Without setting out to do so, I've created a Manifesto for Life.
-
-
Beginner’s Mind
-
The Past Is A Strange Place To Live
To get somewhere, you can only start from wherever you are now. If you allow your mind to consume itself with thinking of the past, it's like looking behind you while attempting to move forward. It is also like starting a race from far back behind the starting line.
-
The Art Of Being Yourself
The art of being yourself is never finished. Like the Universe itself, of which you are an integral part, there is no limit to your expansion. That’s what makes it -— and you -— so beautiful.
-
The Temptation of Despair
Despair is not your enemy — it’s your reminder to return to hope. Despair tempts you, it’s true. But it also points to where you stopped believing in your own infinite capacity and potential.
-
Building a New Life
Years ago – decades, actually – I delved quite deeply into numerology. Montreal, where I lived at the time, had a record and book shop called Phantasmagoria. Such a great name! Anyway, always curious, I …
-
Transform and Transcend
Trying to fundamentally change your inner life with your thinking or executive mind is much like trying to lift the proverbial chair while you're sitting on it...
-
Winging It
In life, everyone is improvising, all the time. You never really know exactly what you'll have to deal with from moment to moment.
-
Rebirth
We all have a time and place that we emerge into Planet Earth as the unique individual called by our name. Yet no matter where and how we began, a renaissance can occur.
-
What David Bowie and I Had in Common…
Buddhist practice has a way of bringing you answers or messages that you need in sometimes very surprising ways!
-
What A Difference A Week Makes
More often than not, the problems we meet with are opportunities in disguise. Opportunities to help us learn and grow and expand our capacities.
WHOLEHEARTED 