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Nine Insights
When my father was slowly progressing through the phases of a terminal illness, as a final legacy he revealed to me a sequence of 9 extraordinary "wealth-building" steps he nicknamed, "The 9 Insights of the Wealthy Soul." On the surface, his lessons appeared to...
Movie Mystic – Overture
Opening in theaters everywhere in November and December, The Overture is a thrilling and totally engrossing film about both an artist's passion for his music and also his unrelenting commitment to protect the human need to express that passion. Think of a Thai...
Byron Katie Reid
"Judge your neighbor, write it down, ask four questions and turn it around" is the simple formula Byron Katie has used to give freedom from suffering, unhappiness, and pain to hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world. Katie, as she is generally...
When Harry Meets Cindy – Tips for Writing a Newsworthy Press Release
Transform your company's story into headline news Think about your favorite book or movie for a moment. Now turn on the TV news or pick up a newspaper. What do these stories have in common? For example, in the Harry Potter books, the tale begins to spin...
Heal Thyself
"Our thoughts swing between regrets or anger about the past and fears of the future. The result is stress and health problems. So live in this wonderful moment..." -Excerpt from the breakthrough book, Heal Thyself by Ian Cameron Fear weakens us. It...
Byron Katie Reid
Judge your neighbor, write it down, ask four questions and turn it around is the simple formula Byron Katie has used to give freedom from suffering, unhappiness, and pain to hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world. Katie, as she is generally known, has...
When Harry Meets Cindy – Tips for Writing a Newsworthy Press Release
Transform your company's story into headline news Think about your favorite book or movie for a moment. Now turn on the TV news or pick up a newspaper. What do these stories have in common? For example, in the Harry Potter books, the tale begins to spin...
Heal Thyself
"Our thoughts swing between regrets or anger about the past and fears of the future. The result is stress and health problems. So live in this wonderful moment..." -Excerpt from the breakthrough book, Heal Thyself by Ian Cameron Fear weakens us. It...
Choose Your Friends Wisely
As individuals concerned about quality of life and the environment, I am sure that you frequently consider how the environment affects your well-being. Asking questions about what is being spewed into the air that is breathed, dumped into the water what is drunk, or...
Love is not Supposed to Hurt
Questions and Answers: I often feel sad in my relationship, what can I do about it? I always feel like I'm walking on eggshells, is that normal? I feel different from how I used to feel, like I've lost my sense of self. Why? What...
Are You Thinking Yourself to Death?
Do you become stressed when you don't succeed in achieving what you want? The very reason why failure and setbacks damages so many egos, breaks so many hearts, and steals so many dreams may lie in how resilient you are to pressure. Resilience is...
Six Secrets to a Successful Retirement
Retirement (n): removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business; withdrawal into privacy or seclusion WRONG! With apologies to Webster's Dictionary, this is no longer your father's (or mother's) retirement. Today's retirees, and those...
Joy is the Juice
"If you work for money, you are no better than a slave. If you do anything you don't enjoy in life, you are no better than a slave!" Wow! Strong words from my first spiritual teacher. Michio Kushi was my adopted second father, so his pronouncement...
Ending Procrastination
Perseverance is about as important to achievement as gasoline is to driving a car. Sure, there will be times when you feel like you're spinning your wheels, but you'll always get out of the rut with genuine perseverance. Without it, you won't even be able to start...
The Dark Side of Sleep Medications
Sleep is one of your greatest healers, regenerating your brain along with every other part of your body. Research has shown that people who chronically experience a lack of sleep have reduced immunity, impaired work performance, and decreased memory; they don't...