“I’ve never been able to stick to one thing.” So many people in the spiritual community, or seekers who dabble in the spiritual community, or those who look in the window and think about the spiritual community, like pretty much everyone else in the world, want to belong. They want a community, a family of…
Life isn’t a straight line goal. No matter how committed we are, no matter how much we strive, the nature of life is more Fibonacci than number line, more Hokey Pokey than line dancing. 🙂 Which means that no matter how well you’re doing or how far you’ve gotten, periodically you’ve got to pause, take…
I get lots of clients and students coming to me pointing out that they have a disconnect or a problem between what is going on with them physically and the rest of their life. They are smoking even though they know it’s not good for them and they’ve quit over and over again. They can’t…
People come to me and when I ask them about their background in spirituality or what their practice(s) is or their skills or interest what I sometimes get back is a laundry list of all the classes they’ve taken, the healings they’ve been through, and the people they’ve studied with. To which I wonder, “Yeah…and?” …
The notion of marriage being about romance, about fulfillment of our emotional needs, having anything to do with a soul connection, that’s an amazingly recent development. It’s really blossomed in the past 150 years, but prior to that, it was a rare notion that was indulged in poetry and fiction, not because it was common…
I bring this up with my clients on a regular basis, but even I forget at times. In fact, this was pointed out to me recently so it bears repeating. There is great wisdom to be found in the safety features of an airplane as presented by the airline staff (whatever they want to be…
Most of us have people in our lives in some capacity who have their own agenda and need to tear us down, minimize us, keep us off-balance, make us feel incompetent or small or worthless. They keep us reacting to them, to things that they want, perpetually trying to argue with them, make them see…
It’s that time again. My FILDI is reaching out to yours and saying “Let’s start this shit up!” Thank you, Ze Frank.
Take a moment and think about the life you could have if you had the ability to create it. Would there be travel? Would it have a different house? Music? Would there be dancing? Sports? How about friends? Solitude? Community? Conversation? Is there art? Spa settings? Parkour? What do your days look like? Not what…
Hi Everyone. I’d like to introduce someone to you. Well, several someones. You may know a few of these guys, but most of them you’ve never met before and it’s time we got this party started. So here goes: Everyone, I’d like you to meet your feelings. Feelings, here’s everyone. Beginnings are awkward and I…