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I Wrote a Novel! And It Predicted My Future!

I Wrote a Novel! And It Predicted My Future!

In the spring of 2007, I finished the first draft of a novel called Tinimi. The super short summary of Tinimi is that it’s about a woman whose love interest disappears into another reality. The not-as-short-summary is as follows: Ollie Finn, a former circus performer...
Is It Okay to Have No Ambition?

Is It Okay to Have No Ambition?

Dear Meli, My best friend is a writer. She has had a really successful career. She doesn’t do anything to provoke this, but I often find myself comparing myself to her. I haven’t focused on my career at all in this lifetime. I have a steady job, but...
How Do I Let Go of Embarrassment?

How Do I Let Go of Embarrassment?

Dear Meli, A few years ago, I had an incident with a friend. The incident is so embarrassing to me, I can’t even tell you what happened. My friend and I are good now, but I can’t let go of my embarrassment. I’ve tried meditation. I’ve tried...
Is It Ever Okay to Lie?

Is It Ever Okay to Lie?

Dear Meli, What do you think about lies? Do you think we should never lie? I ask because I sometimes find myself telling white lies. Like, I have a coworker who wants to be good friends with me and I don’t feel the same way. When they ask me to get together, I...
My Guru Has a Tail, Episode 20: The Broken Routine

My Guru Has a Tail, Episode 20: The Broken Routine

Routines are a wonderful thing. They can help you sleep better. Get more work done. Connect with others in a predictable and reliable fashion. Routines are also a lifeblood to creative folks. Having a routine ensures that you make time and space for your creative...
How Can I Handle Rejection by a Co-worker?

How Can I Handle Rejection by a Co-worker?

Dear Meli, I have a co-worker that I thought was my friend. She is also on a spiritual path and we often talk about our journeys. Recently I found out that she is having a party and inviting several people in our office – except me and another co-worker. I am so...

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