Monthly Archives: May 2010

Mental Operating Frequency

During the work day, my mind is moving quickly, and my legs bounce up and down as I try to deal with the external energy flow around and through me.  There are lots of things going on – and it’s … Continue reading

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Building People Up not Breaking Them Down

World 2.0 has a silent mantra running through it’s veins: “Build people up, don’t break them down.”  Beneath the blogs that you follow, the business management books that you read, and the message of the grass roots movements you will … Continue reading

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Subtle Bright Light

“It’s a new day, it’s a new dawn, it’s a new life for me…” -lyrics from “Feeling Good” A week ago, my wife gave birth to our first child – a baby boy (home birth, no drugs – but that’s … Continue reading

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Warning: Life Is Risky and Will Cause Death

Every morning that you wake up and send yourself out the door, you are marching toward a certain death.  This is truth.  For most of us we don’t know how long this march is going to be but we all … Continue reading

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Reconnecting with Nature

As modern civilization has developed over the past several hundred years, there has been an increasing disconnection with nature.  The unspoken goal was to overcome the forces of nature that made life uncomfortable or short lived. In modern societies, man … Continue reading

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Small Pieces, Laser Focus, and Self-Appreciation

One of the greatest challenges we have in achieving our goals is getting distracted by what’s around us.  There are uncountable ways to get distracted in our own minds and with the fast paced world surrounding us (emails, phone calls, … Continue reading

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Change Small, Share Big!

You make small changes in your life – to get more balanced or centered, to overcome your fears, to love and give more freely.  You make small changes in your work – to become happier, more involved, and more fulfilled. … Continue reading

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Are You a Surface Conqueror? And How to Change it.

“A place for everything, everything in its place.“  – Proverb The term Surface Conqueror was coined by a good friend, Peter Allen, in 1998 to describe a person who persistently engages in the act of leaving their belongings on every … Continue reading

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3 Types of Conversationalists

There are exactly three types of conversationalists in this world: Incessant Talkers / Non-Listeners – These are the people who dominate conversations. They make it very hard for another person to get in a word or thought and they are … Continue reading

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We're All Trying to Figure It Out

“I alone don’t know” -Tao Te Ching Occasionally you’ll meet someone who seems to have it all figured out. “It” meaning their life and work and how they shape it. Based on my experience in my own life and from … Continue reading

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