Tag: attention

Address the distraction head on

March 31, 2016 | 14 comments

I was speaking to an audience of a hundred people or so in a large auditorium, and part way through my talk a muted clicking noise started to recur every few seconds somewhere out in the audience. I’ve had people’s

Top Ten Lists

December 17, 2014 | 10 comments

December is the month of top ten lists. Have you noticed? Movie critics review their top choices for flicks over the last year. Book editors mention their favorite books. Newspapers review the top ten disasters reported. And the list of

Get Into a Healing State of Mind

March 24, 2014 | 13 comments

I learn countless metaphysical lessons from playing tennis. Recently, my wife and I entered a regional tennis tournament for mixed doubles, and we got off to a bad start! The first set of our beginning match was a disaster. One

Cure For Worry About Tomorrow

February 28, 2014 | 12 comments

Do you ever worry about what might happen tomorrow? Do you fret over whether there will be enough money to pay the bills, sufficient understanding to the get job done, or love to keep the family united? If you’ve ever

Look Closer

January 31, 2014 | 12 comments

There is more good going on around you than you realize. During a tennis lesson, my coach asked me if I watched the lines on the ball when it was spinning through the air. I said, “No.” “Look closer,” he