“ Healing yourself is connected with healing others.” ~ Yoko Ono Have you ever noticed how sometimes you’ll think there’s an obvious connection between two things only to find that there’s not? Or conversely, how something totally unrelated will prove to be the missing piece? Puzzling as it may be, it just seems [...]
“ You can't help getting older ,but you don't have to get old.” ~ George Burns How do we know when someone is over the hill? What exactly does “washed up” mean anyway? Is math and the simple counting of years really the best measure? Today I’m going to make the argument that [...]
“ Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” ~ Alexander Smith Have you ever been recognized by surprise? What’s the difference between keeping a low profile and being anonymous? And when is it wiser to fly under the radar? Way back in the 60s Andy [...]
“ My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.” ~ Marlo Thomas What's something that makes a huge difference in your life, but you probably don’t think about it much, especially while you’re doing it? When we [...]
“ I think if you look at exactly where you are, you can't really focus without looking back and forward at the same time.” ~ Bill Laswell Do you ever feel like you’re riding your unicycle backwards? Does it seem like everything is due for a review? Have you been noticing things about [...]
“ We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~ Will Durant Routine gets a bad rap. People label it boring, it gets summed up as a humdrum part of life. You even hear it used as a derogatory term or an insult sometimes. “What a [...]
“ The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.” ~ Lao Tzu Would you like to know the secret sauce for well-being? How about a panacea for the worlds problems? Perhaps just a worthwhile activity that you may have been missing. No, I’m not talking about [...]
“ Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.” ~ Robert Fripp No doubt you’ve heard this one: “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?” Like so many of those age-old grade-school brain teasers, you can trouble your head for hours and get nowhere closer to an answer. Here’s a [...]
“ For a movie - any movie - to work, all the bread has to fall jelly side up; everything has to go right. You have to hit the zeitgeist..” ~ Jon Favreau Do you know what it’s like to live through a “moment”? What’s the old saying? “History happens all at once?” [...]
“ The sun taught me how to love,by shining on everybody.” ~ Michael Bassey Johnson Name one thing that you can’t live without. Yet too much of that same thing can be is definitely not something anyone likes to endure. There are lots of things that fit the bill, but the one I’m [...]
