Aging: Giving Up 'Giving Up'
What if wisdom has more to do with 'giving up' our beliefs and attachments than 'getting' more insights or having 'more, better and different' of whatever we think is important?
What if wisdom has more to do with 'giving up' our beliefs and attachments than 'getting' more insights or having 'more, better and different' of whatever we think is important?
Jim Selman | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living
Our media commentary is rarely about what is happening now - mostly it's about what happened in the past or what someone thinks is going to happen in the future.
Mike Robbins | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living
Instead of just gutting it out or going into some form of creative denial, what if we embraced the crises in our lives and actually utilized them for the incredible growth opportunities that they are?
Stephen C. Rose | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics
Time to dust off my Union Theological Seminary creds and weigh in on prayer.
Steven G. Brant | Posted 09.25.2009 | Entertainment
The film is essentially the same rant against stupid behavior we've heard for years, dressed up in an elaborate, well-intended package.
Deborah Jiang Stein | Posted 11.08.2009 | Living
Life is full of creative possibilities, and I choose those that teach me new ways of being in the world.
Jim Selman | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
We need to commit ourselves to a vision bigger than is reasonable and go into action to clean up our messes and create the world we want -- a world that works for everyone.
John Milewski | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics
As we enter the back-to-school phase of the calendar, I want to share some good news and offer some unsolicited advice to our nation's education top cop.
Christine Hassler | Posted 07.18.2009 | Living
The past two weeks, I have blogged about the rite of passage for today's twenty something woman (part one and part two). Below are ten brief tips to ...
Christine Hassler | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living
While it's true that life is an on-going process of evolution and discovery, the twenty-something decade of a woman's life presents a critical time to answer a call from within.
Christine Hassler | Posted 07.03.2009 | Living
My intention in this post is to begin a discussion around the issues, challenges, and changes that women face as they journey through their twenties a...
Iris Martin | Posted 06.15.2009 | Business
Homeowners suffering from payment shock and foreclosure syndrome are not getting the psychological help they need to survive escalating vicious attacks by their lenders If payment shock and foreclosure syndrome is not treated as the national epidemic that it is, affecting over sixteen million homeowners, homeowner violence will increase, as will homeowner suicide. Toxic lenders and their cohorts, government cronies, co-conspirators and attorneys need to be punished -- in a court of law, not on the front lawn.
Tabby Biddle | Posted 04.16.2009 | Living
Most of us waiver between the need for structure and the desire for our life to be exciting, unpredictable and exhilarating.
Hillary Rubin | Posted 04.16.2009 | Home
Who do you give your power to? Who do you hold on a pedestal? Who do you think holds your life in their hands?
Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 04.04.2009 | Living
Part Two Last week, we began an adventure together. Our intention in the coming weeks is to explore what...
Tabby Biddle | Posted 03.19.2009 | Living
I recently learned that sound does not go through a thinking process. Sound actually connects to the emotional component of our brain. Sound vibrations also reverberate through our bones.
Tabby Biddle | Posted 03.09.2009 | Living
There has never been such an important time for women to step up, support each other and step more into our truth. One powerful way this can happen is by sharing our stories...and sharing them honestly.
Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living
"That we are in the midst of a crisis is now well understood....Less measurable, but no less profound, is a sapping of confidence across our land--a n...
Karen Talavera | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living
It's a new year, so what better time for a new tradition? Perhaps like millions of others or as in years past, you've created one (or more) new year's...
Kay Goldstein | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living
Virtually all twentysomethings are learning to find a way to manage your personal and financial lives and figure out not only what you want from life, but how to get it.
Russell Bishop | Posted 01.29.2009 | Living
Two weeks ago, we began the process of making 2009 your best year yet. If you are just joining us, you may find it useful to read two earlier posts w...
Tabby Biddle | Posted 02.15.2009 | Living
I arrived in India three days ago to find an India that felt tough, unclean and unnerving. I have been here two times before, but this time it felt dirtier, noisier and more crowded.
Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 01.09.2009 | Living
I think Ebenezer Scrooge has gotten a bad rap long enough. This poor guy has endured nearly 200 years of negative press and it's about time we took a...
Russell Bishop | Posted 01.08.2009 | Living
Last week, we held out the promise that their might just be banquet table prepared for you, but you can't get there if you are holding onto a handful ...
Janice Taylor | Posted 01.03.2009 | Living
Do you like the way your life is unfolding? Would you like to change some of it? Change direction? Reinvent yourself? You can, you know. Reinvent yourself!
Jim Selman | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living