The January 6th violence in Washington D.C. leaves many of us scratching our heads while we wonder “How did we get here?” The source of violence can be traced to two things: fear and egocentrism. Fear In particular, the fear … Continued
What level of confidence does it take to invest time in self-examination? Context This question emerged as I was reading a book by my dear friend, Don Eggleston. His book, entitled “With All We Are: Mission, purpose and transformation” recommends … Continued
The coronavirus has understandably triggered fear in all of us…to varying degrees. How we respond depends upon our understanding of fear and how best to put it to use. Fear Here are some little known facts about fear. Fear is … Continued
We, in the United States, by almost any measure, enjoy more freedom than anywhere else in the world. But what does it mean to be free? I’m going to suggest that we’re not really free as long as we experience … Continued
I recently stumbled across the old ghostbusters theme song and wondered, during periods of doubt, who, or what, are you going to call upon? Who I’m sure that if I asked, you could within seconds name a few people that … Continued
Which of your fears are unfounded and which are legitimate? They are all unfounded. Fear is an emotional response to a situation. As an emotional response, it’s automatic; there’s nothing we can do to prevent it. The good news is … Continued
Many of us fear confrontation. We fear losing the person’s friendship, respect, our jobs or any number of perceived losses. Whatever the fear, we put off having the conversation until the situation becomes intolerable, at which time we explode with … Continued
…a life in which people regularly tell you “I want your life!” …a life in which you are so consistently happy and spreading so much joy that people want you in their lives. …a life in which you can, within … Continued