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Inspiration

Thoughts on Overcoming Temptation & Spiritual Growth

Recently I've been noticing some interesting overlaps from remarkably different sources about temptation and spiritual growth. Since my books touch…

A Letter to my Friends around the World: What I’ve been Meaning to Tell You

Today's post is my 300th. To recognize that, I've written an open letter to all of you whom I know…

The Most Valuable Lesson I learned on Hawaii: Are you truly safe here?

Why do we often attach our sense of well-being to stuff? It’s an old question. And whenever I ask myself…

Why Star Wars & Harry Potter have SO MUCH in Common

Aloha there, and Happy New Year! I came across a revelatory image recently, and I’m sharing it here because it’s…

Are you ready to Drop Your Assumptions & Follow Your Path with a Heart?

In Life, there is a remarkable Spectrum of Experience available to you. And it's on you to decide how you…

To Succeed, Be Obsessed With What You Do

There's been a lot of talk about how, if you do what you love, it doesn't feel like work. From…

What is the point of a Friendship if it fades?

I've been asking far too few questions lately. Usually when I share something with you here, I want to give…

Why the Law of Impermanence is Key: Non-Attachment in Relationships

When it comes to relationships, I've found that it is vital to retain a certain level of non-attachment. Notice that…

A Birthday Surprise for Tui Snider, A Good Friend & Fellow Travel Writer

I've met a lot of people on my travels. A lot. But only a very small portion of those people…

Why Non-Attachment is my Key to Happiness

As you may have been noticing over the last few months and weeks, I've been experiencing a shift of perspective.…