The other day (true story) I left the house for a walk. It was a gorgeous day. My neighbor was in the street with a friend of hers. They were talking to a dog, who just stood there looking at them, a tad apprehensive. At first I thought the dog belonged to the friend, but […]
Sometimes it’s hard to act or make a decision on something even though we know it’s a good idea. What’s going on?
As an introvert, walking into the reception area at the beginning of a conference by myself is akin to the first day of class at a new school. Everyone else is talking and laughing with each other while I feel awkward and practically incapable of making small talk. It’s a huge effort to put on […]
I want to revolutionize work. Our attitude toward it. The things we do in the name of it. I’m not talking about dull, ole work. Nor about the ToDo list and time management. What I’m talking about is that work isn’t work when it: digs deep, reaches high, and is a shining vehicle of Service. […]
Senior year of college I had the recurring experience of being incredibly frustrated by my mind taking off as if being chased by wild, hungry, people-eating demons with halitosis. It was terrible. I’d spend the briefest of moments in that soft, luscious state of mind that is somewhere between waking and sleeping. As soon as […]
