Posted in LifeDreams on Jul 20th, 2007
Have You Ever Wanted to Be Powerful?
Have you every wanted to be powerful beyond measure?
Or, are you afraid of being too powerful, and abusing that power?
Or, do you simply feel unworthy of being powerful?
Marianne Williamson, in A Return to Love writes:
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that [...]
Posted in Plans & Action on Jun 28th, 2007
The End of Fear?
Is there anything good about fear?
Look at new age, spiritual, and self-improvement blogs, books, CDs, and seminars.
Fear is bad for your health, your relationships, your personal growth, and your spiritual development.
Fear tells us to avoid and hide from every difficulty in our lives.
Fear tells us to do nothing when we should [...]
Posted in Hiding From Yourself, War on May 1st, 2007
The Meaning of Stories and Lies
In Part 1, At War With Myself, we heard that a person pretends to be of one mind and one heart, while the truth is that each of us is full of contradictions. We’re full of warring personalities and beliefs.
Where did these contradictory, and often limiting beliefs come from?
They came [...]
Posted in Hiding From Yourself, Plans & Action on Feb 6th, 2007
I’d like to be a wild man.
No, I don’t want to live in rags, grunt, and carry a club.
But I do want to let go of the over-civilized me who is always trying to please someone. You know, the one who doesn’t want to be different, because it might offend someone?
I’m so sick of [...]
Posted in Explore, Play, Imagine, & Create, Hiding From Yourself on Jan 9th, 2007
Worse Than Death?
Have you ever heard the famous statistic that more people are afraid of public speaking than of death?
I remember a time in 4th grade when I stood up in class to give a book report. I was so nervous that I turned white and could hardly speak.
The teacher had pity on me and told me [...]
Posted in Possibility & Personal Growth, Shadows & Opposites on Dec 6th, 2006
Ask someone, “who are you?”
There are a number of typical responses:
Name
Profession
A list of skills or hobbies
Personal or professional history
A description that involves physical characteristics such as height, weight, and age
Likes and dislikes
If I were to ask
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Posted in LifeDreams on Jul 30th, 2006
Dreams.
I’ve been a dreamer my whole life. But it’s only recently that i’ve turned the corner and embraced my dreams. Do you have big dreams–visions of where you want to go that thrill you, and that are filled with passion? Dreams can start out fuzzy and unfinished, but they have to have heart.
Maybe like me [...]
