Living in the PRESENT
I was speaking to a friend and she needed to vent about how poorly she was being treated by a co-worker. Venting is always good. When she was done I asked her what she felt she should or could do about the situation. She said she really liked her job and the perks...
Terrific Mornings…
There are these terrific mornings…I wake up early, my love makes me a cupa and I go off to work – just knowing that she will be there for me when I come home. I get to the office – it’s still quiet. The thing about the quiet…it doesn’t really last…soon the hustle and...
Lessons in Keeping My Big Mouth Shut
Do you suffer from helperitis? I do. What is it? It’s the tendency to volunteer your services, ideas and advice when no one’s asking. In psychiatric circles they call it co-dependency. I know, because I’ve had years of co-dependency counseling. I thought I was cured,...
Water? Whoopi…Are you kidding?
I wonder if you've seen the TV commercial with Whoopi Goldberg talking about water coming out when she jumps or sneezes. This is a commercial for pads that collect the “water” that comes out of an alleged one-in-three women. This denial of the fact that it's plain old...
Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, Resigns
Biggest company in the US? Most admired? Elegant? Innovative? And headed up by a headstrong, brilliant genius.
Finding Your Yoga B*itch with Suzanne Morrison, this Friday on Where is My Guru
"Suzanne Morrison's memoir is a glorious mash-up of a book. It's all at once a gimlet-eyed look at the ridiculousness of yoga culture, a somewhat reluctant spiritual journey, and a beautifully observed travelogue. But at its core (to use a very yoga-ish word), Yoga...
Uncracking the Dharma Code with Rod Stryker, author of The Four Desires
"Desire is here to stay. The challenge we all face, and that I intend to guide you through, is to learn how to take into account the full measure of who you are and use the positive force of all four of your soul’s desires––dharma, the desire to become who you were...
Protecting Children from Predators: Problems Breakthrough Options Solves
1. Awareness problem. We are bombarded with media coverage about sexual predators being arrested, but the reality is that most don’t get caught because they are disguised as nice men (or women) in positions of authority and trust. We are lulled into a false sense of...
Beverage of Champions: How to Make Water Better Than It Already Is
What’s an easy (and free) way to create more space in your belly for the most obsession-worthy foods on the planet? Skip the soda and give water another shot at winning your affection. Here’s why: When you work through my program to conduct a love affair with food and...
