L.S. Macs Treasures
Such as my defeat overwhelmed me, so did my love for creating websites! I have four of my own presently. I use these as therapy, you can find your own hobby that keeps your mind at a happy level and life is good.Before finding peace in my life, this is... Read More
Letting Go Of Perfection
"The power of discovery enables us to achieve excellence without having to be "perfect.'"? Thomas Crum, The Magic of ConflictI arrived at the conference center ready to present my workshop. Almost immediately I noticed the room was too small and it was not set up as requested. There were no... Read More
Change
Those of you, who can fathom yourselves welcoming and enjoying a big, major change in your life right now, raise your hands! When I say, change, it might be a good change and it might be a bad change. Either way, we all don't know what that change is going... Read More
From The Ashes
The man plopped down on his chair, defeated.His father's maxims bit his ears and nagged him like tired Christmas jingles."No pain, no gain. No guts, no glory. No risk no reward. Gotta' pay to play. You never know until you try."On and on.He sat, dazed, in a semi-trance, half-comatose, half... Read More
Overcoming Addiction
Dear Candace,I am having trouble letting go of an over the counter addiction and smoking. I really need the Holy Spirit to guide me and strengthen me so I can overcome these things. ~ Shari"Greetings and blessings to you precious one. To want to give up the addictions you are... Read More
The Importance of Friendship
My students and clients have constantly heard me stress that our Martial Art is more than just a physical discipline; that it is a discipline that develops both the mind and body. This is so important that Soke Masaaki Hatsumi, the grand master of our lineages, has made it the... Read More
A Perfect World in the Making
The world is perfect the way it is. The world is a reflection of the thoughts of its inhabitants. The world is a perfect reflection in physical form of those thoughts.The world does not change on its own. Before a change can occur, there must be a thought behind it.... Read More
A Global Empathy Deficit- 2 Lessons
"...We've got a budget deficit that's important, we've got a trade deficit that's critical, but what I worry most is our empathy deficit." ? Interview in O Magazine with Barack Obama.Perhaps this is not only a US national concern but a global crisis: people are dividing into camps and fighting... Read More
Aftermath of a Child?s Near Death Experience
An 18 month-old girl lay dying of diphtheria in January of 1944. It was before the widespread use of antibiotics. In fact, the antibiotics were reserved for the troops fighting in World War II. That's where the little girl's father was...on Iwo Jima.The young mother took her fever-ridden child to... Read More
How to Conquer Fears and Worries
"More than any other time in history, mankind face a crossroad. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, and the other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly." - Woody Allen (Side Effect)Is it possible to live a fear-free and worry-free life with... Read More
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What in the World are You Doing?
Here is the typical life ? typical, though not everybody... Read More
I Hate My Computer and Other Inspirational Thoughts
The New Year has not started out very well for... Read More
Reality Check
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 16,... Read More
Change
Those of you, who can fathom yourselves welcoming and enjoying... Read More
Songs of Life
I imagine when we die we find out how in-tune... Read More
Does Introspection Assist in Self Progression?
Why would we need to examine our lives? What benefit... Read More
Magical Wreaths
Wreaths are like rings. They represent the Universal Circle ("Let... Read More
Financial Freedom Blues
Steps to Financial Freedom, roadmap to financial freedom, achieve financial... Read More
How To Be a Champion in Your Life
Are you left with inspiration but no action after hearing,... Read More
Beyond the River: Kabbalahs Guidance for Our Times
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and... Read More
Persistency - Element In Reality
One of the keys to being successful in anything you... Read More
A Key In Hand Is Worth A Thousand On My Desk
A key fault I have, and I can only talk... Read More
Anamcara - Being Forever Enough
When was the last time you felt you were enough... Read More
Imagine How Different The World Would Look Just By Knowing What Type of Learner You Are
Are you a listener or a writer type of learner?President... Read More
Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: Raise Your Frequency with These Divine Gifts
The volatile essences of aromatic plants contain potent, complex, natural... Read More
Self Esteem - What It Really Is and How to Raise It
Self esteem.Now there's a well used and little understood term.... Read More
Its About That Time
As we've reached the half way point of the year... Read More
Are We Ever Really Alone?
A new twist on a familiar quote - Chances are... Read More
5 Simple Tips On Using Your Senses
1. Breakfast in Bed.Imagine a lavish breakfast arrives brimming over... Read More
Caste Out
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 29,... Read More
A Path To Peace
The root of discord and violence between people and nations... Read More
It Wont Happen Again
Have you or do you know someone who has been... Read More
Unintended Consequences
Direct Answers - Column for the week of May 26,... Read More
A Teller Of Tales
Direct Answers - Column for the week of June 10,... Read More
Entrepreneur and Mom
When I was 12 years old, I had surgery with... Read More
What is My Life Purpose?
Why am I here?If you haven't already asked this question,... Read More
Is Transformation Worth the Effort?
Soaring 700 feet above the forest floor is a granite... Read More
How To Deal With Rejection
Rejection! Who hasn't experienced the horrible feeling of being rejected?... Read More
Succeed by Whistling While You Work
Mark Twain (1835-1910) believed that having fun is important if... Read More
Seven Things You Must Give to Others if You Want to Achieve Success!
A major part of the process of achieving success and... Read More
Inspiring Values of Unforgettable Teachers
All of us recall special teachers - people who not... Read More
Taking the Leap of Faith
So often we stop and look at our lives and... Read More
About Self Love
1. How do I love myself?2. How can I feel... Read More
Do You Feel Headed For Shipwreck?
The ocean liner Achille Lauro sailed perpetually under a dark... Read More
Launch Yourself Into Living
Memorial Day weekend, 2004, found my wife and I along... Read More
Have You Ever Felt GOD in You?
God is the primordial Creative Force that is believed to... Read More
Inspiration: Some Things Ive Noticed Along the Way So Far
Let's file this one under the heading of random musings... Read More
Inspiration, the Living Force
These moments of awareness are powerful motivators. They boost our... Read More
Top 10 Things That Make Life Worthwhile
Below are some of the things that, over the years,... Read More
How To Walk On The Path Of Peace (Part 1)
As there are silent depths in the ocean, which the... Read More
One Woman, One Leg, No Job
What is social acceptance? Why is it so important? What... Read More
Beyond the River: Kabbalahs Guidance for Our Times
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and... Read More
Trusting Yourself and Others
How come, as women, we always second-guess ourselves? Are we... Read More
Repeat Offender
Direct Answers - Column for the week of July 8,... Read More
Passion: What It Means To Live With It
Passion can guide you, not just to live, but to... Read More
Life Lessons I Learned from My Cat
Even if you are not a cat person, bear with... Read More
Dreams and Desires, Wants and Wishes Journals
Have you ever dreamed of a new house? Have you... Read More
Change Your Landscape by Seeing with New Eyes
A Story (Source Unknown) ? One day a very wealthy... Read More
Adversity to Victory
The following is a true story about a young friend... Read More
Listening to Your Heart!
Trying to predict stock price movements is necessary, of course.... Read More
A Childs Plight
In the streets of Bogotá, a child - named Simon*... Read More
5 Simple Tips For A Better Life
How can we enjoy a better lifestyle?'Easy' I hear you... Read More
Humble Riches
"We come equipped with everything we need to experience a... Read More
Discernment and Judgement
Discernment is an inner guide or compass. It is loving... Read More
The Ant Philosophy
Over the years I've been teaching kids about a simple... Read More
Let Change Be Your Friend, Mentor, and Inspiration
People have a tendency of anticipating pending change on the... Read More
Stand Up!
One of the most undervalued blessings is God's will to... Read More
The HUGE Deposit of Diamond in You
Something happened to me some years back that is worthy... Read More
Why Anyone Can Be Prosperous
In nature, when the season is right, all things flourish... Read More
On Sunsets and Telecom
Another perfect sunset seen from Redondo Beach, California. Since arriving... Read More
Beluga Whale Hits the River
Wonders never cease. Just when those in our area of... Read More
Need A Boost? Take a Look at How Far Youve Come
Too many of us are too hard on ourselves, always... Read More
Alone But Not Lonely
In today's fast paced society, we've become accustomed to filling... Read More
Thoughts on Loving
Loving. It seems like such a simple concept. But those... Read More
The Shattered Identity
I. ExpositionIn the movie "Shattered" (1991), Dan Merrick survives an... Read More
Turning Your Life Over To God and Trusting Him To Lead You Is Like . . . . .
. . . . . riding a roller coaster for... Read More
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