I write about the role of intuition in Born to Receive , the book I am currently editing.  Yesterday, I took an all day self-defense cou...

When you receive what people and the world have to give,  you open up pathways you couldn’t see before,  stimulate your imagination...

I am turning in the manuscript for my new book, Born to Receive, to my publisher at the end of this month. Finally! This morning I ...

May my feet rest firmly on the ground May my head touch the sky May I see clearly May I have the capacity to listen May I be ...

For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. ~ Dag Hammarskjold

Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance. Morgan Freeman

Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. Karl Menninger

There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth,  in water, or coming through the trees,  emanating fro...

Wherever you go in the midst of movement and activity,  carry your stillness within you.    Then the chaotic movement around you  ...

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. Joseph Campbell    

When is the last time you looked around at your surroundings and felt appreciative? Your five senses are receptors. Tuning into ...

Wherever there is a human being,  there is an opportunity for a kindness.  ~ Seneca

If you let it go, it will let you go. ~ Amrit Desai

The butterfly counts not months but moments,  and has time enough. ~ Rabindranath Tagore

Whether you look within or without or up or down,  embrace what you discover.  Every part of your world and every part of you  nee...

See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence.... We need si...

May my feet rest firmly on the ground May my head touch the sky May I see clearly May I have the capacity to listen May I be free to to...

The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably  magnif...

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.  ~Rabindranath Tagore

Not a day passes over the earth but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words, and suffer noble sorrows. Charles Reade

Wild Geese You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only ha...

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. Judy Garland

To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same field, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never ...

Go to your fields and your gardens, and you shall learn that it is the pleasure of the bee to gather honey of the flower, But it is also th...

The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers.  But above all, the world needs dreamers who do. ~Sarah Ban Breathnach

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts. ~ William Hazlett

For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart...

Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. Peter F. Drucker 

Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off the track by every nutshell and mosquito’s wing that falls on the ra...

One of my major teachers gave me the instruction, he said he wanted me for a year to have [as] my main practice to always go into my insecu...