WHAT DO YOU WANT? Seems like a simple enough question.  But the truth of the matter is a great number of people have no idea what they want or desire to have in life.  As children we want everything.  Our thinking is so open to possibility that wanting or dreaming of something special in our [...]

The quest for immediate gratification and happiness has become so profound in western civilization that sadness as an emotion in response to normal life stressors has lost its value.  As such, there are now studies that claim one in ten Americans suffer from some form of depression.  It is of course a diagnosis that is [...]

Every day we have countless conversations that start with, “Hi, How are you”? We usually respond automatically by saying “Fine, thanks” and the conversation evolves naturally from there. But, what if your response was not automatic? What if the response you chose reflected more accurately or truthfully the state of mind you were experiencing at [...]

Have you set a few HUGE 2011 goals yet? If you’re like me, I’m sure you have and you’re getting after them. If not, stop reading this and set a few goals NOW! Two full months into 2011, are you on track, behind or are you ahead of schedule in achieving them? In interviewing nine [...]