How To Get To Carnegie Hall, The Top Of Your Company Or Into Tiptop Shape
We’ve heard the joke-question many times: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” The funny and unexpected answer? “Practice, practice!” So, no matter where you want to go or what you want to achieve, whether it’s to launch your own business, be a more loving parent, run a marathon or write a book, practice makes […]
How Life Works… Be Open and Ready
If there is one thing I’m sure of, it is that you have to remain open to whatever life may bring. In the book How Yoga Works, the author, Geshe Michael Roach, an American Master of Tibetan Buddhism (and recipient of the Presidential Scholar medal at the White House), inspiringly shares how yoga works when […]
Blind? Partially Deaf? So What? Get a Move On!
When I was young, certainly there were times when I wouldn’t have thought I’d be where I am today. I was challenged in many ways physically, emotionally, and culturally — as many people are to greater or lesser degrees. But after decades of ‘chasing success’ and trying too hard to prove my worth to too […]
Adversity? Bring It!
I love the mind and the organ it functions through (i.e. the brain). I’m endlessly astounded by the limitless depth and breadth of its capabilities. I’m also in awe of the heart! I see examples of its courage and strength everywhere. In fact, “The heart generates the strongest known energy fields in the human body; […]
Is The Epidemic Of Mental Illness Due To A Lack Of True Affection
The Dalai Lama recently wrote an article in which he spoke about the purpose of life. In the wake of the powerful March for Our Lives, it is a culturally relevant topic to consider seriously. The Dalai Lama is certain that each and every individual human being wants to be happy from the moment of […]
Discovering Balance (Probably Not The Kind You Think) to Create Your Dreams
Life. Such a short, yet power-packed word. Don’t we humans seem to take life for granted without giving much thought to the true meaning of the word? I did. I just assumed I’d wake up every morning and do my thing. Until I couldn’t. Life is an endless creative process from which we emerge full […]