From the ICU to the graveyard, our dying rituals have gone electronic. The internet has made group mourning and even webcast funerals possible.
From the ICU to the graveyard, our dying rituals have gone electronic. The internet has made group mourning and even webcast funerals possible.
Since it determines both the cycle of the day and the circle of the seasonal year, the sun provides the structure of our existence, the framework within which our world revolves. As such, it seems to suggest all celestial and earthly order.
The way we can age stronger is by reducing our stress levels. We do this by breathing more slowly and deeper into the belly.
Pray and you will get what you desire, what you need. Why? Because matter is made up of energy and thought is a form of energy, so it follows that thoughts can manifest in our reality.
Within each human being, whether American or South African, there is another kind of freedom waiting to be declared. No one can give it to you, but it is yours for the claiming.
I'm way too old for this. Nobody gets his first pet in his sixth decade. Then again, I'd always known pretty much everything I needed to know about w...
Having now turned 50, I'm reviewing the first half of my life. Friends recall high school and college, but formative years in elementary school are forgotten, or considered insignificant.
The lessons we can learn here are not from Greek politicians or economists, but how you and I can learn to fully enjoy our lives in the midst of the messes created by them.
Where's the creative fire for you? What do you do during fallow periods? When you have either given up, or are "blank"? What helps you trust your process? What kind of accompaniment has been most meaningful for you?
We hold onto our stories long after they've served their purpose and we're ready to move on. Our ability to move beyond what we know, to have foresight and to adapt are critical to our existence.
Aloha may mean hi, hello, love, but nothing translates the grand groundswell of emotion felt when you say "aloha" or express it in some form or another. That's why I love the "aloha shirt."
"Ask and it shall be given." Problem is, most of us forget to ask. What is important to remember is that when the time will come, you will be rewarded.
I didn't know another way to live life other than the life I chose to lead. I never had to share attention, as my actions affected only me. I set my own agenda. And then I met "we".
As adults we burden ourselves with responsibilities, obligations, and expectations, that we can sometimes feel shackled to our lives. Playing is the opposite -- free, light, unbounded.
Going with the flow of the soul, trusting and following it, doesn't always make life easier in the short term. The soul is not concerned with ease and comfort, it does not relate to degree of difficulty.
Ethical wills are about values, not valuables. But what about the category of "stuff" you can't take with you -- of value or not?
Talking about "goodness" is nearly impossible to pin down. With so many men in the public eye called out for bad behavior, from the very start "good" has been our company's cross to bear.
Studying the ramifications of the power of belief leads to some staggering possibilities and unorthodox conclusions. Perhaps belief is the engine of our reality more than in just some metaphysical way.
Where would you like to express more courage? What conversation does your heart long to initiate if you were a master at courageous conversation?
It was clear that the only thing standing between me, publishing a book to critical acclaim and eternal love with my husband, was where I put my couch.
What could these celebrities possibly share at the moment other than the media spotlight? Plenty, when we look below the surface glitz and shiny bright lights of media coverage.
Here is a list of some of the things I've learned in my life, as an author, public speaker, as a friend, and as a life partner.
The summer solstice is the lightest, brightest, most brilliant summit of solar power. The peak, the potent pinnacle.
The Casey Anthony trial and the Anthony Weiner affair have us feeding off the news and pointing fingers. Why? Because it is our own secret nightmare on display for everyone to see.