We humans seem to be the only species who spends the bulk of our waking hours pondering the past or projecting into the future. Have you noticed this? It’s unlikely the oak tree laments over its earlier life as an acorn. It’s unlikely the caterpillar endlessly weighs the future pros and cons of being a [...]
Recently a friend asked me to recommend some budget-friendly ways to step up her detox game. So, I reviewed my very long list of things I personally use and narrowed it down to these 5. These are my favorite tools for radiant health that won't break the bank. I personally use all of them. [...]
We’ve all heard statements like “happiness is a choice” and “happiness is an inside job.” While they may be true, there’s a part of us that doesn’t really believe them. After all, if it were a choice and a mindset, why does our decision to be happy not have lasting effects? Also, if it were [...]
Did you know that the United States ranks # 16 in the world for happiness? Canada, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Ireland, Iceland, Finland and Switzerland are all happier. As the richest country in the world, the U.S. also lags in health care, education and leisure time, leading some to question the American dream as [...]
What makes an ideal book for a long-distance walk? The ideal book for a long-distance walk is paperback, lightweight and worthy of reading more than once. Here’s why: Paperback E-books are great, but they are not as convenient as they might seem. You’re at the mercy of your phone and it’s ever-diminishing battery, which is [...]
Kindness, compassion and sharing are part of our human nature. We are hardwired for it. Unfortunately, our subconscious programming and cultural conditioning often override this natural tendency. How then, do we bring our natural kindness to the surface? By engaging in deliberate acts of kindness. Deliberate acts of kindness are different from random ones [...]
Trees play an important role in the brighter world we are creating now. They are more than the lungs of the Earth and storage vessels for carbon dioxide. They hold several keys to the fate of humanity, chief among them, ancient wisdom and powerful healing properties. How do we bring about global regeneration through trees? [...]
What if one person can really change the world? You may not believe it, but what if you did? We all have an innate desire to make a positive difference, to have our children and grandchildren inherit a beautiful world full of possibility. Yet in the midst of these challenging times, where economic, government, education [...]
Al igual que muchos de ustedes en todos los lugares del mundo, yo tenía un billete de avión para viajar a España el mes próximo, de vuelta al Camino de Santiago. Si has recorrido esta ancestral ruta de peregrinación antes, probablemente estarás de acuerdo en que el Camino nos da lo que necesitamos, no precisamente [...]
Like many of you around the world, I had a plane ticket to Spain for next month, heading back to the Camino de Santiago. If you’ve walked this ancient pilgrimage route before you’ll likely agree that the Camino gives us what we need, not necessarily what we want or expect. The same is true about [...]
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