Thoughts

I used to think I needed some grand strategic vision, some ambitious endgame to work backward from. Like if I […]

Meditation, for me, is learning to get out of my own way. I sit and try to empty my brain […]

This last Friday night I had a few friends over for a potluck dinner. And in a moment of giving […]

What I wish I could share with people during bear markets… If you think your life is about your money, […]

Last week, I attended a week-long meditation retreat at the Lama Foundation in New Mexico, near Taos. It wasn’t totally […]

Joseph Campbell once said that if you can see the path in front of you clearly, then it is not […]

Talking to people about death is an important part of my work. Particularly when working with retirees who are closer […]

Comedy Sex God by Pete Holmes A Wizard of EarthSea by Ursula LeGuinn Wind/Pinball by Haruki Murakami Handbook for Highly […]

It is amazing how many people I meet who report having easy, lucrative jobs. These are jobs that bring in […]

A pattern I have noticed is that I have a tendency to want to fix my life all at once. […]