What does fishing have to do with living from the heart? A lot, if you’re an eleven-year-old boy — or an adult committed to truth. My youngest son loves to fish. It’s an interesting phenomena, fishing is, although a bit…
Read and discuss
With three traveling companions, I once visited a small island off the British coast. We had a single goal we four, one that coaxed us across the Great Waters to London, up through Scotland, and finally, across a small inlet…
Read and discuss
My father built airplanes in our garage. These skeletal husks, unloaded from a huge truck and deposited onto our front lawn, would gawk like gigantic insects missing their innards. Composed only of frame and sheathing, they were frightening. I imagined…
Read and discuss
We all want to be remembered for at least one quotable quote. Martin Luther King’s wisdom reverberates in his declaration, “I have a dream.” Franklin D. Roosevelt’s sagacity is well stated as, “There’s nothing to fear but fear itself.” And…
Read and discuss
Hardly a day goes by without someone asking me about the secret of The Secret, the book presenting the concept of the Law of Attraction. One client creeps into my mind — and heart — in that she was crying while…
Read and discuss
I’ve loved Shakespeare since, as a youngster, I heard Hamlet recite one of life’s ultimate questions: “To be or not to be?” As an adult, I wish I had time to decide whether or not to be anything but what…
Read and discuss
Have you noticed how different most men and women are when shopping? My two sons’ idea of shopping involves cruising a store, grabbing the bare necessities, and then pulling out the plastic (my plastic, in this case) with a quick…
Read and discuss
Over 2,000 years ago, the Greek philosopher Aristotle observed that no one deliberately chooses to be unhappy. In fact, he suggested that everyone wishes to be happy and spends much of life searching for this happiness. We are at…
Read and discuss
The other night I had a dream. While this might not seem Earth shattering, one of the implications is that I actually got a full night’s sleep-significant because the responsibilities of my life had eroded my precious rest time until…
Read and discuss
Most of us are convinced that the Golden Rule holds the secret to a good life. Many of my clients live by it, no matter their religion. How can you go wrong if you “do unto others, as you…
Read and discuss
Recent Comments