by Janet Bray Attwood | Cover Story
You probably know Jack Canfield as the founder and co-creator of the New York Times #1 best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul book series. What you may not know is that Jack is also the founder of Self-Esteem Seminars, located in Santa Barbara, California, which...
by Joy Malumphy | Spiritual
The thermometer reaches beyond 100 degrees on the temperature gauge. Parched from the sun, your skin dehydrates from the blasts of heat, like weathered wood. Sweat begins to beat from your brow. A salty taste lingers on your lips as your mouth attempts to quench its...
by David C. Facer | Spiritual
Oh! I forgot to tell you. I took one of my Minnesota friends to the meditation gardens at the Self Realization Fellowship in Encinitas, a small coastal town about 22 miles north of downtown San Diego where I live. He loved it as much as I do. I tour most of my...
by Rev. Larry Davies | Spiritual
Where is God during difficult times? As I write, President Bush has issued an ultimatum to Saddam Hussein to resign within forty-eight hours or face conflict. Our nation is preparing for war. What should we do? The Bible says, "Don't worry about anything;...
by Beca Lewis | Spiritual
Have you ever seen someone disguise himself as a car seat? Sounds silly doesn't it, but not long ago there was a story in the paper about a man who was attempting to illegally cross the border into America by disguising himself as a car seat. As I stared at...
by Healthy Wealthy n Wise | Authors
If you are a new author, I know you’ve asked yourself that question. You’ve read the books and struggled with the decision. You’re afraid that your credibility as an author may be damaged if it is found out that you self-published – that the...
by Fred Miller | Spiritual
I used to be able to think – without thinking about it. Without noticing I was thinking. My mind was always entertaining me, keeping itself occupied by telling me stories. I didn't even notice that they were the same stories over and over. The stories always...
by Liz Thompson | Cover Story
In 2001, Janet and Chris Attwood partnered with Mark Victor Hansen (co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series) and Robert Allen (5-time NY Times best-selling author, including the all-time best-selling real estate book, Nothing Down) to create the...
by David C. Facer | Relationship
What an unfortunate culture we're building by demoting to a problem what is a normal human condition – need. I'm tired of being called needy. I'm tired of talk show hosts and writers babbling about getting my needs met by myself then selling books on...
by Rev. Larry Davies | Spiritual
I was not looking for an opportunity to be a preacher. All I wanted was to purchase some mulch at the discount store and go home but there was a hole in the bag so the cashier sent someone to replace it. Hence, we waited. Then, a shirt was missing a price tag so the...
by Rev. Larry Davies | Spiritual
I was not looking for an opportunity to be a preacher. All I wanted was to purchase some mulch at the discount store and go home but there was a hole in the bag so the cashier sent someone to replace it. Hence, we waited. Then, a shirt was missing a price tag so the...
by Liz Thompson | Cover Story
Dr. Pankaj Naram is an accomplished Ayurvedic physician. His father was a staunch follower of Mahatma Gandhi and is now a famous doctor of naturopathy, his wife Dr. Smita Naram, is an incredible Ayurvedic physician as well. From homeless orphans in the streets of...
