Tuesday -- When the world is heavy, when we struggle with helplessness or anger, it is easy to miss the little things. The world feels too big. And our view or perspective, is only the horizon, with too many possibilities.So,…
Tuesday -- Yes, we live in a disquieting world.And this week, in our Daily Dose, we come face to face with our propensity to worry and wonder about whether (if, or how) we can make any difference.I confess than I…
Monday -- Last week our world shook with the invasion of Ukraine.And we were confronted with our sense of helplessness...And our need for a paradigm shift. From big world to small world.You see, the big world feels, often overwhelming and…
Tuesday -- This week we’re talking about the soldier’s little daughter’s observation to a woman who worried she was without a home, “But we do have a home ma'am,” she answers. “We just don't have a house to put it…
Tuesday -- This week, “our aim is to fully awaken our heart and mind, not just for our own greater well-being but also to bring benefit, solace, and wisdom to other living beings. What motivation could tap that?” (Thank you…
Tuesday -- This week, the power of Buddy Ball; a baseball league that mixes children with disabilities and able-bodied children.Every player has a buddy.Each team has 18 players.If you can't hit, a buddy hits for you.If you can't throw, a…
Tuesday -- I love the story about the town of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, where there is a church named Lagniappe. It is an old Creole word that means "something extra."Pastor Jean Larroux explains, "Down here if you go into…
Tuesday -- This week we’ll be unpacking and embracing Thich Nhat Hanh’s invitation to be “awake to the present moment.”Let’s call it the "awake to the present moment coupon". Even and especially in the times our lives feel unraveled.In his…
Tuesday -- This week... Our identity is not tied up with any need to perform or impress or demean others or distance ourself.Being “somebody” (becoming whole and letting our authentic self breathe) is not about winning and losing. There’s something…
Tuesday -- "We live like ill-taught piano students," Robert Capon wrote. "We are so afraid of the flub that will get us in dutch, we don't hear the music, we only play the right notes." This week we’re talking about Robert's paradigm shift; what happens when we embrace the music."Years ago, I had…