17 Jan
Trying hard has been a way of life for me. It has been almost like a religion. It was the foundation for all of the lessons I was handed as a child growing up in an all American, Midwestern family. I was told that if I didn’t TRY HARD nothing in my life would work [...]
2 Jan
Follow your heart. That’s what I’m hearing today. That’s actually the message I get every day, but I just asked for specific direction and that was the thought that followed. So, what does that mean? It means that I spent most of 2012 trying to figure out how to MAKE life work out the way [...]
20 Dec
Helen Keller said that security is mostly superstition and it doesn’t really exist. She said life is a daring adventure or nothing at all. I agree. I try to live my life with this in mind. It works for me, most of the time… It works until the days like today, when I [...]
24 Aug
Again and again philosophers, spiritual teachers and scientists have told us that fear and resistance are the root of suffering. Why is it that we so often find it difficult to remember this simple teaching or put it into action? Why is it that we live in a cocoon of fear and direct most of [...]
