The End of a Formidable Life
Earlier this week, my Grand-Aunt Louise passed away on Staten Island, NY. She was 90 years old, and was a formidable human being. A trained opera singer standing at only…
Read MoreWhat “The Replacements” Taught Me about Accepting and Loving Myself
I don’t know how many of you know about this movie called The Replacements. It came out in the year 2000, starring a young Keanu Reaves, playing the role of…
Read MoreThe Soil that Nourishes the Tree that Bears the Fruit
Back in the early days of my self-development journey, I read an article (6 Harsh Truths that will Make You a Better Person) that contains a deeply relevant metaphor. *Note…
Read MoreHabit, Routine, & the Source of Spontaneity
In American culture, there is such a pull to be ultra-super happy, live a spontaneous, exciting life, and be unpredictable and impulsive. It’s fed to us in our advertisements and…
Read MoreNew Tank Syndrome
There’s this term I read about, called “New Tank Syndrome.” This term is used by dolphin trainers to describe what happens when a dolphin is put into a new tank….
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