Cooperate

Cooperate

Do you remember as a child feeling uplifted, joyful and inspired, doing something that you loved to do? That’s a true feeling. As you grew older and had to learn to navigate the systems of society – family, school, church etc. – you may have tended to live...
ALERT!

ALERT!

Warning! Peligro! Avertissement! Warnung! We are all familiar with warning signs such as these that alert us to dangers in our physical environment. Attention grabbing signals like the red stop sign or the flashing lights and siren of an emergency vehicle have all...
Repose

Repose

There is a story of a man hired by the Ford Motor Company in its early days. This employee routinely sat with his feet on his desk gazing out the window. A group of potential investors visiting the facility observed this man’s behavior and remarked on his idleness....
Choice

Choice

Choice is a moment by moment occurrence. It happens every day, all day long. From the moment our eyes crack open first thing in the morning or we are nudged from our slumber by an alarm, we are making decisions about how we want to feel, our expectations, and what we...
NAÏVETÉ

NAÏVETÉ

In 1886, Henri Rousseau lived with his family in the small French town of Angers, where he worked as a toll and tax collector. In his early forties and with no formal training, he began to exhibit his paintings in the prestigious art galleries of Paris. Almost...
Self-Reliance

Self-Reliance

We are immensely talented and gifted and have the ability to access our inner genius so that when we are presented with something that challenges what we feel competent doing we can help ourselves rise up and meet that challenge. With patience we can accept our...
Confrontation

Confrontation

What is CONFRONTATION? Can it be a thought or feeling not in sync or in harmony with ourselves, and where does it lead to? Communication is key to having good harmony in life and avoiding confrontation. When our thoughts are on overload or we feel stress, can we see...
Society

Society

Just trust yourself then you will know how to live.- Goethe, German poet and statesman. “It’s a Small World” is the most played song of all time. Three hundred audio-animatronic dolls, in traditional costumes from around the world, frolic in the spirit of...
Elocution

Elocution

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.- John Ford. Elocution is a fancy word for public speaking. Whether we’re communicating to our family, friends, business associates or at a public event, we are speaking to the public! The same...
Adaptability

Adaptability

Life doesn’t come with an instruction manual, but, as we learn and grow, we develop skills that become part of our survival kit. One particular skill – adaptability – can help us navigate any challenge, and not just survive, but flow with the river...