Where wisdom fuels change
Posted in Change & Growth, Meaningful Relationships on Dec 15th, 2008
“You know, it would be horrible living with Christ, Buddha, Martin Luther King, Jr., Mother Teresa, and Gandhi as my neighbors,” a friend once told me. “Why would that bother you?” I asked, rather dumbfounded. I wondered: Why would having the best examples in history as neighbors be a negative? Couldn’t he see that these […]
Posted in Change & Growth, Meaningful Relationships on Jun 24th, 2008
Anyone who has tried to break an old habit knows that change is not easy. What’s really tough is that we often hold ourselves back by how we define ourselves, which in turn, create motivation and momentum killers in the form of excuses. Sometimes doing Inner Work on those things that hold us back is […]
Posted in Change & Growth, Impact the World on Mar 25th, 2008
I enjoy reading the Tao Te Ching by Lao-tsu because it is so deep you can gain new insight with each reading. Chapter Eleven of the ancient Chinese text reads: “Thirty spokes share the wheel’s hub; It is the center hole that makes it useful. Shape clay into a vessel; It is the space within […]
Posted in Change & Growth, Internal wisdom, Protecting our Power on Mar 5th, 2008
I have been moving house, home, or office every night for a week — at least while I sleep. Although I am not moving in real life, I keep dreaming of suitcases and boxes and trying to find things. It seems I am always going here and there and everywhere, looking for something. Kind of […]