February 13, 2012 | 12 comments
I had a super lecture experience in Oakland last Saturday. The lecture was held in a modern conference center downtown at noontime. Very few attendees showed up at quarter ‘til the hour, and I began to wonder if I was
January 10, 2012 | 12 comments
It’s not how much money we have that makes the critical difference, but how well we use what we have. Here’s a video that shows how a pittance can have life-transforming consequences…when used with purpose and unselfish intent. It’s nine
January 5, 2012 | 4 comments
Do you know the difference and why it matters? Here’s an interesting article that explains how willpower gets in the way higher achievements. It uses athletic analogies, but the rules can be applied to any aspect of life. “Stillpower: The
August 29, 2011 | 5 comments
Love seems to be a tricky feeling for many people to figure out. “I’ve never felt love like this before,” I’ve heard more than once from a Cupid-struck youngster, only to learn later that the relationship they had been so
August 3, 2011 | 8 comments
The following thoughts on humility were forwarded to me by a reader. I found them very comforting. “Humility is perpetual quietness of heart. It is to have no trouble. It is never to be fretted or vexed, or irritable,