The Amazing Power of the Human Will

The human will is the most incredible thing. I believe it is the human will that keeps us going, when everyone else expects us to sit, or even quit. I have always been fascinated by the heroes and sheroes who have made indelible marks in world history; and illustrated distinguished... Read More

Powerful Caretakers - Taking Good Care of Ourselves First

Our community consists of powerful caretakers. We do a great job of assisting and loving those around us. However, many of us fall short when it comes to taking good care of ourselves. We expend our energies giving to our kids, our jobs, our partners, our schedules and more. Then,... Read More

Its About That Time

As we've reached the half way point of the year I'm thinking this might be a good time to pull up and evaluate things. Look back over the first 6 months, and look ahead to the upcoming days and months. Get some clarity. You know?Ask ourselves some questions. Get some... Read More

Three Bricklayers

The story of the three bricklayers has been around for many years. The reason it continues to be told is the messages that the story tells. The following is the story of The Three Bricklayers:"Once there were 3 bricklayers. Each one of them was asked what they were doing.The first... Read More

Remember Within

Remember when you were really young? It was an era of inconsequential innocence. Even at this age, your imagination was larger than large. Seemingly effortlessly, you concocted boldacious thoughts and dreams. You could pretty much imagine and then do anything you set out to do.Remember?You had big dreams; and even... Read More

You Are So Unreal

Mankind's ability to give life to lifeless objects, gives rise to much of the grief and frustration that he brings upon himself. He animates, or humanizes all sorts of things and other creatures, then believes in his mind that they are human.This is all part of his creative power and... Read More

Attitude Adjustment

"If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now."~ Marcus Aurelius"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering... Read More

The One Thing You Really Want

There is one thing you want...My guess is you want it so badly that you crave it - hunger it.And if you got it, your whole life would light up like the sky during a firework display. The thing is you don't actually know you want it - well you... Read More

Finding Hope In Trying Times

Growing up, as a child of the 60's, peace, love and harmony were the words being chanted by the hippies, flower children and all who questioned authority and were against the Vietnam War. I remember thinking how I couldn't wait to grow up. I knew in my young mind it... Read More

The Meaning of Life - Not Just Another Dust in the Wind Theory

I grew up in the south in the 1960's. Married when I was 18 and joined the Army when I was 23. I traveled to Germany then back to the states where I lived in Connecticut for a while and then Tennessee for 10 years. I am now living in... Read More

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A Journey of a Thousand Miles

There is a Chinese proverb that says, "A journey of... Read More

Is Transformation Worth the Effort?

Soaring 700 feet above the forest floor is a granite... Read More

Heart

Direct Answers - Column for the week of May 24,... Read More

Have You Ever Felt GOD in You?

God is the primordial Creative Force that is believed to... Read More

Conscious Living

Earlier this year, following an intention to live more consciously,... Read More

Escape into Reality and Find Love

The early months of this year brought major challenges, as... Read More

The Art of Forgiveness

Forgiveness is a critical element in becoming self actualized and... Read More

Happy Ending

I'm writing to you with a completely shattered heart. I've... Read More

Victory is an Accomplishment

Did you ever watch a bird in flight? Especially ducks... Read More

The Power of the Tongue

There is an old proverb with a lot of wisdom.... Read More

Succeed by Whistling While You Work

Mark Twain (1835-1910) believed that having fun is important if... Read More

Fear Factor

What is it that stops you from jumping off a... Read More

Quotable Quotes Are Nothing More Than Flowery Words

Quotable quotes are nothing more than flowery words... And anyone... Read More

My Life With Furniture

These days, I find the lines are blurred between school... Read More

Why Self Esteem Matters

A number of years ago I worked for one of... Read More

Dream Lover

Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 1,... Read More

No Problem!

Thanks to Walt Disney's "The Lion King", children the world... Read More

For Old Times Sake

Direct Answers - Column for the week of August 19,... Read More

Without Love

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

Life Inspiration: 12 Tips for Successful Living

1. Constant affirmation without accountability is a sure-fire way to... Read More

Entrepreneur and Mom

When I was 12 years old, I had surgery with... Read More

Top Ten Ways to Retire Retirement

1. Retire the word "retirement" from your vocabulary. Look it... Read More

What Company Does Your Business Keep?

A man is known by the company he keeps. We... Read More

Order and Law

When disorder comes into our lives, we obviously aren't paying... Read More

Ctrl-Alt-Delete Your Life

Ah, the good old "Vulcan nerve pinch", the three-fingered salute,... Read More

Shame and Guilt: A World of Difference

Learning to distinguish between two powerful emotions - superficially very... Read More

Why Are We So Lost? The Journey Home

Did you ever wonder how you ended up where you... Read More

Living Authentically in a Masked World

Humanity seems to be the only species that never seems... Read More

He Who Laughs...Lasts---Where Has All The Laughter Gone?

I love to watch people at airports, malls and even... Read More

Does Your Childhood Hold You Back?

Have you come to a point in your life and... Read More

What is Your Recovery Rate?

What is your recovery rate? How long does it take... Read More

Summertime - Take Time To Smell The Roses

I AM SO GRATEFUL for the time to smell the... Read More

Re-Developing Your Vision

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