I think we will all agree that life is a present. But how many of us understand that life is THE PRESENT? That is, life is the present moment. It is what is unfolding NOW. It is not the past because that it dead. Nor is it the future, for how do I know that
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility (Tagore) How do you feel when you’re around someone who is incredibly intelligent, charming, witty, handsome, AND modest? Don’t you feel uncomfortable? That’s why I don’t have many friends. Yet, the world needs more geniuses with humility. After all, there are so few
What distinguishes us from animals is free will. We have the power of choice. And choice is just that, POWER. It is a catalyst for change. It can elevate us to heroic heights or hurl us to desperate levels of despair. A glimpse at the life of William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States,
Work is great. It gives us an opportunity to express ourselves, contribute to life, and develop our talents. Although most of us have to work for a living, we also have to rest for living. You see, work and relaxation go together. For unless we refreshen our mind and body during the day, we will
What is the symbol of surging potency and power in man? According to D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930), it is the horse. Why bring that up? Because 2002 is The Year of the Horse, according to the Chinese zodiac. And the symbol of the horse can be a useful tool for reflecting on life. For example,
A reader writes, “I began using affirmations in my professional life about a year ago and have found them to be extremely effective. I am having a problem, though, writing more personal affirmations. I think that I tend to be more objective when thinking about career goals, but when it comes to my personal life,
