Tag: Comfort
Are Your Habits Keeping You Comfortably Restrained?
I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not...
Rerouting Routine: from Merely Surviving to Vitally Thriving
“The habits you created to survive will no longer serve you when it's time to thrive. Get out of survival mode. New habits, new...
4 Things That Will Always Be Greater Than Money
"Some people are so poor, all they have is money." ~ Patrick Meagher
The best things in life aren’t things. Some people have plenty of...
Harnessing Chaos in a Risk-averse World
"Chaos, leave me never. Keep me wild and keep me free so that my brokenness will be the only beauty the world will see."...
7 Signs Your Enlightenment May Be a Delusion
“The human mind is a delusion generator, not a window to truth. The best any human can do is to pick a delusion that...
Hugging the Hurricane: Creativity Begins When Fear is Baptized by Flow
"You don’t conquer the anxiety about dying, you meet it with courage." ~ Paul Tillich
Art is, first and foremost, a mortal’s response to the...
5 Signs Your Mask May Be Wearing You
“Man is a make-believe animal –he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part” ~ William Hazlitt
The mask of who-we-thought-we-were...
Celebrating Love and Unity with the Handfasting Ceremony
Back in October, my partner and I celebrated a year of marriage by holding a handfasting ceremony. It was a small and intimate celebration of our love for one another.
What is Handfasting?
The word is derived from the Old Norse “handfesta” which simply means “to strike a bargain by...
Failure as a Conduit to Fearlessness
“We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They come together and they fall apart.” ~ Pema ChödrönIn a risk-averse and failure-averse culture, people unconsciously live out fear-based lifestyles at the expense...
4 Ways to Reveal the Roots in The Unseen
“Everything you see has its roots in the unseen.” ~ RumiMost of life is a mystery. What we think we know is illusory at worst and changing all the time at best. Even who we think we are is not much more than a chain of psychological connectedness where...