is it that four letters arranged one way can have such a negative charge while four different ones can be so positive? What can you do to orient yourself towards [...]
"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift, that’s why they call it the present…" ~ anon What's the most valuable asset that you can't put a price on? Why is it so much fun to waste if there's a limited supply? How can something that so easily slips [...]
