Sometimes Sorrow Comes
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Quite recently, I had an epiphany. It came amid what is arguably a very long run of exceptionally good things in my life. Yet, I have been sensing for a while that something is not quite right.
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Seeing True™ is a moment of epiphany that is so pronounced that subsequent changes in direction or behavior are dramatically altered for the better. The Greeks called this “metanoia,” which means "change of mind," though it might translate better today as “a profound change of heart.” In the Seeing True framework, we focus on transformation as the desired result, and forgiveness and relationships as the spaces in which we practice.
Why Forgive?
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Recently while discussing forgiveness practices in a workshop, I was asked about forgiving the unforgivable. It involved a little girl in New Mexico, Victoria Martens, who was senselessly and horrifically murdered. It’s the kind of awful story that forces nearly everyone to question how they could ever forgive something so terrible...
Read MoreDo You Have a Problem?
/For many years I’ve been involved with advisory, coaching and developmental services to assist people in overcoming adversity and challenges. While there are countless forms of difficulty any one of us can experience, the truth is they all ultimately boil down to a single problem that has two facets...
Read MoreThe Arc of the Spiritual
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We had reached a point where she was obviously in a fairly deep meditative state, when suddenly there was a twitch of her head that was accompanied by a slight look of discomfort on her face. I watched her breathe more deeply several times before I gently inquired, “What just happened?”
Read MoreEnthusiasm
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Are you feeling dimmed, unenthusiastic, or just stuck? You'll be surprised to find out what breathing has to do with those feelings.
Read MoreLost and Found
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“You’re looking for yourself,” said the wiseman. “Where did you lose you? It is there you will be found.”
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In Pursuit of Beauty
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I was deep in dialogue with a friend…actually it may be more accurate to say I was listening to the challenges of a woman for whom I serve as a coach and mentor though she has become a close friend. Marie was struggling through a number of life circumstances that were simply overwhelming.
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