Israel Is My Son
"And thou shalt say unto Pharoah, Thus saith the Lord, "Israel is my son, even my first-born. And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me;and if thou refuse to let him go, behold I will slay thy son, even thy first born(Exodus 4.22)."The story... Read More
Making Commitments of Love and Courage
There is a story about a little girl who suffered from a serious disease. Her best chance of recovery would be to receive a blood transfusion from her five-year old brother.The doctor explained the situation to the little brother. He asked the boy if he would be willing to give... Read More
I Dont Like This
You always do this wrong, how many times would I have to tell as to how to do the thing right, don't you understand to what I say, I am talking to you, are you listening to what I am saying. It would have been much better if I would... Read More
Do You Suffer From The Chef Personality?
As a chef I have a unique perspective on anger.In my time I have worked with the greatest in the finest kitchens of Europe. And I know what the pressure of the cooking kitchen is.I have seen the casualties and the conflicts - the ruined lives and the personal heartache... Read More
Pay It Forward
My friend Hugh Jeffries died. He was a wealthy man. His wealth was of the kind that you can take with you when you go. I do not know what his tangible estate measures. That is unimportant now. This I do know?his contributions to the lives of others were the... Read More
A Life Time of Strategic Thinking
You may be one of the thousands who think "Strategic Thinking" applies only to the "captains" of business. But consider human stages of life and how Strategic Thinking is used at the most rudimentary level.The first weeks after birth, your Strategic Thinking is getting others to give you food, comfort,... Read More
The Power of One
It was one of those once-in-a-life-time moments. The entire World celebrated Christmas Eve, 1968, by sitting glued to television sets. Apollo 8 was in Moon orbit, broadcasting first-ever, live television shots of the Moon's surface. Man had yet to set foot on the Moon, so this Moon orbit was truly... Read More
Anam Chara - Living A Life Of Value
Much of our lives we spend comparing what "me" has with what "you" has. Usually this is to the detriment of "me." We take our values from the world of the visible and ignore the values of the invisible. We build our sense of self on the sifting sands of... Read More
Guard Your Heart
It was 1:30 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 1991. Patrolman Tommy Garrison of the Byhalia (Mississippi) City Police had pulled over a gray Monte Carlo for no tag on Highway 309. Garrison walked to the car where three men were waiting. The driver said he didn't have his license with... Read More
Crossing The Line Of Fear
Oh, this is a great topic! I remember when I was younger and in school, fear stopped me from asking out a girl I wanted to date. I can remember all the thoughts of different things I wanted to say and how I would ask her out. But as quickly... Read More
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Taking the Leap of Faith
So often we stop and look at our lives and... Read More
America, A Depository Of The Gifts Of The World
Wow, it's a new year and a new millennium! What... Read More
A Journey of a Thousand Miles
There is a Chinese proverb that says, "A journey of... Read More
Play It Forward --Living A Life Youve Always Wanted!
What would your life be like if you lived each... Read More
Why Integrity!
There is much said in the word "integrity"! According to... Read More
The Miracle of Personal Development
One day Mr. Shoaff said, "Jim, if you want to... Read More
Sissys Show of Support
I had been fighting with the software program that I... Read More
One Woman, One Leg, No Job
What is social acceptance? Why is it so important? What... Read More
Today is Yesterdays Tomorrow
The problem with waiting until tomorrow is that when it... Read More
Material Girl
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 16,... Read More
Nurture Your Heart
Pregnant with her first child, Jill could barely contain her... Read More
The Fighting Father
This man is an Anglican priest but with a difference.... Read More
How Do You Do That? Demystifying People With Disabilities
IntroductionNearly all employers and human resource professionals are aware of... Read More
Live After 40
"For man, as a specie, and unlike other inhabitants of... Read More
Life
Life is what happens to you, while you are making... Read More
Believe in Yourself!
A near middle-aged man in one of my last workshops... Read More
No More Frustration: The Thorns of Opportunity - Part II
The quest for the ultimate victory.In part one I shared... Read More
Following Through
Direct Answers - Column for the week of March 24,... Read More
No Problem!
Thanks to Walt Disney's "The Lion King", children the world... Read More
The Shattered Identity
I. ExpositionIn the movie "Shattered" (1991), Dan Merrick survives an... Read More
Life After Death: The Story of the Green Donkey
This is the true story of what Deepak Chopra would... Read More
Imaginings
Most people like movies. Some, like me, are enthralled by... Read More
Increase Awareness With One Simple Question
There are many ways we can increase our own personal... Read More
Problems Arent Bad After all!
At first glance, when tough times hit, it seems the... Read More
The Red Ribbon
Everyone wants a blue ribbon. Blue. First place. The best.... Read More
Lesson Learned
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 9,... Read More
Reclaiming Our Resilient Spirit
Our spirits are taking a beating. The daily barrage of... Read More
Why Read Inspirational Quotes?
Maybe you've heard this one:"What does it profit a man... Read More
Energy Work Basics Part 1: So What is Energy?
Everything is made of energy. Atoms, molecules, light, sound and... Read More
Maternal Instincts
Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 14,... Read More
Supercharge Your Dreams!
We all accept the fact that the lighter the backpack,... Read More
How Four Words Can Enhance Your Life Of Prayer (Pray More In My Hectic Day? You Cant Be Serious)
"I would like to pray more. But ... how to... Read More
How To Deal With Shyness
Although shyness can be overcome, there is a fair chance... Read More
There Is Always Room For Improvement
When I was twelve my parents bought me a five... Read More
Clicking to Good Vibrations!
Recently my dad visited me in Victoria, BC. He is... Read More
The Women At The Cross (Reflections On The Death And Resurrection Of Jesus)
The women at the cross. Have you ever thought about... Read More
You Are The One, There is No One Else
At the time I created my web site, I was... Read More
Why Should We Keep Our Thoughts Clear?
From my experience some healings come instantly or during short... Read More
An Unquenched Thirst
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 9,... Read More
Re-Define Realistic: True Power Series
This is the eighth article in our "True Power" series.... Read More
Attitudes - The Overlooked Inventory
It goes without question that any business intending to thrive... Read More
The Information Age
Direct Answers - Column for the week of December 1,... Read More
What To Do When You Dont Know What To Do
It is often difficult to know exactly what to do.... Read More
Comfort and Achievement
I'll share with you one of my deepest insights about... Read More
The Power of Inspiration
INSPIRATION can be a powerful thing. It can keep... Read More
Does Introspection Assist in Self Progression?
Why would we need to examine our lives? What benefit... Read More
The Power of Gratitude
When my older son was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity... Read More
Brilliance in Balance
"For everything you have missed, you have gained something else;... Read More
Why Anyone Can Be Prosperous
In nature, when the season is right, all things flourish... Read More
Myth And Reality
Direct Answers - Column for the week of February 2,... Read More
Emancipation
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 8,... Read More
What Movies Can Teach You About Meaningful Coincidences (Use Them to Get What You Want)
When you have your dream clear in your mind and... Read More
The Power of One
It was one of those once-in-a-life-time moments. The entire World... Read More
Listening to Your Inner Voice May Save Your Life
"I was washing my breakfast dishes one morning when it... Read More
How To Weather Lifes Inevitable Storms
In the Northeast, we have a few months to prepare... Read More
Top 20 Love Quotations
"In real love you want the other person's good. In... Read More
Are You Afraid of Change?
Change, no matter how you cut it, can certainly be... Read More
The Red Ribbon
Everyone wants a blue ribbon. Blue. First place. The best.... Read More
Tending the Fire
In old buildings there was a boiler room where men... Read More
Letting Go Of Perfection
"The power of discovery enables us to achieve excellence without... Read More
Triumphing Over Tough Times
Right now many people are facing tough times. Life as... Read More
A Journey of a Thousand Miles
There is a Chinese proverb that says, "A journey of... Read More
Escape From the Dungeon: Jennifers Survival Story
Have you ever been encountered with a trauma in life... Read More
Guard Your Heart
It was 1:30 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 1991. Patrolman... Read More
Your Turn On The Holodeck
Good morning Roy, good morning Joseth.Roy? You have in your... Read More
You Reap What You Sow
There is an old principle: You reap what you sow.... Read More
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