“If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place.” – Eckhart Tolle
We have all heard the song “12 Days of Christmas”…(just hear in your mind…’5 Golden Rings’)! And the number 12 has significance (just Google it…wowza!) and here is one interpretation I found: “The number 12 has significance, as it represents authority, appointment and completeness. 12 is believed to signify God and heaven. The number 12 …
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I am a Jewish girl raised in Texas. In the 70s and 80s. I like jewelry. My mom loved her bling, my Dad managed a department store with a jewelry department and I was raised enjoying my jewelry accessories. I had pieces of jewelry that I wore religiously for decades. And in the span of …
I watched the movie “The Post” last night. If you haven’t seen it, the movie is about the publishing of The Pentagon Papers by The Washington Post and The NY Times in 1971, basically exposing the Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon administrations for lying to the American people about the Viet Nam War. It …
I really love writing a New Years Blog, because I really believe that many of us look at the turning of the calendar as a new beginning and a new moment to create the next year. And what most of us do, unless very present and conscious, is commit to the new year and at …
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I get these “Notes from the Universe” on most days and the other day this was my note: The top 10 spiritual ways, Lisa, to make friends, find love, trim down, shape up, defeat boredom, discover your purpose, make a fortune, and shine your light: Get quiet. Start anywhere. Lean into it. Open your heart. …
According to Martha Beck, having a breakthrough isn’t the tricky part, it’s living them. In the August 2014 of Oprah, Beck describes the way of cementing those breakthroughs into place: “This is the tricky thing about breakthroughs: Many aspects of the experience may feel unpleasant, both before and after your thinking changes. As a breakthrough …
Anyone who has ever been around WorldWorks graduates knows that they hug a lot. Besides expressing love, care and community – what is the benefit of a hug? According to a “team led by University of Illinois art Urbana-Champaign psychologist Micaeel Kraus tracked physical contact between teammates during NBA games (consider all those chest bumps, …
What is the value in surrounding yourself with people who are motivated and diving fully into life? According to research conducted at the University of Rochester, “simply placing participants in the same room as a highly motivated individual improved their drive and enhanced their performance. But when we paired participants with a less motivated individual, …
In A Theory of Human Motivation, Abraham Maslow defines self-actualization to be “the desire for self-fulfillment, namely the tendency for him [the individual] to become actualized in what he is potentially. This tendency might be phrased as the desire to become more and more what one is, to become everything that one is capable of …
I talk about leadership quite a bit and I can get pretty excited about the possibility. Sometimes (even for me) I think…is all this extra effort and commitment worth it? Wouldn’t it be easier to just be a loving human being and follow the “good” leaders? Well, as good as that sounds…here are some of …
“Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.” – Katherine Mansfield