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How Can I Get My Family to Respect My Dying Wish?

How Can I Get My Family to Respect My Dying Wish?

Dear Meli, I have an unusual dilemma. I have been diagnosed with terminal cancer. And I’m okay with that. I am electing not to do heroic treatments. I am 84 years old and have lived a wonderful life. The treatments would just prolong my life, but also prolong my...

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My Guru Has a Tail Episode 22: The Psychic Meditator

My Guru Has a Tail Episode 22: The Psychic Meditator

Of the many gifts a Guru can bring to your life, perhaps the most valuable is when they show you the depth of spiritual wisdom that lives inside you. My Guru shares deep, valuable things with me all the time: Hairballs. Screeching yowls. And, of course, a window into...

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How Can I Stop Obsessing About My Weight?

How Can I Stop Obsessing About My Weight?

Dear Meli, I am embarrassed to ask this question, but here goes. I have had a lifelong struggle with weight and my body. At my heaviest, I weighed over sixty pounds more than I am right now. At my lightest, I was about twenty pounds less than I am right now. My doctor...

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A New Paradigm of Aging

A New Paradigm of Aging

Here’s a fun experiment: Name five words you associate with aging. First five that come to mind. What did you get? If you ask a typical American this question, you’re going to get responses like feeble, sick, forgetful, and depressed. If you ask a typical Chinese...

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Help! My Family Hates My Sweetheart!

Help! My Family Hates My Sweetheart!

Dear Meli, I'm in love! I met him at a spiritual retreat a year ago and we've been together ever since. But there's a problem. My family doesn't like him. My friends do, which is really more important to me. But I live near both my parents and two of my siblings, and...

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How Do I Free Myself from Jealousy and Comparison?

How Do I Free Myself from Jealousy and Comparison?

Dear Meli, This is embarrassing. I have a nemesis. I am a visual artist and have been my whole adult life. I have actually made a living being an artist, which is something I'm proud of. Back when I was first starting out, I met another artist I'll call Nick. Nick was...

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2 Interventions That Are Helping My Self-Love Game

2 Interventions That Are Helping My Self-Love Game

Low self-esteem is like dental plaque. We all have it. But no one wants to talk about it. Including me. But, for the purposes of this post, and in the hopes that maybe some of you can relate and it might help a little bit, here goes… For a big chunk of my life, I’ve...

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How Can I Contribute to a Harmonious World?

How Can I Contribute to a Harmonious World?

If I had to sum up the recent U.S. Presidential election in one word, I would pick: Divisive. I don’t want to pick that word. I’d rather pick a fun word like Spunky. Or Effervescent. Or Jabberwocky. But alas. I am stuck with Divisive. We all are. In the aftermath of...

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How Can We Hold the Recent Election in a Spiritual Light?

How Can We Hold the Recent Election in a Spiritual Light?

Dear Meli, I am gutted about the recent US presidential election. I was so sure that it was going to go a different way. At first, I felt physically ill. Lately I've been feeling a sense of apathy and depression. I am doubling down on my spiritual practices, and this...

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What Should I Do About My Scheming Sister?

What Should I Do About My Scheming Sister?

Dear Meli, I have one sibling, an older sister. We were closer when we were kids, but we’ve grown apart over the years. We are very different. From my point of view, she’s consumed with status and materialist success. From her point of view, I’m a flaky woo-woo person...

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What If We’re All Chasing the Wrong Goal?

What If We’re All Chasing the Wrong Goal?

No matter what we’re doing, we’re all pretty much chasing the same thing. Excellent foot wear. Kidding. Although there’s lots to be said about excellent foot wear. And having excellent foot wear, like any other aspiration in life, does lead to that other thing we’re...

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