The Hero’s Journey

“You enter the forestat the darkest point,where there is no path. Where there is a way or path,it is someone else’s path. You are not on your own path. If you follow someone else’s way,you are not going to realizeyour potential.” The above quote by Joseph Campbell from his Hero’s Journey pretty much sums up […]

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Free to Believe

I had one of my recurring dreams last night. I haven’t had it in a long time. It goes like this, I am being chased in a threatening way by someone and I hide out in my childhood friend’s maid’s quarters in a special room that no one knows about. In the dream, it usually […]

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Emergent Evolution is Real

When the Universe makes a demand upon itself, it meets that demand. It is called emergent evolution. “It is the kind of evolution that takes place in the necessity of the condition.” Ernest Holmes I am a firm believer in emergent evolution. I use this power anytime I am up against a challenge in my […]

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United We Stand

As the U.S. election process continues, I believe for many of us the most alarming revelation is that our country is so divided. No matter who we are electing to the office of President, this is information that tells me that we have work to do. It might seem impossible in the relative/conditional world to […]

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What Are We Waiting For?

It is November 5, and 2 days have passed since our National Election. Many of us wait with hopes of our candidate winning, wondering why is it taking so long. We anticipate many things – some good, some questionable. What will happen? I find myself falling into the above trap of waiting, checking my cell […]

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We Can Be Kind

“We can be kind. We can take care of each other. We can remember that deep down inside we all need the same thing.” David Friedman I love the lyrics of the song “We Can Be Kind.” The notion of kindness is so simple; and, yet, seems to be difficult for so many of us. […]

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Offensive or Defensive?

Do you live an offensive or defensive life? Do you spend your time defending what you are doing? Do you second guess your decisions? Do you defend your decisions to yourself and others or do you move through life with determination and conviction? I don’t know a lot about football, but I do know there […]

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More Than Meets the Eye

I know there is always more than meets the eye. What does this mean? Only that what we see, we see from where we are in consciousness; but, there is more than meets the eye because consciousness is always changing, expanding, growing. As Wayne Dyer once wrote, “When we change the way we look at […]

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