The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Once there was a tree…. and she loved a little boy. And everyday the boy would come and he would gather her leaves and make them into crowns and play king of the forest. He would climb up her trunk and...
View ArticleSeth Godin on Art and Inspiration
Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator. What makes someone an artist? I don’t think is...
View ArticleJennifer Aaker on the Pursuit of Happiness
Enjoy this inspiring speech by Jennifer Aaker, a truly inspiring professor at Stanford University and co-author of The Dragon Effect. Here she teaches how to make a difference in the world and find...
View ArticleLiving with a Sense of Purpose
By Blogger Valerie Lutz F. Scott Fitzgerald said “The world breaks everyone, and afterwards some of us are stronger in the broken places.” And I believe that in order to be stronger in the broken...
View ArticleLet Your Passion Feed Your Future by Jen Engevik
We have many choices in life, even when we think we don’t. It’s quite easy to fall into the trap of thinking we have to follow some sort of script or do the same thing day after day. What would happen...
View ArticleIgniting the Divine Spark of the Heart By Musician and Songwriter Devirose
By Devirose Ever since I can remember, I have been acutely aware of the suffering in the world, both that which is part of the fabric of life such as illness, death, and natural occurrences, and that...
View ArticleLove Like Water By Poet Mark Nepo
Water in its clear softness fills whatever hole it finds. It is not skeptical or distrusting. It does not say this gully is too deep or that field is too open. Like water, the miracle of love is that...
View ArticleTale of the Seeker & the First Bold Step by Lama Surya Das
Wise words by Lama Surya Das on dealing with life's difficulties.
View ArticleMusings By My Writing Mentor and a Tobacco Vendor Turned Spiritual Genius
My writing mentor Rob had a pension for passing along his favorite books. I’d show up for weekly writing meetings, and more often than not he’d present me with one wrapped in
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