Executive development & advisory
Hi friends, I want to share two recordings I made this fall. The first is long. I wandered into a mausoleum during a day off and stumbled upon a piano. It was dinky and had seen better days, but the reverb from 30 foot marble walls gave it a rich
This is an important distinction. Small self, false self, ego, personality, mask VS Higher Self, True Self, Self, Being, Essential Self This basic distinction shows up all over humanity's spiritual lineages. There are subtleties and differences in meaning across them. For my purposes here, what is important is
There's a moving talk by conductor and music educator Benjamin Zander where he says he measures success by how many "shining eyes" he sees around him. Our eyes shine when we are alive with possibilities. Conversely they dim and glaze over when we feel trapped or
Imagine you're in a vast maze. You have an aim: get to the end . You can only see 5-10 feet in front of you. There are twists, turns, dead ends, and hazards along the path. This is challenging and full of drama. "Which way do I
Deathbed self as magical stranger
Be clear and simple: Go slow, bring patience and light. Like sun melting ice.
Presence yields virtue Right relationships arise Freedom from the I's
Transforming negativity: Simple, not easy
No one cal play your music but you
Yes and No are elemental forces animating our lives
Updates Hi friends, This is the first note I've sent in nearly 2 years. I've been focused on parenthood and getting traction as a consultant . My intention is to share short and terse reflections on topics that are supportive to authentic living. As a whole-life
Do you ever notice how you’re always in the middle of something?
If we act from a calm and clear internal state, we are much more likely to act skillfully and in ways that don't produce unintended consequences.
In order to uncover the authentic self and to sustain aim, we need to see through the false self and its “many I’s”.
Marriage is a commitment to share in the process of living, our vows are aspirations for how we want to live.