Long before time was time itself, your voice has called to me echoing from the four corners of the earth, haunting me, ever present. How many times my head has turned, your words whispering upon my mind, beckoning, so close I could taste your sweet breath, feel your splendid warmth upon my neck, yet met […]
What is life? Life is relationships, my friends.
At the end of our lives we will not remember how much money we made, how many ball games we watched, or how many things we possessed. What will come back to us in a brilliant and blinding light will be … the quality of the relationships we formed with those we loved; our family, […]
Starbucks Cinnamon Dolce Latte Recipe
This is a surprisingly low-calorie treat, and it will give you the same delicious flavors that you could get from a Cinnamon Dolce Latte at Starbucks! If they still served them. This is an easy homemade version to make, and it won’t even add too many additional calories – definitely a guiltless treat. Ingredients: 1 […]
Borderline Personalities and Meditation
There’s a saying among medical professionals that everybody owes it to their colleagues to take on a borderline or two. “Borderline” refers to people with borderline personality disorder (BPD), who are some of the most challenging patients there are—so challenging the reasoning goes, that it’s only right that all practitioners assume their fair share of […]
Nigella Lawson’s Ginger Glazed Ham
This is the food of the Ham Gods. No more boring cloves for our hams! This is a really easy recipe that is juicy and tastes incredibly delicious, but isn’t the ham your grandma used to make. Great for a Super Bowl party too! Serve hot or cold. Ingredients 1 (12-pound) joint (mild cure boneless) […]
Reclaiming the Rhythm: An Interview With Rick Allen
What would you do if you were suddenly faced with the threat of losing your most important gift? What if regaining it required more effort and willpower than you’d ever imagined and forced you to rely on parts of yourself you never even knew existed? Rick Allen became a rock star at the early age […]
Procrastination, Energy, and Good Timing
For my first article in January, I like to write about goals, resolutions, or whatever you call the list you make of intentions for the coming year. It’s well known that few well-meant intentions get realized. Often we become enmeshed in a pattern of pushing forward when action feels inappropriate. Then, discouraged, we begin to […]
I am the decisive element
I have come to the frightening conclusion… That I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather. I possess tremendous power to make life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration, I can […]
Good Deeds Will Shine
Good Deeds Will Shine. Do good, and leave behind you a monument of virtue that the storm of time can never destroy. Write your name in kindness, love, grace, and mercy, on the hearts of thousands you come in contact with year by year. You will never be forgotten. Know your name, your deeds, will […]
Know who you are
There is no other greater ecstasy, no other greater blissfulness, than to know who you are. ~Osho