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Solstice – inside and out
March 21, 2022
We are at a turning point in the year when day and night are about equal.What can be easily seen...
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Dream a little dream🌈
February 25, 2022
Each week during for the past year, I met with a friend who is a Professor of Economics at a...
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Seeds of change
February 4, 2022
“Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.” - Thich Nhat Hanh This is a seed of a moment.Change is in the...
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When affirmations are not enough
February 4, 2022
https://youtu.be/sIsRME2vQ8U Identity based habits work and lead to long term change. Goal setting alone does not. Your current behavior is...
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Is your life a product? Or a process?
January 15, 2022
A student of mine, who I have had the pleasure of working with for over 10 years, recently came to...
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Freedom from the Hustle
January 15, 2022
an ode to Jay Z Happy New Year’s Day 2022! Thank you for being here.As we turn the page on another year,...
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We need some AWE to carry us
December 22, 2021
"You need power only when you want to do something harmful, otherwise love is enough to get everything done." ~...
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Family Gathering: Reports from The Field
December 22, 2021
At its best a large family gathering is fun, full of laughter and connection. If it is going to be challenging,...
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Your Social Nervous System during The Holidays
November 19, 2021
Part One... Let’s talk relationships, family, friends and ‘the holidays” and the nervous system. Over the next few weeks many of...
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“Joy is the most vulnerable emotion.”
October 29, 2021
I recently read that quote in an interview in The New Yorker with Brene Brown.Have you ever noticed that sometimes...
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Try a little tenderness
June 27, 2021
Is it possible to seek change and growth and accept ourselves as we are? Over the past week, I took...
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Who do you tell yourself you are?
June 23, 2021
If I was lucky enough to meet you in person and ask you tell me about yourself, what stories would you...
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Taking a bite of The Big Apple
June 23, 2021
🍎 My youngest child read 15 novels, in addition to school, as part of a national book competition this year....
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We are on the verge of a re-emerge
June 23, 2021
Having spent the last year in the cocoon of our home, moving through smaller spaces with fewer people around us,...
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What will you allow to spill out into the world?
March 12, 2021
Last week I was talking about learning how to regulate your nervous system at any given moment. While it is...
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Is it really always best to be calm?
March 6, 2021
Spring is well under way here where I live. The ground is warming. The crocuses are up...and sometimes when this starts...
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Are you a natural?
February 28, 2021
I live in a river valley, at 3000 feet at the foot of The Black Mountains in Western North Carolina. The...
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More love..more love…
February 14, 2021
Love is so pure, so simple, so elemental. How can we grow more? The simplest and most exquisite act of love is...
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Do you have character?
February 6, 2021
How’s it going where you are? Here in the mountains - it’s been an action-packed couple of weeks. Some good...
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How they do where you from?
January 15, 2021
Did you ever stop to wonder how you came to think the things you think? Believe your beliefs? Or value...
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