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Category Archives: Life

Mate, The Friendly Drink

Mate is a powerful and magical drink that is traditionally drunk is Argentina and Uruguay. It helps to break-down barriers amongst friends and strangers alike. Mate is rooted in an ancient ceremony of sitting in a circle and spending quality time with people that you love, deepening your affection and gratitude for one another.

Life is a Breeze

Imagine if you could disappear? That would rock! That would be pretty awesome. In the world, we fundamentally have two states: form and space. Objects and the space around each object. Now you may look at yourself and say, “I’m an object.” I have a form, shape, and size. This is true. But you are [...]

Something is Always Happening

Little by little everything is happening. Little by little you are advancing. Little by little you are growing. Little by little your passion is evolving. Little by little success is unfolding. Yes, little by little all that you desire is happening — being created. The wise men of China spoke about “changing as slowly and [...]

3 Reasons to Trust Your Gut

You needn’t be a psychic to let intuition guide you. We all get “feelings” that come from some unexplainable place inside ourselves and leave hints about the decisions we make. Whether they surface as warnings, luck or advice about the future – our gut instincts are more than just proof of our over thinking tendencies.
How [...]

Don’t Remain A Slave to Fear

Fear is such an interesting thing. Something so powerful, in fact, that it can easily determine the course of our entire lives — the actions we take, the thoughts we think, and the decisions we make.
Fear can be a scary beast that prevents us from growing and prospering in new directions of life. Fear isn’t [...]

The World Needs Your Help, Please Don’t Just Watch

How easy is it to watch an endless stream of videos of people doing amazing things such as recycling, practicing sustainability, and consuming environmentally-conscious foods? How easy is it to smile when hearing about great leaders doing positive things for their communities? How easy is it to listen to stories of heros who took a [...]