Spiritual Practice I have spent years of my life and many thousands of dollars on retreats and workshops in the hopes of finding the rare and elusive key to well-being. I didn’t find it there. It turns out that the … Continue reading
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Sometimes life seems impossibly tender. It seems easy to forget how vulnerable I am and then suddenly there it is. A flood of sadness or fear or shame and, for a moment I forget if I know how to swim. … Continue reading
I am Donald Trump. As a self-identified “progressive” and “conscious” human being I fervently imagine and proclaim my desire for the economy and political system to become more enlightened. My Facebook friends and I all bemoan the inexorable waves of … Continue reading
I am convinced that at the level of essence we are all lovable and worthy. Absolutely. 100%. We do not need to earn anything from Life. We are loved whether we figure it out or not. But you know what? … Continue reading
When did we stop dancing? If I could myself and others just one instruction for living ourselves awake it would be this: breathe and move. It all comes back to these two simple sacraments. The breath and the body. If … Continue reading
What is forgiveness? For me, the really powerful truth of forgiveness is that it is a *different way of seeing* which holds the tension between our essence and our ego. We are so conditioned to identify with our pain body … Continue reading
Hey friends – Guest post by an amazing guy and good friend, John Roche. He nails the basic trap of immature intimacy. Original post here. Relationships have a unique power to make us feel totally shitty about ourselves. Some of that … Continue reading
It is an act of great courage and revolution to find connection with other men! Dear Men: This is How we Start a Revolution. I would love to get a big conversation going so please share widely amongst your networks. … Continue reading
Dear men, Last night I couldn’t sleep. I felt very frightened and disturbed by the political scene in the U.S., which is simply evidence of much deeper fractures. I wondered what I could do. I wondered what we could do as men … Continue reading
You know those days when life takes you to the edge? How deep can you feel? How far can you let go? How big can you get? These are the questions Life is asking of me today. There is a … Continue reading