Motivation & Inspiration

It took a while to decipher what my brain, the Collective Unconscious, or the Voice of God was telling me.

“Desire is the cause of all worry and suffering” according to the Buddhist teachings…

I recently disconnected from my main social media sites. A death of sorts, pulling the plug on a life support that often drained more than fed. I pondered this move long and hard, making several weak attempts to control my online habit with organized lists, determined parameters, and even a few complete breaks. But like a dysfunctional relationship, I kept going back in the hopes that things would be different. Not this time.

Night is a great equalizer. I see why notable writers dare to tread on such sacred, painful ground. None of us live in continual daylight. No one knows all or sees all. Charging ahead in the darkness leads to dangerous falls.

The old me thought I knew what the future held. The new me laughs a lot more.

Ultimately, I—and everyone sharing the planet with me—are works in progress.

Let’s talk about setting the right goals. A lot of people set the wrong…

Suffering can separate us in ways that islands don‘t dare to dream.