A Lamp, a Lifeboat, a Ladder
Whatever your occupation, age, or state of health, you can live your purpose every single day by choosing to grow through all your experiences and by having the intention to connect with others. In doing this, you will discover joy. You will live your purpose.
The True Meaning of Christmas
“I don’t know what’s wrong with me, but I’m just not that into Christmas this year. I don’t want a tree, I’m not interested in buying presents; I just want to curl up with a book and be quiet.” My client looked at me half expectantly, half sheepishly.
Ten Thoughts on Living a Meaningful Life
I seldom do what I’m about to do, which, I hope, will make what follows jump out at you and grab your bathrobe.
Soul Matters: Finding Your Essence
The life of a writer is not as glamourous as you might think; it’s not all sweatpants and eating dry cereal out of the box and royalty payments stuffing the mailbox. This morning, for instance, I awoke from a spicy little dream and stared into the dark thinking about the dream and what it meant and trying to drag out the good feeling for as long as I could.
The Depth and Breadth of Love
Standing in line at the market I couldn’t keep my eyes off of her. I watched intently as she negotiated the checkout, toddler at her side, young baby in her arms. What was it like, I wondered, having two? I was filled with curiosity, much as I once had been about pregnancy itself.