A friend of mine recently visited her mother in a nursing home. But her mother didn’t recognize her. Her...
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Habits of Attention
We are all on intimate terms with anxiety. We all know what it’s like to be caught in its...
Morning of the Spider Webs
It seemed an unlikely morning for miracles. As I woke and glanced out toward the valley, I saw that...
Our Brilliant and Collaborative Minds (video)
If you haven’t heard about the work that Sugata Mitra did to secure TED’s million dollar prize, you might...
The Power of Turning Inward
Where do we turn for answers when we are faced with daunting questions? Who do we consult with when...
What Prevents You from Appreciating Your Partner (and a lot of other people)? Hint: It has to do with gorillas
Are you familiar with the “invisible gorilla” experiment? A group of people were asked to pass basketballs back and...
Rolling Your Eyes in a Relationship — Felony or Misdemeanor (Audio)
(Audio Podcast – 5 min.) Most of us realize that there’s no right and wrong when it comes to...
“I’m sorry.”
“Why were you so worried?,” I would often say to my mom. “I wasn’t all that late, and besides,...