Change Nation: Jonathan Fields
A great question to ask yourself is “what makes me come alive.” Then you can go from there. Freelancers so often get caught up in the battle of trying to survive that we forget what it means to truly do what we love. Jonathan’s book helps bring focus back to our goals, back to what… Continue reading
Loretta LaRoche
Many people are prophets in their own time. They are already projecting a way to suffer next week or the week after: Well, it rained this week; God knows what’s going to happen next — we’re probably going to have a blizzard or a tornado. We’ll be swept away! –Loretta La Roche
People complain so… Continue reading
Overcoming Life’s Disappointments
Rabbi Harold Kushner talks and gives stories in relation to his latest book Overcoming Life’s Disappointments. Kushner, the author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People, a book that shows us how to be our best selves even when things don’t turn out as we had hoped – that is, how we… Continue reading
Unbowed: Wangari Muta Maathai
The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and leader of the Pan African Green Belt Movement introduces her new autobiography.
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The Science of Getting a Grip: Paul Ekman
Psychologist Ekman discusses how 40 hours of conversation with the Dalai Lama changed his views on our ability to be emotionally aware.
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John Hope Bryant On Leading With Love
John Hope Bryant rose from a childhood of poverty to become a social entrepreneur and an advocate for financial literacy. In a new book, he argues that the best type of leadership is based not on fear, but on love.
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In Praise of Slowness – Changing the Cult of Speed
In the race for success, the information age has taken the torch from the Industrial Revolution. Efficiency, speed, and multi-tasking have brought us 24/7 work lives and overscheduled children. Has it made us more productive? Or is the pace of life spinning out of control? Should we slow down and how can we do so… Continue reading
How Prayer Can Make You Healthier
Discover how and why prayer can have a tremendous positive impact on your overall health. Learn practical ways to incorporate prayer into your daily routine. Prayer doesn’t always mean sitting in a chair with your eyes closed; prayer can become as natural to you as breathing. These prayer strategies can be incorporated into your life… Continue reading
How to Handle a Breakup or Loss
How do you handle a breakup or the loss of something big in your life?
Do you “man up” and act like nothing’s wrong, go numb or collapse into a pitiful pity party?
And how can you keep this loss from festering and infecting your future relationships?
This week we’re talking about breakups and loss.… Continue reading











