top of page
All Articles


How Practicing “the Virtues” Heals Us
The good life is found in the small practice of universal virtues that align the body, mind, and spirit. After talking to several people...
Jun 76 min read
0 comments


Sleeping With Bread and Discerning Your Little "p" purpose
And so when we're doing things that light us up, we're being purposeful...Dr. Jordan Grumet On Sundays, I take six or so kids, including...
Mar 117 min read
2 comments


Joy and Happiness (and the link to the blog isn't broken)
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. Franklin D....
Dec 16, 20245 min read
0 comments


Kinship: Bridging All the Divides, Tips and Inspiration from My Homie, G-Dog
There is no 'them' and 'us.' There is only us. Father Gregory Boyle When a system is far from equilibrium small islands of coherence in...
Jul 24, 202430 min read
0 comments


The Amen Effect And Beyond
There is definitely openness to others' suffering that is dealt not with distress but with compassion. Matthieu Ricard A couple of months...
Mar 19, 20246 min read
0 comments


What Is Giving You Inspiration, Joy, and Direction?
“We wait for the new year to appear to us like the hopeful sun bringing aspiring light to an eager world” Munia Khan, poet, writer...
Dec 29, 20233 min read
0 comments


Can You See What I See? Questions that Help
“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” Michelangelo When John read my last blog, he felt sad. First, for him...
Dec 22, 20234 min read
0 comments


Join Us For Some Joy and Happiness Today?
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. ―Henri J.M. Nouwen, Dutch Catholic priest,...
Dec 15, 20236 min read
0 comments
Noticing What Makes Us Joyful and Strong
“With awareness, we can make conscious choices, instead of letting our habitual thoughts and patterns run the show.” – Tamara Levitt,...
Oct 21, 20225 min read
0 comments
bottom of page