Beautiful: Create the Conditions You Need to Do Your Best Work
“Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.” ~ Alan Cohen Why wait? There will never be a better time to do the best work you can do than right now....
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Action does not imply aggression. You don’t need to bully and bust your way onto the path that is best for you. It’s so tempting to push and prod and throw an elbow to exhibit strength. But there is a...
View ArticleBeautiful: The Heart Whispers. Listen Closely.
The world has many voices and none of them are perfect for you. They tell stories, many of them important, many of them inspiring. But the only story that will ever help you to reach your beautiful,...
View ArticleBeautiful: Serve to Be Free
“There are all different kinds of freedom, and the kind that is most precious you will not hear much talk about in the great outside world of wanting and achieving. The really important kind of freedom...
View ArticleBeautiful: The Pi of Life
Have you been watching the TV show Person of Interest? Filled with quirky characters, nerdy testaments to the power of technology and programming, and a healthy dose of espionage and government...
View ArticleBeautiful: Sing After Storms
From Pinterest “Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them.” ~ Rose Kennedy, American philanthropist 2012 was difficult, particularly the latter...
View ArticleBeautiful: The Heart as Leader
From Pinterest “Well done is better than well said.” ~ Benjamin Franklin, American inventor and statesman Since the start of the new year, I’ve been speaking to a lot of yoga teachers who want to join...
View ArticleBeautiful: Nature Teaches Us to Be Resourceful
From Pinterest “When you let go of trying to get more of what you don’t really need, it frees up oceans of energy to make a difference with what you have. When you make a difference with what you have...
View ArticleBeautiful: In New York, We Are Stars to Each Other
From Pinterest I had dinner with my friend, Amanda, on Wednesday night. Though we are people who love and crave time in the natural world, we both made the decision to live in New York City for its...
View ArticleBeautiful: What Are You Planting in the Garden of Your Life?
From Pinterest Today we’re back to the regularly scheduled programming of inspiring posts that I hope help you go after everything you want in life. We are down in the depths of winter. It’s cold, the...
View ArticleBeautiful: A Garden of Opportunity
“It is not what is poured into a student that counts but what is planted.” ~ Linda Conway In most of our interactions, we never really know how we’ve affected another person. Something we say or do can...
View ArticleBeautiful: Gratitude Sunday
Many people around the world regard Sunday as a day to give thanks. If on any given Sunday you doubt that you have much to be grateful for, print out this image and paste it up by your desk, on your...
View ArticleBeautiful: Creating Photos and Art with The Book of GIMP
It’s more than a book; it’s a tome. Through No Starch Press, Olivier Lecarme and Karine Delvare just published The Book of GIMP, a complete and comprehensive guide on GIMP, a free open-source software...
View ArticleBeautiful: The Treasure Trove Outside Our Comfort Zone
Staying in our comfort zone feels so good. We know where everything is and we know how it all works. We have every confidence that we can succeed in our comfort zone and it doesn’t take that much...
View ArticleBeautiful: Learn to Love the Questions
“Having all the answers just means you’ve been asking boring questions.” ~ Joey Comeau We have such a desire to know. Why did something happen to us? Why are we in our current situation? What will...
View ArticleBeautiful: Let. It. Go. A Birthday Wish.
Here is my one mantra today on my 37th birthday. I’m letting go what doesn’t serve me to make room for more beauty, happiness, wonder, and magic. Filed under: beauty, happiness, time
View ArticleBeautiful: The Beauty of Spring
I love this photo. It makes me want to crawl inside this scene and take Phin for a long, winding walk under a canopy of pink petals. Beauty matters. It wakes up our senses. It increases our awareness....
View ArticleBeautiful: Love What Is
“We spend too much time living in the ‘what if’ and need to learn to live in the ‘what is.’ “ ~ Reverend Leroy Allison There is a casualty to being a dreamer. Sometimes we spend so much time building a...
View ArticleBeautiful: Everyday Celebrations
From Pinterest If you replaced the cat in this photo with a fuzzy dachshund, this would be me and Phin. Everyday we celebrate something. Even if it’s just the sunshine. Even if it’s a rainy day that...
View ArticleBeautiful: How Compass Yoga Is Like a River
“We must begin thinking like a river if we are to leave a legacy of beauty and life for future generations.” ~ David Brower After a long day of cleaning my apartment and packing up the last of my...
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