Archive > June 2010

Creative Juices A-Flowing

Take a moment to consider your most creative, inspirational ideas you’ve ever had in your life.  Next, note where and when they happened.   Common responses include: while driving, in the bath, during walks, during meditation, in a dream, on vacation. 
Common to all these situations is that they involve times when our busy, monkey-minds have slowed [...]

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Vacation Burnout

Summer is here, and that means vacation time for many people.  I always think of the Chevy Chase movie Vacation at this time of year.  In it, there is a funny scene that provides a clear cut example of when you know you need a vacation.  Chevy, talking with his son Rusty, tells him how [...]

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Writer’s Block, Already?

Follow your bliss.
If you do follow your bliss,
you put yourself on a kind of track
that has been there all the while waiting for you…  Joseph Campbell
Ok, this block was unexpected.  Leading up to the launch of this blog, I felt high anticipation.  I had, in fact, assembled in advance a lengthy number of topics of [...]

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Writer’s Block, Already?

Follow your bliss.
If you do follow your bliss,
you put yourself on a kind of track
that has been there all the while waiting for you…  Joseph Campbell
Ok, this block was unexpected.  Leading up to the launch of this blog, I felt high anticipation.  I had, in fact, assembled in advance a lengthy number of topics of [...]

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