Most of us have wondered at some point in our lives, what am I doing here? What’s the point of being? Why do we humans exist at all? And we come up with all kinds of partial answers to these
The Divine Why – Our Universal Purpose
Get Back in Balance with the Phoenix and Dragon
You may have noticed I’ve been a bit MIA recently. That’s because I stopped doing more or less… everything. In fact, in the last month I found myself floundering. Or a better word, I felt stagnant. Stagnant is not a
Spirituality is a Course in Unpopular Opinion
It’s okay to hold the unpopular opinion. In fact, it’s necessary. Opposing views are necessary. This isn’t to say that I think bad things should happen, or that I want people to suffer – not in the least. I do,
Lifestyle Design to Love Your Life (No Matter What!)
I’ve been thinking about the things that are the most important to me – my values. My principles. Why is it important to think about this? Because it helps you direct EVERYTHING else. If you don’t know who you are
How to Create an Intentional Home
I recently went into an electronics store. First, I was overwhelmed by the screens – the constant electric movement along the horizon. Then, I felt the disconnection. It came on gradually as I scanned the quadcopter display. I thought, “We
7 Ways to Spread Your Message & Maximize Your Impact
It’s important for me to share my message because I believe it will have a huge positive impact on many people. I’ve known this for a long time, but I hoarded my message anyway. Hoarding my message and making it
The 5 Part Process to Intention-setting for Creatives
Do you set intentions for your work? Your life? What impact would intention-setting have in your life? In this post, I share 5 ways I set intentions in my work – and life. Since early 2016, I’ve talked a lot
The Truth About Stories (and why you need to keep writing!)
It was after the oratory competition. I was sitting down with some other finalists. The top three of us had our pictures taken. A judge came over to me. “Your topic was difficult – overdone – and for that, you
Beyond inspiration is intention.
I consider myself an intentional writer. I write everything with specific purpose. Still, the idea of “intentional fiction” may be confusing to some, so I thought I would clear it up (and connect with others who love it!) by posting
What are you doing?
What are you doing? This is my two year-old’s favorite question these days. He learned it from me asking him at various points in the day. Sometimes I ask this when it’s quiet (potential troublemaking). Other times I ask when
