Richness in the Mundane

Where is the richness in the mundane?   I wonder … After three weeks away on an intensive meditation retreat I return to “regular” life activities and pursuits. These regular activities include laundry, cooking, phone calls, scheduling, dog walking, weeding, and...

Human Capital

Looking at human capital, what does it mean to be used well and/or all used up? I wonder … Last night I heard part of a quote from Sri Aurobindo that ended with “the right use of human birth.” It reminded me of my intention to be “all used up” by the end of my life in...

How much does openness & willingness catalyze results?

How much does openness and willingness catalyze results? I wonder … So, I am going to share something personal in my professional life. (When this is published I will be well immersed in a meditation retreat. So this experience is happening in mid-July for full...

5-Minute Try It: Computer Screen Glaze… Stand Up!

Minute one:  Acknowledge with grace the amount of time you sit in front of a computer screen working, or even playing, just seated in your chair.  Notice your energy level. Is it low or high, productive or unproductive? Minute two:   Stand up and place your attention...

Financial Fun … is there such a thing?

It is summer and the old song Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer is playing in my mind. Well, it arose when I thought about summer and summer fun. And one thought led to another which led to an inner longing I have held for far too many years. Perhaps it is my “7”...