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How to Create the Holiday You Really Want

Are you dreading the holidays? Or, are you hoping this year will be different? Take a deep breath. You are a powerful creator and have a whole lot of say about what kind of holidays you will have this year. The single greatest key to enjoying…

A Deeper Understanding Of Human Life: Part Two: The Soul and The Ego Are Dance Partners, Not Enemies

“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience;    we are spiritual beings having a human experience." - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin True, but this is easier said than done. Here’s why. The soul carries a positive polarity.…
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A Deeper Understanding of Human Life Part One: Existential Restlessness

  Do you ever experience an elusive unease and longing for something more than your life seems to be offering you? Consider it a call to a deeper awareness of the existential reality of the human experience. There comes a time in…

What Is Your Fundamental Life Drama?

We all ultimately want to be happy and to be loved. In my mentoring work I have noticed that each client has a fundamental unconscious drama  playing out in their life. These dramas distract or blocking them from experiencing the love and inner…

Reacting vs. Responding: A Subtle Difference That Changes Everything

Know That You Have a Choice Most of us don’t realize how much power lies in the split-second space between what happens to us and how we act. In that space, we have a powerful choice: to react or to respond. The difference may seem small,…

Are You Uncomfortable in Your Own Skin?

Emotional Heaviness Emotional pain is an invisible weight that many people carry. It doesn’t always show on the outside, but it can quietly affect every area of your life. Whether it's a persistent ache, a sharp sense of loss, or a quiet…

The Game of Life

What Game Are You Really Playing? The Origins of the Metaphor of Life As a Game Since the 1600s, great thinkers have used the metaphor of life as a game or performance. Shakespeare famously wrote, “All the world’s a stage, and all the…
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The 5 Wisdom Teachings of the Oyster

The Metaphor of the Pearl The oyster's journey of pearl formation is a metaphor for overcoming adversity. Difficult situations can be the source of our greatest blessings and growth if we respond with courage and perseverance. How and Why…
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Souls Onboard

  Recognizing the Sacred in Every Life We Encounter             In aviation and maritime communication, the term “souls onboard” is used during emergencies to communicate the number of living human beings onboard a vessel.…

The Power of Questions: Why Curiosity Changes Everything

Have you ever noticed how a single question can completely shift your perspective? So often, we are looking for answers, solutions, fixes, and explanations to alleviate our discomfort. But what if the real transformation begins not…

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