We let ourselves love but are afraid to say I love you. We constantly allow our emotions to run deep but why do we hold back on our sweet sensations and tingling feelings? Sometimes although it hurts so bad we cry out for more. Is this what love is meant to be like? There are [...]
Once upon a time, in ancient India, a beggar favored a certain foot of land in a village square. He wanted to be rich, but he only knew dire poverty. One day he died on the spot where he had been begging for decades. The villagers decided to bury him on the spot where he [...]
A subscriber recently wrote to me and asked me to consider this common phrase – Once in a lifetime. “Isn’t every moment of our lives, once in a lifetime?” he asked. Touché! Indeed, he is correct. Every moment of our lives is the last chance we get to live that moment. What happens though is [...]
We are drowning in it, our grey matter is swollen with it, half the time when we need a piece of it and we know it is “in there” somewhere, we can’t access it because the poor Grey Matter Computer is so jammed it takes forever to search for the file and then it’s usually [...]
What is essential in your life? This question contains one of the most important words an question can address. This is the word “essence.” To know your “essence” is to live the mystery of life rather than the illusion of “your life.” One of my simple pleasures is browsing second hand bookshops. They have a [...]
“It`s life Jim but not as we know it.” -Spock In Corrogue there is a starry, starry night. This evening the night sky is so very clear and full of stars. The Milky Way is clearly visible. There is a sense of wonder at the beauty of it all. When I used to watch television [...]
Emotions are the most powerful forces inside us. Under the power of emotions, human beings can perform the most heroic (as well as barbaric) acts. To a great degree, civilization itself can be defined as the intelligent channeling of human emotion. Emotions are fuel and the mind is the pilot, which together propel the ship [...]
“Without health, life is not life; it is only a state of languor and suffering,” Rabelais If you want to be wealthy, it’s best to get healthy. A salubrious lifestyle is worth the effort. Here’s the wisdom: You need good health to think clearly, act intelligently, and schmooze diligently. Usually, the wealthiest people are entrepreneurs. [...]
We ALL think or have thought about it at one time or another. Revenge! Yes, we plan, we let our minds conjure up ways to get back at someone who we believe has wronged us (at this point you should hear the Austin Power-Dr. Evil maniacal laugh in your head). I’ve yet to hear a [...]
In old buildings there was a boiler room where men stood shoveling coal or wood into a furnace to keep the whole building warm. If they didn’t tend to the fire, the place went cold. The same is true in our lives. We need to tend the inner fire so our lives do not go [...]