“You can’t trick the Universe….”

February 1, 2014
You can’t trick the universe into giving you what you want by pretending to be at peace with how things are, by imitating what you think it would look like to be fully...

Vices and virtues

January 31, 2014
Abe Lincoln was right: You gotta have a few vices.  I mean, seriously. I'm not suggesting you run off with the neighbor, or take up smoking or any other vice that's...

Life happens; no excuses

January 30, 2014
Here's a scenario: You've placed a call to someone who doesn't call you back for a few days or maybe even longer. When they do, they eat up the first three minutes of...

What if love were the center of our being?

January 29, 2014
What if? There IS no what if. This is exactly what life is all about. Our religion? It's how we treat each other. Our life puts it into practice. Our words as...

The truth about addicts

January 28, 2014
Here's what I know about addicts: They have to work their program every single day. Every single minute of it. They have to work hard on every facet of life just to...

When customer service goes right. Mostly, anyway.

January 27, 2014
In a day when many companies are placing increasing distance between them and their customers, one company that’s doing exactly the opposite stands out. That company...

Gandhi’s morning resolve: beautiful start to a day

January 26, 2014
Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day: I shall not fear anyone on Earth. I shall fear only God. I shall not bear ill will...

She was my kind of crazy

January 25, 2014
If you don't have a full tank of crazy, we have nothing in common, that's what I say. I had lunch the other week with a new friend, someone I met via social media. ...

Monogamy: “it’s not natural”

January 24, 2014
"Do you think monogamy's natural?" I asked a girlfriend at lunch the other day. "Absolutely  NOT!!"   She was emphatic.  "We're raised to believe it's natural and...

Dogs make no sense

January 23, 2014
The boys were sacked out in the same room the other day. We're so careful to size their beds to their particular needs. Riley has a small one and Little He has a bigger...

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