Where Do You Go For Your Intellectual Feast?

(excerpted from Leading an Inspired Life)Pity the man who has a favorite restaurant, but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his body, but he doesn't have a favorite place to feed his mind!Why would this be? Have you heard about the accelerated learning curve?... Read More

Fail Your Way To The Top

Have you had a challenging day or week? Feel a little tired or discouraged with a current situation? Ready to throw in the towel and quit something?Don't worry. It's very normal to go through times of feeling that something in life stinks and all there is to see and feel... Read More

Everyone Has Been Hurt...Part 2

continued.....Then onto my teen years. My mom had a few boyfriends back then. The majority didn't like me and my brother too well, but mainly my brother, I guess it was jealousy. Some were okay others weren't. Some treated us like crap, others looked out for us. When they picked... Read More

Caste Out

Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 29, 2003I am a 28-year-old Indian lady. I am in love with a 30-year-old Indian guy for the last four years. We share many interests in common and get along well. We are both Ph.D. students.The problem is the different communities... Read More

Aftermath of a Child?s Near Death Experience

An 18 month-old girl lay dying of diphtheria in January of 1944. It was before the widespread use of antibiotics. In fact, the antibiotics were reserved for the troops fighting in World War II. That's where the little girl's father was...on Iwo Jima.The young mother took her fever-ridden child to... Read More

Good Morning... Please...Thank-you!!

When I was a child, I remember that my parents instilled these words into my brain. At first, it seemed difficult to remember these 3 little phrases and I had to be constantly reminded of them. But soon they became an ingrained part of me, and my parents no longer... Read More

Night of the Living Dead

For many people, life has become as dull and despairing as death. We suffer from spiritual inertia. We have allowed ourselves to be paralyzed by shallow beliefs and shackled by the strong chains of discouragement. We have permitted the sacred and holy to be eclipsed by the secular and profane.... Read More

Don?t Give Up!

Don't let anyone kid you. The road to self improvement and personal growth is not a short, straight, well-marked, paved highway. Looking back on my journey, I see a road meandering over hills and through valleys, around sharp curves and over muddy trails, with occasional boulders blocking my way. I... Read More

Life Goes On

Boy, do I feel old. Or at least older.No, I didn't just have a birthday (well, it was last month). I am thirty-seven years old. No, my oldest child just had a birthday ? he turned 13 last Friday (I have four kids ? 13, 11, 9, and 8).Sure, I... Read More

Been There, Done That

Fourteen years ago I was divorced from my second wife, her idea. I'll call her Kay. But I never lost my love for her. She married again and had two children. We always remained friends, however my new wife could not relate to that, so contact via any manner was... Read More

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Encouragement--Heart At Work

Encouragement can have a very powerful effect on bosses and... Read More

The Serpents Genesis 1 and 2

Not long after the beginning a being fell from the... Read More

Wisdom of the Worlds Proverbs

You don't have to excavate diamond mines or oil fields... Read More

Anamchara - Living From A Deep Place

I live in a beautiful place.This is the village of... Read More

Body Calling: Eye Sight Cured Naturally

Lorenzo C. an inspiring young teenager who fell to the... Read More

Attaining Financial Freedom

Financial freedom is not about having enough money to spend... Read More

Something About Nothing

Buddhists study nothing because they have found that you must... Read More

Afraid of The Light?

Plato once said, "It is easy to forgive a small... Read More

Re-Developing Your Vision

One of the most important things we can do for... Read More

Keeping Your Attitude Up When Circumstances Are Down

Everyone knows that a positive attitude is key to the... Read More

7 Strategies to Overcoming Anxiety and Panic Attacks

You Can Overcome panic attacks and anxiety! That is great... Read More

Pay It Forward

My friend Hugh Jeffries died. He was a wealthy man.... Read More

Taking Life Head On

"We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals... Read More

A Reason For Living in a Nutshell

In brief, my book A REASON FOR LIVING is the... Read More

When Human Beings Take It To The Limit

In life we all have dreams and goals, aspirations to... Read More

You Are a Beautiful Person

I wish that I could tell every person that I... Read More

Careful What You Wish For...

I have always been fascinated by the concept of "wishing.",... Read More

A Bad Move

Direct Answers - Column for the week of April 7,... Read More

Rocking The Boat

I work in a factory, and we have supervisors who... Read More

Mitigating Factors

Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 30,... Read More

Imagine How Different The World Would Look Just By Knowing What Type of Learner You Are

Are you a listener or a writer type of learner?President... Read More

Inspiration From Jack Dempsey

I really like Jack Dempsey's great one liner: "A champion... Read More

The One Thing You Really Want

There is one thing you want...My guess is you want... Read More

Discover The Magic Of Doing What You Love

Do what you love to do and give it your... Read More

5 Tips To Add More Spice To Your Life

1. Once a week, visit somewhere you've never been before.... Read More

Self Acceptance ? Lessons From My Hair Affair

For our diet and, indeed, in every aspect of our... Read More

Stay Inspired

Two years ago I was in a wheelchair and told... Read More

The Art of Letting Go

It has been six months since I left the corporate... Read More

Who Are The Underminers?

How many of you had the experience growing up of... Read More

Inspirations: Some Other Things Ive Noticed Along the Way So Far

Some people live in and talk about the past so... Read More

Are We Ever Really Alone?

A new twist on a familiar quote - Chances are... Read More

Ways To Beat The Blues

1. Sit back and enjoy (or at least tolerate) the... Read More

An Unquenched Thirst

Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 9,... Read More