Year: 2014
Dear Friends, Happy winter solstice! I, for one, am really excited that we are now headed toward the light. Winter solstice, the holidays, and new year’s often make us reflect on a lot. So I thought I’d share with you a truly inspiring piece of writing that I came across. It guides us toward what…
Read MoreDear Friends, It has been a while since I have written a newsletter. I have been pouring all of my energy into studying for my final licensing exams. I passed them both! (Thank you, I will take a bow now… and a nap.) Now I feel inspired to share a Zen teaching with you in…
Read MoreDear Friends, I want to let you know that I am leading a workshop on September 27th from 1-3pm in San Francisco, and you are welcomed to come. I think it will be deeply supportive, a source of real guidance, and fun. It’s called The first step to creating a humane and sustainable world: visualizing it.…
Read MoreDear Friends, Elon Musk, the Founder of Paypal, Tesla, and Space X, and one of the people who conceived of SolarCity (the biggest solar panel company in America), was recently on the Colbert Report. Here is an excerpt of their conversation. Stephen Colbert: You recently made all the patents for Tesla available for everybody, basically…
Read MoreI recently did an interview with Will Sherwin, an MFT, Zen practitioner, and friend who hosts a radio show called Ethical Lifestyle Design. It’s about my attempt to make a positive impact on the world and about understanding that journey for everyone. It’s got good music, good questions, and I hope good responses. Here it…
Read MoreRecently I was listening to a talk by a wonderful, wise psychotherapist and shaman named Sandra Ingerman. She said something that resonated with me in an incredibly powerful way and I’d like to share it with you. She said, “The only difference between me and you is that I know that I am God and…
Read MoreThank you to those of you who read my last newsletter, and thank you to those of you who responded with so much enthusiasm. You all encouraged me. Today I would like to share a recent Facebook post of mine with you. It meant a lot to a handful of people. For most people though…
Read MoreWelcome to my newsletter! As a way to get started, I would like to let you in behind the scenes and tell you how hard it has been for me to write this first newsletter. I racked my brain and heart searching for what would be appropriate, catchy, and profound, but not too profound. Basically I tied myself up into…
Read MoreI am thrilled to introduce our new book, A Love Letter from the Heart of Humanity – A Call for Personal and Planetary Healing. Done in collaboration with Jennie Hicks – an amazing artist, psychotherapist, and lover of all things alive. This was truly a labor of love. It is filled with visual beauty and…
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