“You may continue to eat emotionally until you take consistent action to create a satisfactory and meaningful life.”—Laura Houssain When we suddenly feel vulnerable, what do we turn to for relief? When emotional distress triggers a craving for … [Continue reading] about Confessions of an Emotional Eater
“Inaction is followed by stagnation. Stagnation is followed by pestilence and pestilence is followed by death.”—Frederick Douglass Stagnation. It conjures images of ooze and slow-bursting bubbles of gas, of green slime, of sticky, fetid muck, of … [Continue reading] about A Tap. A Rap. A Hit.
"We are only stable because we constantly change."—Charles Richet Change is a core condition of life that in and of itself has no value attached. Change becomes good, bad or indifferent, only when we attach our own particular perspective to … [Continue reading] about Stepping Up to Change
"When the highest hear the Tao, they practice it with diligence. When the average hear the Tao, they question it. When the lowest hear the Tao, they scoff at it."—Lao Tzu When we were using, we shrouded our game in endless veils of secrecy. In … [Continue reading] about Open and Close, Open and Close, Open and Close…
"Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in fragments no longer. Only connect."—E. M. Forster Did we have good connections in … [Continue reading] about The Great Connector