An old story about work “Work is work and play is play and never shall the two meet.” This idea is very ingrained in our culture. And, it is time for a new story – and a new standard. The old standard is that work is something we don’t want to do, an unpleasant necessity. […]
The hard way
September 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Choosing the lesser pain
September 21, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Valuing Aliveness and Well-Being
August 6, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Valuing Aliveness and Well-Being Clearly we do not place a high value on being happy, feeling good, having peace of mind, or being full of vitality and aliveness. Why do I say this? Because I watch people (including myself) take things personally all the time. I watch people get all bent out of shape over […]
Cost or Benefit?
July 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Cost or Benefit Our course of action is often determined by whether we are focusing on the cost or on the benefit. Over the years, I’ve encountered many people who are stuck and frustrated and desperately want different results. However, they talk themselves out of doing anything about it because they focus on the costs […]
Fear of Spiders
July 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
A life without gratitude is a dry life indeed
July 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment