I have Failed

by | Nov 24, 2012 | - Reflections

Oh boy have I failed.  And you know what? I can now say this… I am proud of it. I live in a remote village in the Philippines.  How did I get here?   Well, let me lay it out bare.  I decided to follow my dream to have a studio in Berlin, so I sold all my...
Love is Acceptance

Love is Acceptance

by | Nov 7, 2012 | - Reflections, Relationships

Echarte Tolle writes that.  He talks about how Love works in relationships and how it means pure acceptance.  Loving somebody, means loving every part of them– the good and the bad. But wait.  That’s exactly the issue. Love doesn’t even see...
Non Violent Communication

Non Violent Communication

by | Nov 5, 2012 | - Reflections, Relationships

I just came across a brilliant lecture series on non-violent communication.  WOW.  Fantastic stuff. For those of you who haven’t heard of this approach to consciously using our language to make interactions life enriching, I highly suggest checking it out.  The...

A Better Way…

by | Sep 20, 2012 | - Reflections, 1Actions, 1Mandala

What’s the best way to make Good stuff happen?  I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about this lately. Back when I was in university, my mentor, the campus Chaplin, would look over my weekly articles for the university newspaper.  I loved to tackle...

It’s been a long time…

by | Aug 14, 2012 | - Reflections

It’s been a long  time since I last made blogging a part of my life. As you may be able to tell by the over 500 blogs that I have posted in the last few years, I love writing, expressing, and sharing my creations.  Blogging is not only an essential part of my...
COURAGE

COURAGE

by | Aug 10, 2012 | - Reflections

Courage.  This is the title of a book that changed my life.  Lent to me by my friend Amie at a pivotal time in my life, it inspired me do such wildly courageous and profoundly awesome stuff that now I can only shake my head. At that moment, I had been in a...