Esalen: A Spiritual Journey Through Big Sur
My recollection begins at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California—the cradle of the human potential movement and the place where the spiritual energy of […]
Do Signs from the Afterlife Exist?
Can we be sure something exists just because we believe it does? Consider a picture of a meal — the aroma, flavor, and texture aren’t […]
The Truth About Grit: Real Resilience When Life Falls Apart
The Truth About Grit: What You’re Not Being Told
Grit matters. Sure—we all know that. However, let’s […]
A Soul’s Journey: Embracing Life as a Sacred, Temporary Experience
We are wanderers in the ever-shifting landscape of existence, passing through this world like a breeze through leaves, touched by its beauty […]
Letting Go of Unresponsive Friends: Choosing Peace Over Pursuit
This year of 80 days has brought challenges I didn’t anticipate. I’ve had to accept that not everyone is meant to stay […]
Change Your Mindset, Change Your Life: The Power of Perspective
This fundamental truth has the power to uplift you.
The glass crashed onto the floor. My first reaction was frustration. It wasn’t just about the glass—it […]
Living True to Yourself: The Hardest Lesson That Took Me 70 Years to Learn
It’s a harsh lesson that took me seventy years to (almost) figure out.
“To thine own self be true.”
As morning light filters through my window, I […]
The Life-Changing Bond Between a Human and a Dog: My Journey with Aspen
Humans and dogs have shared a special bond for centuries, living in harmony.
Aspen is more than just a pet—she is a devoted companion, a guardian, […]