“It seems to me that one of the great luxuries of life at this point is to do one thing at a time. One thing to which you give yourself wholeheartedly — uni-tasking” ~ Michael Pollan Do you ever feel like you’re juggling with one too many balls in the air? Does looking [...]
“ We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” ~ Anais Nin What does it mean to “go meta”? Do you ever feel like an observer observing another observer who is observing something? How many layers of perspective can there be anyway? With a good part of my life [...]
“ Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see ” ~ Mark Twain Everyone likes nice people, right? What’s the difference between being nice and being good? Where does kindness fit into the picture? Nice, kind, and good; these are all the kind of seemingly similar qualities [...]
“ Carve as we will the mysterious block of which our life is made, the black vein of destiny constantly reappears in it.” ~ Victor Hugo When the universe makes a request, do you listen? Do you recognize its touch when it taps you on the shoulder? What happens when your plans don’t [...]
“ You can't use up creativity.The more you use, the more you have.” ~ Maya Angelou How’s your relationship with creativity? Do you have a good understanding of it? More importantly, why is creativity such a key factor in your relationships? Few places in a person‘s life bring out self-defeat more than the [...]
“ I have no idea what I'm doin'. I've never seen me.” ~ Mose Allison What does it mean to 'look through someone else’s eyes'? How does one learn the mental gymnastics to do such a thing? Why is having flexibility in perspective so important? When it comes to how we see the [...]
“ Where words fail, music speaks.” ~ Hans Christian Andersen Where would you be without music? What role does it play in your life? How do you discover new music to keep your soundtrack fresh? It’s no secret that the world of music has changed a lot in our lifetimes. While the World [...]
“ Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana.” ~ Anthony G. Oettinger Have you ever felt like you were in two places at once? What’s it like to have your body in one place and your mind somewhere else? Just where do we fit in the space-time continuum anyway? [...]
“ Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment.There is no why.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut Do you ever wish you could just slow things down a little bit? Or maybe sometimes you’d be happy if the clock ticked just a wee bit faster? Time is a constant, but your perception of [...]
“ He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche Do you consider yourself a helpful person? How often do you get asked for assistance? Why is it sometimes harder to help yourself than other people?It’s a basic part of the human condition to find yourself on either side [...]
