Monthly Archives: June 2010

Milestones, Decisions, and Intentions

I just published my 100th blog post. It is a milestone- a small one if you consider it in the grand scheme of the world and all creatures that have ever stepped foot here. But if you consider it from … Continue reading →

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June 14, 2010 | Posted in Uncategorized

Pent-Up, Pissed Off, and Self-pitied

I’ve noticed a chain of events in my own life that I have worked hard at interupting. I see it happen in many other people as well. In fact, in the coaching work I do, this pattern comes up a … Continue reading →

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June 14, 2010 | Posted in Powerful Communication, Self-Aware, Mindful, and Balanced Living

Financial Security in 3 Easy Steps

In high school it became clear to me that the idea of financial security was most likely a myth. Teachers told me about dwindling pensions, social security funds, and job longevity. Perhaps that is why I have never equated finding … Continue reading →

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June 10, 2010 | Posted in Money and Value

How to Get Someone to Change Behavior

In my experience it is very difficult if not impossible to tell someone something about themselves when they are not interested in hearing it. If someone has a habit or behavior that bothers you, it is very difficult to tell … Continue reading →

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June 9, 2010 | Posted in Powerful Communication, Self-Aware, Mindful, and Balanced Living

If Money Didn’t Exist…

If money didn’t exist… or if you just didn’t have to worry about it in any way… What would you do to pass the days? How would you spend your time? Would you wander the countryside, plant a garden, read, … Continue reading →

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June 8, 2010 | Posted in Money and Value, Self-Aware, Mindful, and Balanced Living

Pieces of the Conversation

The other day I asked you how things were going.  Thank you for responding with such thoughtful words, concerns, and exciting ideas.  Here are a few comments and thoughts from the conversation: I’d like to take the opportunity to say … Continue reading →

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June 7, 2010 | Posted in Ecologically Sustainable Civilization

The Unleashed Office

Commuting cross-community for work (from a bedroom community or suburb to a more urban hub) is alive and well now but I predict it will face its demise within the next 50 years.  Though I may not be the first to … Continue reading →

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June 7, 2010 | Posted in Human-Centric Business, Self-Aware, Mindful, and Balanced Living, Simple Living Ideas

Your Journey is Uniquely Yours

With so many to learn from and so many to guide us it can be easy at times to feel that we are walking down a well worn path. Don’t be fooled though!  Both scientifically and spiritually, your journey is … Continue reading →

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June 4, 2010 | Posted in Uncategorized

Stay-cations and The Art of Local Travel

“Thus the Master travels all day without leaving home” – The Tao Most people travel (for leisure) to have new experiences- see new sites, feel new cultures, taste new foods, to relax- and thus to gain perspective on life. In … Continue reading →

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June 3, 2010 | Posted in Simple Living Ideas

How Are We Doing?

First of all, thank you for joining me at my new blog home! It is great to know that my message resonates with you and I truly am thankful for your attention (which is a limited commodity these days, I … Continue reading →

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June 2, 2010 | Posted in Uncategorized