Many are dissatisfied with the current economic system. We hear a lot about the 1% versus the 99%, and the contrast between the vast wealth of a relatively few people and the extreme poverty we see in so many places is disturbing. The gap in wealth and income between workers and owners, abuses on the […]
After reviewing The International Association of Aspiring Authors, I was amazed to see them helping so many writers who wish to advance to a published author. I find that three of the most helpful factors for publication are proper networking, a recognizable writing style, and a good knowledge of the market. The IAAA provides an […]
Do you ever feel as if you’re trapped within your life, constrained by circumstances and unable to achieve the true freedom that you desire? Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed, trying to muster up options you could take, only to assess none of them are practical and there is simply nothing rational that you can do […]
Do you remember who you dreamed of becoming when you were young? It’s interesting, I find, how our visions of our ‘possible-future-self’ develop as the years pass, and how they continually evolve as we grow older, learn about life, and develop new interests. All of your experiences have contributed to the image you’ve created, and […]
Money can be a roadblock on our path. If we have an idea where our road is going, clearing the path is easier. We should start with questions about our path and not money. Begin with the type of life you want to live and then figure out how money fits the plan. Working backward […]
Enrich Your Life’s Mission Isn’t it the American dream to work for yourself under the circumstances of your choosing? If you answered that with a resounding “YES!” then it’s time to stop laboring in the rat race. Now you can start working towards your personal mission by using your natural gifts. For starters, when you […]
A new meal plan can be very easy to start, but somewhere along the way we lose momentum. Monotony sets in, and many people find themselves justifying ways to abandon their good intentions. There are many clever ways to stay motivated on a healthy diet for the long haul, however; sometimes it’s just a matter […]
Ever feel flat and dead in the water? Doubtful about whether your dreams are valid and will ever come true? Well, we have all been in this place. But more and more, we’re understanding that there is another life waiting for us. I believe we can prove to ourselves that the universe around us is, […]
I am frequently asked many questions about the writing process. These inquiries arise, no doubt because my novel, The Celestine Prophecy, was a successful first book by an unknown author. Accordingly, people want to know about my approach to the craft: How did I manage to get my ideas on the page? What was my […]
We spend so much time and energy on work; all of us want that effort to be meaningful. Sometimes we may question whether our work is truly what we are meant to do, and our work may feel separate from our spiritual lives. The more dissatisfying we find work, the more tempting it is to […]
