Animals live almost exclusively by instinct. They find food, protect their young and reproduce instinctually. Isn’t it beautiful? We, as humans however, have a much broader range of possibilities at our fingertips than simple instinct. We can reason, compute and build. Right now, it seems, many people are living at the basest level of life. …
Step aside those who think their thoughts are their own, you have entered the realm of the Collective Consciousness. What? I want to offer a couple examples of times you may have experienced how consciousness travels beyond the individual. Have you ever attended a party that was dull as can be, then someone walks in …
Anger is fear turned inside out. Now, there is nothing inherently wrong with feeling anger, until anger overtakes our well-being. Anger has the potential of literally eating us up from the inside out. Anger has been linked to many diseases, anti-social behavior, and self destructive actions. Anger, when properly channeled and recognized for what it …
Who are you? You are a unique individual who is doing the very best you can at this very moment. You bring to this planet skills, ideas and possibilities no one has ever brought, and no one else will ever bring. I guess that makes you pretty special, doesn’t it! The biggest challenge we …
Communication between individuals, regardless of gender, can be one of the most challenging aspects of our lives. Ofen well-intended words can be mis-intreperted and result in anger or hurt feelings. What can we do about this? Often the reason our words are not heard is that we are speaking from different energies; I refer to …
Men and Women do not actually speak different languages, what is different is how the message of that language is delivered. Working with different communication styles has been the journey I have been on while writing Bear and Butterfly, and I really want to share what I have learned with you. In Bear and Butterfly I break …
One of my dear friends recently gifted me with a bumper sticker that carries with it a message I dearly love; Pono. This is one of those Hawaiian words that carries with it many subtexts depending upon its context, but generally Pono is defined as righteousness, morality, goodness, virtuous, fair and kind. It’s context in …
You plan an adventure vaction. You get all the fliers for your destination, review all the possibilities for tremendous experiences, the perfect transportation, even the perfect things to pack. Everything possibility for the most wonderful trip of your life. Every eventuality you can conceive is planned for. Hurrah for you! You have been placing into consciousness …
What is crazy? Is crazy taking a chance on a new way of doing things? Is crazy stepping into a new relationship when the last relationship went so badly, is crazy simply seeing other people as simply living their experience as best as they can without wanting to “help” them do it “right?” People with …
Do we learn to compare ourselves to others, or is it an in-born trait? Perhaps you were told “I wish you were more like your sister”, or “look at Johnny, he managed to get his homework in on time.” I guess that might lead me to believe somewhere along the line we were trained to identify our …
