While digging in his garden, a landscaper found a small, metal lantern. When he rubbed the lantern, out popped a genie. It was a very...

Creation takes so much more work, so much more time, so much more effort than destruction. To build a house takes thousands of hours....

What’s better than awe? Maybe nothing. Awe is what we feel when we are open to the miracle around us. We are always surrounded by the...

It’s really hard to do something when you don’t think it’s possible.   It’s more than hard because when you don’t think it’s possible,...

A pocketful of marbles There was an executive who had an uncanny ability to make tough decisions quickly. When confronted with an...

And here's a heads up! T he next Fundamentals of Coaching  starts October 15th! If you don’t know about the program, please take a look...

When what we “want to” do becomes what we “feel like” doing, we become more powerful and our lives flow better. That’s a little cryptic....

Help them move out of egocentrism into a sense of community. From a sense of community into a whole humanity or whole world sensibility....

When I was eight and left a cup of milk too close to the edge of the counter, my mom would say, “Josh, that glass of milk is an accident...

Life becomes so much better when we clean up the confusion between being nice and being kind. It’s a choice that we make many times every...

If you haven’t seen The Sixth Sense, the 1999 epic, watch it first. If you’ve seen it or don’t mind spoilers, read on. Its two great...

Too many coaches get this wrong. What they do is repeat back like a tape recorder what their client says. And they sound like parrots,...

Most of us don’t like uncertainty. And, we whine when it comes around. I know that I do. I get all nervous. I feel uncomfortable. I feel...

Being afraid and feeling the fear are TOTALLY DIFFERENT. Understanding that changed my life. BEING AFRAID When I am afraid (as opposed to...

My mind is a lot like an Etch A Sketch. I turn the knobs trying to get a good picture and sometimes it winds up a big mess. The same...

Let’s break this down. Tens of thousands of thoughts zip through my head each day. I latch on to many of those. After some of those...

Don’t hold your happiness hostage to the absence of pain, uncertainty and work You can be happy while you are in pain. Ask anyone...

When we move from “reacting” to “responding”, we become less mechanical and more human. But, there is a step beyond “responding” that is...

My Favorite Joke Also Happens to be a Gateway to Peace of Mind

To be brutally honest, loneliness has nothing to do with other people. Loneliness is one way to experience the absence of other people....