Improve Your Life in One Easy Step

Ok, so it’s only one step, but it’s a biggie. That step is… to get inspired. And stay that way. You may think, gentle reader, that this is easier said than done, but the truth is, it depends a great deal on what you are putting into your mental computer, and in order to be [...]

August 13, 2009  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Resources, Sane, Tips  No Comments

His Holiness The Dalai Lama on Happiness

I wanted to share some words from the (current) fourteenth Dalai Lama, on how we can be happy in this world. Here’s a hint/in a nutshell: it involves compassion. Compassion does not always come easily to me. But then, it may not come easily to anyone. It is, however, a blessing to all, when it [...]

June 15, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Resources, Sane, Tips  No Comments

Staying Sane: Deal with Change

I just ran across this fabulous quote, which reminded me that one of the surest ways I know to stay sane, particularly in turbulent times (such as the ones we’re livingВ  in right now…) is incredibly simple.В  Here it is in a nutshell: Learn to deal with change. Follow me on the flip for the [...]

April 11, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Sane  No Comments

Why the Dalai Lama Rocks

I don’t know exactly when I first became aware of the (current) Dalai Lama, but I can vividly remember reading his autobiography and being utterly impressed and astonished at the depth of his thinking and his compassion–even for people in my (young and not very compassionate) view who “didn’t deserve it.” (e.g. those that had [...]

March 9, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Sane  No Comments