I’m Terminal
Dear friend: I have a condition called Life on Earth. Please make the most of yours. […]
Why Some People Take Massive Action and Others Don’t
This post was originally published to my email list on March 25, 2014. (Edited and revised for the blog.) ==================== I’ve been thinking a lot about a video I recently watched on the topic of why some people take massive action and others don’t. In it, Tony Robbins shares a simple diagram that fascinates and […]
Birthday Wishes
The following poem was composed in response to birthday wishes received, by Dan Pike, President of Sustainable Solutions and Former Mayor of Bellingham, Washington. It is re-published here with permission. Birthday Wishes by Dan Pike At some point in our lives We reach a place where what we want for ourselves Becomes less important than […]
Unrealized potential is only pain
“She has a lot of potential.” “He’s full of potential.” Great. So what? How many people live excruciating lives of unrealized potential? Your potential is nothing but pain if you don’t realize it. Don’t wait. Start now. And if you’ve already started, persist. Take care of yourself. Get the support you need. And persist. […]
How to say I’m sorry and express an apology
We often gather with our closest family and friends during the holiday time. And it just so happens that those relationships are often the most challenging ones, due to past or present impacts that you and your loved ones may have had on each other. Pain, judgments, and resentments can get in the way of […]