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Cowbirds or starlings, I’m not sure what it was that we witnessed last week soaring in the high desert country of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. This sunset ritual is not to be believed. [...]

There’s a fun thought exercise circulating around Facebook right now where you’re invited to share a list of things that most people don’t know about you. I enjoyed reading [...]

“Hurt people hurt people. That’s how pain patterns get passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt with compassion, [...]

Do one thing every day that scares you. -Eleanor Roosevelt. This year I was invited to give some talks in the Netherlands as part of Dutch release of Your Spacious Self. How could I say no? It [...]

It makes my heart sing to receive letters from readers sharing how they have applied some of the principles from Your Spacious Self to turn their home and life around; and discover, to their [...]

This post from Anne Lamott says it all. Enjoy! I am giving this day to God. I said to him, “Here–you can have it!” because yesterday, He (or She) was in such a show-offy mood it [...]

“Many people would be scared if they saw in the mirror not their faces, but their character.”–Unknown This quote got me thinking this: what if people could also see the clutter that [...]

“Move closer, lean in, get curious; even for a moment, experience the feelings without labels, beyond being good or bad. Welcome them. Invite them. Do anything that helps melt the [...]

We all have those moments when we lose ourselves. You know, those times when… we contract; get consumed by our self-importance; forget the real reasons why we’re on the planet; fail [...]

If I could offer any wisdom about my journey so far, it would be this: If you have a passion for anything, do it. Now. Whether it is writing the next bestseller or keeping your email inbox [...]