Our Mom's are intimately part of our lives--from birth, as we grow up, eventually separating to live our own lives. But sometimes things happen. Illness strikes us. Things go wrong. We're incapable … [Read more...]
Time to Think in a Wizard of Oz World
November 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
In the movie "The Wizard of Oz," Dorothy and her friends--the scarecrow, the lion and the tin man--had one thing they each lacked. The tin man had no heart; the lion, no courage, the scarecrow, no … [Read more...]
Reality In a Land of Dreams and Nightmares
July 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I awakened the other morning while still in REM dream sleep. Although I don't recall if my eyes opened into reality from a dream or nightmare (it could have been a mix of both), I was uncomfortable … [Read more...]
Insurance and the Risks of Life in an Uncertain Universe
July 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Have you ever thought about why we buy insurance to handle risk in our lives? After purchasing auto, home, health and life insurance, you'll probably get a sales pitch from an appliance store sales … [Read more...]
Finding Solutions in the Fortune Cookies of Our Minds
June 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
After having Chinese food tonight, I opened up two fortune cookies. The first read: "Your life will be prosperous if you use your creativity." Kind of what you'd expect from a "fortune" … [Read more...]
Contracting Universes and the Law of Abundance
November 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Before I begin, let me flatly state I'm not a physicist, an economist (heaven, forbid) nor a guru on the lecture circuit telling people how to get wealthy. Neither am I a religious zealot, a … [Read more...]
Monkey and the Coconut: Letting Go of Behaviors and Beliefs
October 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Most of us have a hard time letting go of our beliefs, our actions and thoughts. I know I do. As we engage in our day-to-day activities at work and home, we tend to cling to the familiar and avoid the … [Read more...]
