How do we make sense of the senselessness of this financial downfall, out-of-control greed, continuing war, and conflict between candidates every day on television? Current events can easily re-stimulate our fears. Many go into panic, which leads to apathy and helplessness. Even anger can arise. Our animal mind can take us over if we let…
You can learn a lot about resiliency and success from a billionaire! Thursday, September 25th marked the largest bank failure in US history. The same day, CNN interviewed T. Boone Pickens, the now famous oil man and fund manager. His fund had lost about $1 billion and he personally lost about $300 million, 10% of…
These three labels might describe 90% of people in North America. Though I avoid limiting nationalizations (made up names) like the plague, this gives us a starting point for a discussion. Many North Americans fight apathy, lack of joy, worry, and lack of focus on a daily and hourly basis. You probably know someone that…
Meditation is a new practice for me, and it’s changed my life. I started looking into this ancient practice about five years ago. There are hundreds of forms, but that shouldn’t stop you from finding the inner peace you have imagined all your life. It is not about religion or even spiritual practice. It’s about…
Change Your Mind. Change Your Life. That’s a bold statement and the focus in a series from Larry King Live. You may have seen his interviews from The Secret and back in 2004 with the movie What the bleep do we know?. Last night, Larry had another interview with a panel from the movie. I’ve…
