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Tag Archives: wisdom

The Useless Tree: A Story About Letting Go of Approval Seeking

During this time of disruption, upheaval and change many of us are asking big questions about how we want to…

Setting Down The Mental Baggage We Carry

When it comes to living a happy, meaningful and mindful life, few other forces tend to hold us back more…

Overthinking? It May be Making You Depressed and Anxious

This is not an easy time for most of us, hey? And to make matters worse our knee jerk way…

What’s in the Way Is the Way: How Grace Can Guide Us in Times of Massive Disruption and Transformation

This is a story about finding grace and peace in hard times. It comes from the meditation teacher Larry Rosenberg…

Unsubscribing From Your Thoughts

The human mind is a double-edged sword. On the upside, it enables us to plan, solve problems, create goals and…

How to Let Go of Judgement and Open to Love

  A friend of mine recently shared with me a story from spiritual teacher Ram Dass. It was such a…

The Emperor’s New Clothes: A Story About Embracing Authenticity and Courage

Have you ever done something that wasn’t quite authentic simply to impress other people? Have you ever gone along with…

Living at the Speed of Life

“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Let’s face it—we live in a world…

Can’t Shake the Feeling You’re Not Enough? Here’s Why

In today’s world, sadly, I think most of us feel that we are not enough. We believe our worth is…

How to Develop True Confidence (and Let Go of Approval-Seeking)

What is true confidence? There are a lot of misconceptions about confidence. People sometimes assume it’s a product of achieving…

Why Mindful Listening Is a Radical Act of Love

When was the last time you felt truly seen and heard by someone? Can you remember what it felt like?…

Are the Things That Matter Getting Your Attention?

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” ~ Mary Oliver Are…