Jun 30, 2021Finally, this June: True Meaning of Pride and How it Determines Your Healing, Love, and Lasting Happiness.As we wrap up “Pride Month,” here’s a startling yet obvious revelation: being proud of who you are at your core is in your nature. It’s also essential to happy living. Anything less is a half-lived life and causes suffering. Hear me out. The pride I am talking about doesn’t…Pride3 min read
Oct 10, 20187 Wonders of the WorldSometime between the fifth and third centuries before the birth of Christ, working from each other’s writings, historians Herodotus and Callimachus of Cyrene conjured a list of seven wonders of the world. …Wonder2 min read
Jul 30, 2018Is what you know to be true really true?In the Buddhist tradition, there is a beautiful discourse known as the Heart Sutra that delves into the essence of letting go of preconceived notions about how our life should be in order to embrace the wondrous nature of what our life actually is. Its ultimate objective is to help…Mindfulness4 min read
Jul 13, 2018Mid-Summer Resolutions: It’s Not Too Late!It’s mid-July. So let’s talk about your 2018 New Year’s resolutions. What has become of them? Have you achieved them or have they gone to die in some forgotten drawer inside your mind? Whether you’ve achieved them or not, have you ever wondered why is it that we decide to…Goals4 min read
May 22, 2018La Dolce Vita: 5 Life Lessons From My GrandmaMy grandma would have been 91 today. She raised me and taught me about life, and love, and did so through her words and example. She passed away over 17 years ago. And by each passing year, I realize ever more what an incredible person she was, and her lessons…Family5 min read
May 17, 2018$20, Your Worth + 5 Ways To Figure It OutI learned the following lesson from a professor some time ago, and I want to share it with you. It can be life-changing. Are you ready? Do you have a $20 bill on you? If so, please take it out. Done that? Good. I’d like you to crumple it now. …Life2 min read
May 4, 2018In a galaxy far, far away, an old story was told in a new way: a hero journeys from adolescence…In a galaxy far, far away, an old story was told in a new way: a hero journeys from adolescence into adulthood, tempted by the dark side, he ultimately chooses the light. His journey is instructive in innumerable ways. Throughout the saga, we learn that the struggle between light and…Star Wars4 min read
Apr 26, 20186 Practical Ways to Own Your Day & Feel GoodA calendar year has 8,760 hours. And, for 2018, we have already used up 2,760. This means there are about 6,000 hours left before 2019 rolls around. What will you do with them? Lots of people talk about time management. Time is elusive and a concept. Without getting too philosophical…Productivity3 min read
Apr 19, 2018Entre-ployment: 13 Ways To Empower Your Employees to Own ItA lot of people dream of being “their own boss”, and by 2040, roughly 75% of Americans will be working as independent contractors. Why does one want to be an entrepreneur and how can we help our current employees achieve it within our company? First, why be an entrepreneur? Freedom. …Startup5 min read
Apr 15, 2018Who is the greatest person that history has forgotten?While it seems impossible to single out the “greatest person” from history, whether remembered or forgotten, I am quite fond of a seemingly “average” couple whose decision to do the right thing had an incredible impact on the world. Meet Moses and Susan from Diamond, Missouri. Their single decision ended…Agriculture4 min read
