Monthly Archive
Where is Your Mystical Park Bench
Jose often wondered when his life was going to take off. Throughout schooling Jose's teachers has always given him praise and complements. Jose excelled in sports and was even rewarded a college scholarship. As you can imagine, Jose developed great expectations...
Reading the Signs Life Gives Us
To look is one thing. To see what you look at is another. To understand what you see is a third. To learn from what you understand is still something else. But to act on what you learn is all that really matters! --Native American Wisdom--...
Have You Created an Impossible Business
It's easy to think that any business can be successful if you work hard enough, but there are many situations where this just isn't so. Consultants, coaches, and other service professionals often start a business believing that all they need to do is charge a...
The Power of Purpose
Some time ago I read a news report that was, actually, quite disturbing. It seems that there was a grossly overweight woman who was so immobile that she, literally, could not get up from the couch. That couch had been her home for about six years. She couldn't get...
Forgiveness
Your ability to forgive those who have hurt you in the past is a crucial stepping stone to your spiritual and emotional growth. Throughout the course of our lives, we collect emotional baggage. This is unavoidable, and even though it can cause us a great deal of pain,...
Marketing Bling
For many burgeoning entrepreneurs, the "M" word can be an unexpected stop gate to the realization of their potential for success. Mmm, mmm, mmm, marketing, for the non-sales oriented entrepreneur occurs like a serious impairment to communicating with potential...
India is Calling
Have you been thinking that India is calling you lately? Well, here is a chance to take Janet Attwood's Passion Test in Rishikesh, India, and meet amazing Guru's, do some incredible yoga, and learn the culture of India as well! All of the readers of...
The Movie Mystic – It Begins!
(Stephen is currently directing and producing the film version of Conversations with God. www.cwgthemovie.com . His column is being written by Lisa Schneiderman, publicist for the film, as a diary of the progress of the film. Stephen's regular column will resume in...
Places to Stay in India
The Indus Valley Ayurvedic Center, located in Mysore, India, is in many ways "a little piece of heaven!" Some time ago I met my South African friend Martin Gluckman in Nepal, who told me about the incredible Ayurvedic facility in Mysore his dear friend,...
Stedman Graham – Who Are You
David Riklan – The Self Improvement Spark
Chris Attwood: It is my privilege and honor to introduce a man who is exemplary in having demonstrated one of the things that our readers have told us many times is one of their biggest questions. "How does one take one's passions and turn those into something...
The Timing Coach – Changes and Balances
When the world we inhabit goes through changes and balances. . . How do you pick an auspicious time to take action? I mean, life can't just stop while we wait months for the planetary alignment to improve! Nature balances every winter. Plants die back and become...
Dream Big, Dream with Love
The celebration of the new year is the oldest of all continuing holidays. It was observed 4000 years ago by the ancient Babylonians and has continued, with only minor interruptions, into modern times. Anything with a history that long and enduring clearly has...
Why Do Great Ideas Fail to Make Money?
Does this sound familiar? You have a great idea - one that you think will really succeed and help you achieve your goals. You tell your spouse or friend about your great idea. You make some notes about your great idea. You even check out what it will take to do...
How to Play by Ear
Training your ear is much the same as training your dog: you keep shouting orders at it until it recognizes what a certain sound means. For example, if someone sat at your piano and kept playing major chords without interruption for two straight days, you would...
