Most of us don’t realize how much power habits have. I mean, not just because accomplishing anything requires continuity and discipline, but also because habits are an investment of energy and time. And I don’t know if you see this the same way I do, but I remember the day when the realization that “time + energy = your life”…
Category: Empowerment
Do You Have What It Takes To Be Happy?
Let me ask you something: do you want to be happy? Well, you’re probably thinking, don’t we all? No, I am not being sarcastic, maybe just a bit rhetoric. Now the real question is, do you have what it takes to be happy? Happiness is our true nature. Our soul is continuously trying to nudge us to find it. So…
What Is The Key To Your Success?
We each have our definition of success. For some it’s an abundant bank account, for others name and fame, and for the spiritually conscious, a purposeful life. Not that abundance and recognition have to be excluded in the latter case; they simply may not be the primary aim but the means to a more wholesome and fulfilling life. Although I…
Are Your Fears Ruling Your Life’s Show?
When I look back, I see how much I struggled with fear-based patterns that kept me emotionally trapped. It took me years to transform my life into the journey of trust, openness, and emotional flexibility that I can now enjoy. And it’s not that I don’t have fears; it’s simply that by embracing my emotional terrain I’ve developed much greater…
Are You Out of Sync With Your Life?
I recently wrote about our sense of “otherness,” the internal sense that has become a bullying voice overpowering who we truly are and crushing our every effort to be free (see Does Your Sense of Otherness Keep You Small?). One of the reasons why our sense of otherness and our sense of self may have a discordant relationship is because…
Does Your Sense of Otherness Keep You Small?
If you are on social media sites, you’ve probably read this story. A seminar speaker asks each person in the audience to grab a balloon and write their name on it with a marker. Then all the balloons are collected and placed in another room, and everyone is asked to find the balloon with their name on it. Within 5…
Do You Know What True Love Is?
Billie Holiday soulfully sings, “You don’t know what love is… Until you’ve learned the meaning of the blues… Until you’ve loved a love you’ve had to lose… You don’t know what love is.” Clearly, she’s not the only one portraying love as something that hurts; most of the songs and stories and movies out there convey a very similar message.…