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Everyone Counts

One day, a couple was walking along the shore and saw a human figure in the distance moving like a dancer. As they came closer, they saw that the figure was that of an old man and he wasn’t dancing at all. “Good morning!” the woman said. “May I ask what it is that you are doing?” The old man paused, looked up, and replied “Throwing starfish into the ocean.” “Why?” she asked, looking out across the beach. The old man smiled, “Because the sun is up and the tide is going out. If I don’t throw them in, they will die.” The woman looked over at her husband and then back at the old man. “But do you realize that there are miles and miles of beach and there are starfish all along every mile? You can’t possibly make a difference!” At this, the old man bent down, picked up another starfish, and threw it into the ocean and said “It made a difference to that one!” Continue Reading →

Create a Life That Makes You Go “WOW”!

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“Michael Neill knows that the power to create a magical life resides within all of us. His insight, humor and great exercises will make the pathway more accessible.” That’s what I wrote when Michael and Hay House asked me to write a one liner about his new book, “You Can Have What You Want.” While not an unbiased observer, (Michael is a long-standing friend, client, convener and fellow traveler) I meant it. Continue Reading →

Search For a Solution 2, Responses from Readers

We asked for your assistance in finding a solution to homelessness and hunger. We also asked for your truth. And, we got it – thank you!

From personal encounters with those on the street to the mind chatter and questions that live inside our heads, we learn from each other’s struggle and reactions. We learn about our own humanity. We learn that we are more alike than different. And, we learn to see, feel and give with our hearts. Everything we do matters. Continue Reading →