The Best Unproductive Day Possible Just as I was recovering from a bike accident, we discovered a tumor in...
Archive for category: Acceptance
We Begin Again
Gregg Krech, , Acceptance, Attention/Mindfulness, Mental Wellness, ToDo Institute, Action, Attention, Getting Things Done, mental health, Mindfulness, Purpose, resilience, 5The Parable A senior monk and a young monk were traveling together. At one point, they came to...
When Things Are Going Smoothly, You Are Likely to Slip
Gregg Krech, , Acceptance, Mental Wellness, Taking Action, ToDo Institute, buddhism, resilience, Thirty Thousand Days, Zen, 1“When Things Are Going Smoothly, You Are Likely to Slip” – Ho Sen Last night I heard the sound...
Self-Reflection Program Begins TOMORROW!
Linda Anderson Krech, , Acceptance, Attention/Mindfulness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, ToDo Institute, Attention, japan compassion, mental health, naikan, Relationships, 0Many years ago I worked with an art therapist named Christine at a state psychiatric hospital. I still remember...
RESILIENCE: The Art of Getting Back Up
Gregg Krech, , Acceptance, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, Taking Action, ToDo Institute, community, interdependence, Kindness, Purpose, Relationships, 0Whether you are a fan of football or not, one thing is very obvious if you watch the game...
“You Are Your Father”
Linda Anderson Krech, , Acceptance, Attention/Mindfulness, Kindness, Relationships, Acceptance, gratitude, japan compassion, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, 0One of the themes that Thich Nhat Hanh addresses with great depth and clarity is that of interdependence. Given...
How Do You Make Toast?
Linda Anderson Krech, , Acceptance, Health, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, Taking Action, ToDo Institute, Acceptance, Action, appreciation, gratitude, japan compassion, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Relationships, Taking Action, 0We all struggle with tricky, sticky problems from time to time. Often we just play around with these problems...
Take the Next Step
Gregg Krech, , Acceptance, Mental Wellness, Taking Action, ToDo Institute, Action, joy, Mental Wellness, Thirty Thousand Days, 0Too often we approach life as if it were a chess game. Our first mistake is assuming life is...