2020 – Step 62: Journey to a New Life

"Compassion is the basis of all morality."  ~Arthur Schopenhauer Out-of-time-outcomes. Chop wood - carry water - OR - Chop water - carry wood.  Repeat in reverse.  Westlessness - the end of the subconscious belief in civilization supremacy.  Worry (mind) and stress (body) - click here - are caused by anxiety.  When concerns from the outer …

2020 -Step 6: Change & Growth

"It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future."  ~Yogi Berra It's called "Negativity Bias" - that means Human believes negative events and feelings are more significant than positive ones.  The Mind wants resolution - the Heart needs integration.  Do business leaders have a moral obligation to engage with social issues that affect their employees?  …

Step 314: Full Circle

"Armistice - (noun) - temporary stopping of open acts of warfare by agreement between opponents: truce."     Keep promises.  Expect clarity.  Truth becomes Common Sense.  Gold stops glittering.  Effort - in surplus - can overcome lack of confidence.  Keep going!  A flag is nothing more than ​colored cloth and its power comes from the …

Step 295: Out of the Shadow – Deep in Taboo

"Concatenate - (verb/transitive) - to connect together for a chain or series."  One hundred years equals 5 Generations (5G).  Enmeshed family systems are created to protect one member who has a mental health condition or substance abuse problem.  Enmeshment "normalizes" dysfunctional behavior and is often used as a way to avoid treatment. Individual dissent is …

Step 283: Nexus of Clarity

"Phantasmagoria - (noun) - A dreamlike state which images both real and imagined blur together.  A constantly changing series of scene or events that shift in color or intensity."  What if during December 20-22, 2012 we each did a Life Review (consciously or unconsciously)?  Dross burned.  Human learns "how-to" by learning "how NOT to."  It …