Recently my dad visited me in Victoria, BC. He is THE most appreciative person I know!While we were out shopping one day, I insisted upon stopping at one place and then another and another--intensly s...Full Article
Are you ready for a change? Is it time for those plans that youve been thinking about for so long? Now is a good time for making plans, for lifestyle changes, starting over, finding new directions and...Full Article
If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now.~ Marcus AureliusThe greatest discovery of m...Full Article
There is an old story that tells of a man walking along a beach when up ahead in the distance, he catches sight of another man acting strangely. As he gets closer, he notices the man is picking things...Full Article
Have you heard a nature hymn? For example, a whir of ting-a-ling-a-ling sound yielded by bamboo leaves when wind blows to its clump? If you have an opportunity to visit a bamboo garden, try to liste...Full Article
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. Thats ...Full Article
Come out of the circle of time andinto the circle of love.Jelaluddin Rumi.Mystic PoetIn Corrogue there is synchronicity - meaningful co-incidence.I am reminded of this fact in an email I received this...Full Article
The old familiar adages just dont do it for me any more. For instance, consider the early bird gets the worm. In this age of freelancing, premature ejaculation and peaking too early in ones career (by...Full Article
Writing a book or creating a killer headline requires a special blend of imagination, inspiration, and knowledge. Whether the ordeal is like enduring a root canal or soaring on a cloud, depends on how...Full Article
Life is full of problems.The more you solve them, the more new ones come up.And you can sweep problems under the carpet or run away from them.Wherever you go, sooner or later there will be problems fo...Full Article
Youve heard the saying, "You are what you eat." I say? You Are What You Think!The amount of time you spend reveling in wonderful moments of joy, contentment, inspiration, laughter, love and ...Full Article
I love to talk about Purposeful Living with others and share how its affected my life. But sometimes when I get to the part about doing what you need to do my listeners eyes glaze over and I know Iv...Full Article
We set out walking along a route where one foot walks on a sidewalk that is slowly accenting to higher levels, whilst the other foot walks on the road. We will get to a point where we have to make a c...Full Article
Even immediately after my car accident, every single person who saw me was pleasantly shocked at how great I looked. Funny how much a little concealer and a new hair style canmake anyone look fabulous...Full Article
Thanks to Walt Disneys The Lion King, children the world over know the Swahili expression Hakuna Matata. It means No Problem and we grown-ups should use it more often.I used to come home and my wife w...Full Article
Have you ever listened to self hypnosis tapes? Or listened repeatedly to certain music that carried a specific message? Or what about, have you attended weekly services within a specific religious ven...Full Article
The fountain of content must spring up in the mind,and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature asto seek happiness by changing anything but his owndisposition, will waste his life in fruitless...Full Article
In brief, my book A REASON FOR LIVING is the product of a sustained effort to answer in the most enlightening and inspiring way this single question: Why live? I started to ask myself that question ab...Full Article
All you want is a little more.More money, more love, more fun, more friends.So what happens when we dont get what we want, when the flow slows down or even stops?You get mad, sad and unhappy.You blame...Full Article
Do you have the charactertics to be star in their own life?What characteristics below do you have or dont havealready? Give each item a rating from 1 to 10 with 10 beingyou have this charactertics 10...Full Article