Archive for October, 2007
Thoughts are just thoughts
I’ve become aware of a lot of buzz recently about “positive thinking”, “banishing negative thoughts”, and blaming “victims” for their condition. I imagine all these are coming into my awareness as issues that wish to be looked at. I always welcome the opportunity to look at what “pushes my buttons.” (well, maybe not always!… 
A lot [...]
real blogging: the perilous journey
One more video before I get back to “real blogging”… this covers ‘the perilous journey of becoming a someone‘ and shows in two minutes some questions that I ask.
Self-help books can certainly help self. But the journey must be only my own. I celebrate uniqueness today.
Take a break and smile?
A few feel-good short videos for a Sunday afternoon…
Limbo Champion
The Greatest Bowling Shot Ever
Cat vs. Trash Can
Little Dog vs. Deer
With thanks to Jim Katsoulis of AddictiveHappiness.com
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Be-ing
A lot of what I write about here is concerning tools I use to live a “better” life. When I ran out of things to say recently, I had to ask myself, “What is ‘better’”? I want to say that it’s more engaged, more centered, more balanced, more compassionate, more reverent, thrifty, brave…I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 10 so far )The Problems of the World
“When you take the problems of the world on your shoulders, your body doesn’t feel good. It’s just that simple. Leave the problems of the world to the individual problem-makers of the world, and you be the joy-seeker that you are.” — Abraham
This is certainly a provocative statement from the conglomeration of teachers known as [...]
Blog Action Day is Coming
The Environment is the topic for the first annual Blog Action Day, on October 15.
I’m pleased that the good folks at BlogActionDay.org (part of a network of socially conscious creative support tools) are inviting bloggers to write in any way they wish about the environment. Global warming real or media hoax? Give [...]
If you KNEW you could have it?
I may be starting to “get” how reality works. I think we spend our human experience learning about this. Appropriately, for Monday, I’m including a link to a short video from Monday9am. The person interviewed here, Michael Neill, asks a provocative question: “What ‘want’ would disappear if you knew you could have it?” The quickie, [...]
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