What’s Your Relationship Formula?
We’re all run by formulas, whether we like to admit it or not. Given my hard-core nerd status, I actually like admitting it. Formulas that dictate my life and my interactions with others?! Yeah! Bring ’em on! In my early years, my relationships were run by...
The Power of Prejudice (It’s Not What You Think!)
Prejudice is everywhere. We see it in the news. We see it in our families. Some of us are more aware of prejudice than others. People of color. Differently-abled people. When we think of the power of prejudice, we tend to think of its destructive power. Let’s...
Here’s a Fun Thing to Do with Random Strangers
Is there anything more fun than interacting with random strangers? Let me rephrase that. Is there anything more awkward/uncomfortable/terrifying than interacting with random strangers? Maybe you’re one of those extroverts who is shaking your head right now. I...
Unconditional Love Is Old School. Here’s Something Better!
Everybody’s always going on and on about how great unconditional love is. It’s all you need for a happy and fulfilling life. It’s the best thing ever. Even better than ice cream or sleeping kittens. But unconditional love isn’t all it’s...
My Guru Has a Tail, Part 10: The Legacy
Any Guru who’s worthy of their exalted title leaves a legacy of wisdom behind when they pass over to the non-physical realm. My Guru, our cat Lucy, was no exception to this rule. As many of you know, the Guru passed into the non-physical realm several years ago....