The first month of 2010 is almost over! Throughout this month, my primary focus has been on building my business into an actual livelihood. It is a great feeling to really believe that I can take what feels like my life’s purpose and spend my time doing that service in such a way that it [...]

I started to write my blog entry for today and found myself out in existential la-la land. All kinds of questions about who and what and why and how – and how the answers to these questions – and even which of these questions to ask – have changed for me over the years. I [...]

I was talking with a new friend on the phone this week. We are attending the same class and teamed up to do a shared exercise in preparation for our next session. Having met only recently, we spent a few minutes just chatting, but then we started to get into the details of the first [...]

As part of my commitment to make 2010 a truly awesome year, I have been working on finally getting all my boxes unpacked and sorted. It has taken a couple of weeks of concentrated effort, but I am almost done with everything that is in this apartment! (I am celebrating my win here. Dealing with [...]

NOTE: This entry was supposed to post yesterday (January 4), but for some reason failed to do so. Hopefully, it is working now! Sorry for the confusion! I found a quote the other day that seems like a good thing to review at the start of the new year. It is from Jimi Hendrix (famous [...]

NOTE: This entry was supposed to post on December 31, but for some reason failed to do so. Hopefully, it is working now! However, please read the following with the idea that I was talking about December 31! Thank you! Another year has come to an end! I am amazed at how quickly it has [...]

Today’s blog post will be short because I’m spending time with my loved ones, and I hope you are doing the same (instead of spending time reading this blog!). For the past 12 years, I have been spending these few days at the end of December with my brother and his family in North Carolina. [...]

Yesterday was my birthday. When I look at the number of years I have been alive on this planet, I am amazed. So much change has happened during my lifetime! So many things about my life are so different than I ever imagined growing up. Like now I couldn’t imagine my life without my computer [...]

I have been working now for a while at getting a business started, my new source of livelihood. It is a coaching business, where I schedule paid coaching sessions with people who need my help. My best work is with people who need clarity about something in their lives – a direction, a decision, a [...]

It is Pearl Harbor Day. Sixty-eight years ago today, on December 7, 1941, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. It was a surprise attack and resulted in over 2200 lives being lost. The September 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington, D.C. have been compared to this first significant modern-day attack on the United States. [...]