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How Will I Be Different By Being in the World?

On Tuesday we talked about our impact on the world.  Today, we’re talking about the world’s impact on us.  How will we be different by being in the world?  Can we control what we absorb? Our world is comprised of many factors—all of which can have a positive or negative affect.  It’s our job to […]

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Loving without Caring

Sounds like an oxymoron, no? In Martha Beck’s O Magazine article this month (“I Don’t Care”), she talks about the need for “detached attachment,” which counteracts the fact that “caring—with its shades of sadness, fear, and insistence on specific outcomes—is not love.” Her eye-opening exercise? Think about it.  Your loved one’s change would be icing […]

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Two Questions To Carry With You

In this month’s O Magazine, Martha Beck has an article about how the average person will earn $700,000 over his or her entire lifetime, and if you think of it in that way, you might ask yourself: WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH YOUR $700,000? Her obvious claim is that “people who don’t consciously renounce unneeded, […]

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So Much To Tell & Chekhov’s Complaint

So, lots of good stuff to tell.  Eve got a wonderful review in Publisher’s Weekly.  What a relief!  Ha, ha. Brilliance Audio has bought the audio rights to Eve, and they’re starting to record next Monday.  The audiobook will be out the same time as Eve (in January).  Fab. I’ve been asked to speak at […]

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