Being a seeker in the world is part of being human. Think about it: when we are kids, we explore the world around us; we become fascinated with bugs and animals, with how things work in the world, with science and geography, with relationships, with our feelings, with...
Culturally we have become consumed with ‘me, myself and I’. We are always speaking about what we want, how we want it and what our free time should look like. We focus on who should be showing up for us and what our needs are, fixated on what we can get out of this...
Trust. Big word. Big Meaning. Big emotion behind the word. I think trust is built. Within. It is a journey of learning to trust yourself. To trust yourself to make the right decisions for you. To trust that you can pick yourself up after heartache. To trust in your...
I was probably around 11 or so when I started to feel immense shame around who I was. As you would imagine as I grew into a teenager, my memories are of being under constant assault by my peers and friends. It may not have been...
How much time have you wasted blaming life events and situations on other people? It took me a long time to recognize the benefits of the ‘painful events’ in my life that were happening for me, not to me. Those experiences have helped shape me into the person I am...
The ego, what is it? How does it serve or hinder our experiences? How can we move forward mindfully without being constantly controlled and manipulated by it? The design and function of our ego is ancient and out of date. It has served an important role in our...
Busy! What is so bad about being busy? Can it ever be a good thing? Or is it always associated with manifesting stress and anxiety? The question really is, Has being busy become a culture for you? Or a status symbol? Meaning, does ‘busy’ make you feel worthy? That...
With our culture and world dealing with an epidemic of depression, I feel speaking about happiness is paramount. According to the World Health Organization, 300 million people worldwide have depression, and 16.2 million adults in the U.S. have experienced a major...
Do you ever find yourself wishing for a different reality? A different partner, a different career, a different car, a different house, a different life? If I had a dollar for every time I heard someone complain about the life they’ve created, I would be a pretty...
I feel like you need a reminder of how great you are. You have built an incredible life. Even if you're in the midst of great struggle right now, you are strong and capable of dealing with anything that comes your way. You've never been smarter then you are right...