Category: peace

What do you expect to happen?

October 15, 2015 | 23 comments

A patient recently commented to me, “I know that fear is the expectation of evil.” The idea is not new to me, but the wording caught my attention and caused me to think deeper about how one can know whether

Fires on the west coast

August 24, 2015 | 48 comments

Dozens of fires are raging out of control in the Pacific Northwest where I live. A multitude of homes have been burned. Hundreds are threatened. Thousands of firefighters from all over the country are fighting the wild blazes with all

What is your mental practice?

June 15, 2015 | 11 comments

Do you have a healthy mental practice? Is your mind free of all disease suggestion? A budding pianist plays a new piece of music over and over again, checking for mistakes, rehearsing the harder parts frequently, working to develop his