No. 145. Open up to an exciting new year!
Yesterday afternoon I sent a text to my cousin in Canada. 'It's amazing,' said my daughter who was sitting next to me, 'how we can do...
129. Another Year, Another Chance
A new year is just a date in the calendar, I know, but it is extraordinarily powerful nevertheless. So many people I meet have plans in...
128. The Season of Goodwill
Christmas is a wonderful time of year but it also has its stresses, and Christmas and stress don't always add up goodwill, do they?...
127. On Being A Woman
I wrote a piece, 'On being a man,' a few weeks back and many of you responded positively to it, both men and women. This time it's the...
126. The People Who Drive Us Crazy
We all have them. My current one is Frank. My friend's one is Sandy. For you it may be your boss, your mother, your brother, one of your...
136. A Recipe for A Peaceful Christmas
We all want peace at Christmas, yet often our attempts to achieve it result in precisely the kind of stress we are wanting to avoid. I...
125. On Being a Man
When you think of the groups of people in our society whose needs are considered important, who comes to mind? Older people? Women?...
124. Rejoicement Therapy
According to the Dalai Lama we were born to be happy. The only problem is that our lives are not always especially compatible with...
123. Who Do You Need To Convince?
Trying to convince someone who just isn't going to be convinced can be tiring at the very least. Why do we persist and is there another...
122. Where Do You Go in a Crisis?
Have you noticed that some people seem always to be the ones who rush to people's aid, always the first to step in and take control of a...