A single thought can change the world
Recently, after I finished a lecture about the power of the mind, a young man who was about 20 years old approached me with a sad, sunken face. Before he even opened his mouth I could see the confusion in his eyes. “I really liked what you said,” he told me, “and I hope you … Read more
Do you know someone who acts in a way that you just can’t understand? Is there a person in your life who seems to do and say things which bring more harm to themselves than good? Have you repeatedly tried to help and guide them, yet they never change their ways, and worse, they don’t … Read more
[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Why is it … Read more
Here follows a tale, long lost and forgotten, which the ancients enjoyed recalling when they needed a little pick-me-up. You see, life was difficult for the ancients as well and they too needed the occasional story to put life in perspective. To understand this little tale, we must be reminded of a fundamental assumption of … Read more
“If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.” – John D. Rockefeller Why do we want to be rich? Is it because we want a nice house or a fast car? Is it because we want to live a life of luxury and have influence? Prestige? Love? Contribution? Power? The answer … Read more