“Everybody can be great … because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. How do you define freedom? [...]
“ How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” ~ Anne Frank How do you know when some faraway drama may affect you personally? What's your method of dealing with the unexpected? When is it time to ask your community for help? It might seem [...]
“ Life is the flower for which love is the honey.” ~ Victor Hugo What would you like to see more of in the New Year? Why is love perhaps the most misunderstood human capacity? How can we raise our collective level of consciousness to love or above in the year to come? It [...]
“ Ring out the false, ring in the true ” ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson How do you take stock of the year behind? Are you a believer in New Year's resolutions? What does your crystal ball say about the year ahead? This being the last Monday of 2020 it seems like some taking [...]
“ Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.” ~ Edith Wharton Happy Solstice to you! How does it feel to chalk up another spin around the sun? What is it that's so compelling about this twice-yearly event? Why does every religion, spiritual tradition, or ancient culture make [...]
“ When did this journey begin...? When did this fire begin in my heart...?” ~ Avijeet Das What are your forgotten passions? Why do some of the things we might have enjoyed early in life go off the radar for so long? How do we know what's worth circling back to? My older [...]
“ I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi How's your internal landscape doing these days? Why does your outer world reflect your inner being? What is it about the 'wallpaper' inside your mind that makes such a difference in your day-to-day life? You've probably [...]
“ We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” ~ Joan Didion What does 'intuitive' mean to you? Why are facts and gut feelings sometimes at odds with each other? How is it that a counterintuitive concept can have so much impact? It's a funny thing about learning, so many things seem straightforward, [...]
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero What's your favorite part of the holidays? Thanks, or Giving? How do you make your season special? Thanksgiving is a unique holiday here in the USA. Although the history of our special day is fraught [...]
“My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.” ~ Henry Rollins What a difference a year makes, right? Could you have guessed what you’d be up to today one year ago? What’s your forecast for November 2021? You might have special powers to predict the future, if so, you’re one of the rare [...]
