Who doesn’t like Facebook? It is truly a wonderful tool to keep in touch with friends and family. And not only a place to keep in touch but to get in touch. But I had an old friend of mine tell me a story the other day about the other side of face book.
“Everyone is talking about finding lost friends through Facebook, he told me. I lost my wife because of Facebook!” Read More
A lot of new-age thinking here, but in actual fact, the idea of chakras goes back thousands of years.
Chakra is a concept originating in Hindu texts, featured in tantric and yogic traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism. Its name derives from the Sanskrit word for “wheel” .
The Chakras are said to be “force centers” or whorls of energy permeating, from a point on the physical body.
They actually seem to be related to specific systems … Read More
I attended Carleton University’s graduation ceremony this last Saturday. My son Daniel was graduating with a degree in commerce and I was the proud father.
Well, they first awarded Dr. Don Wile’s an honorary degree for his contributions to the college over the years. And then Dr. Wiles made the commencement address to the graduating class.
Well I thought, here we go, just tough it out and get through this speech. I was thinking how hard the seats were and how long this would go on for.
And then Dr. Wiles began to talk. Suddenly, I forgot … Read More
This last weekend, the Ultimate Wake Up workshop was held in Ottawa. The people who gathered together for this were a dynamite bunch who were working on moving forward with their lives.
This was the most powerful workshop I’ve ever attended and that was the consensus of the people who were there as well.
I would like to share with you a gem that a person told me about. They said each morning when they woke up,
Once a year, and only once a year we hold a special workshop in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. A select group of people meet and for 3 days, they discover deep ReadMore
We all feel down and sad at times. And any one who claims they are happy all the time makes you wonder if they truly are or are they just masking their true emotions.
So what are the symptoms of depression for the standard medical field? According to WebMd, the following are
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Working with people this week, there seemed to be a theme about moving forward, growth and reaching one’s goals. And that theme was the chaos that ensues when change happens. Chaos, let’s be real, isn’t something that is easy to live with. And yet the universe has chaos as part
It has started again. The local drug store is having a “Flu Shot Day”. With that said, and all the questions about how safe they are, I have put a link to the Center for Disease Control’s web site on their side effects.
When it comes to such things as immunization shots and flu shots, did you know that the Government of Ontario has forbidden… Read More
Steve Jobs was a genius, in the same league as Albert Einstein my wife tells me. That he had a gift, we all know and the whole world appreciates. His unfortunate death has made us realize just how much he had to offer the world.
His address to the Stanford graduating class is worth the few minutes it takes to watch it. To paraphrase, when talking about how to live your life this is what he said
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Questioning your self is the only way to changing yourself. And whether you question yourself about your relationships, your career, what makes you happy, or why are you here, they are all part of changing your life. And change is healthy, change is necessary for growth because without change we will wither and die.
I came across a page on Oprah’s site called “20 Questions That Could Change Your Life” that were pretty good and would like to share them, the questions and answers, with you. I shortened them down,… Read More