A young man emphatically stated to us, “I’ll date when I lose weight!” We also know a married woman with three children who is reluctant to leave her home because she says, “I’m too fat. I don’t want people to see me this way.” Where did...
Click here for more information or to purchase this bookAlthough we had been good friends a long time ago, we hadn’t seen Eric in more than 20 years. It was the first time he had attended one of our Say YES to Your Life! evenings...
Click here for more information or to purchase this book I started picking berries for money at the age of 6. My aunt Joyce took me with her to the berry fields to "help out" at her summer job and after a full day of picking...
Most people aim to live in a way that produces a sense of well-being, satisfaction and accomplishment. We are all interested in being productive and achieving the goals that are consistent with our values. However, the two of us have often observed that in the...
"I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve." – Albert Schweitzer Laurie showed up with a spring in her step...
Have you ever noticed how the attitude with which you approach life influences your experience of your day and can impact the way others around you go about theirs? I once had a sweet reminder of this that had me quietly smiling to myself as...
Click here for more information or to purchase this book In early September 2004, our first day offshore in Venezuela, Shya caught and released his very first white marlin using a fly rod. Photo ops abounded at this exciting acrobatic, dancing, leaping event. Earlier that day, the...
Click here for more information or to purchase this book The mind plans. The mind thinks. The mind draws upon what it already knows, rearranging a finite set of data in an attempt to create something new. This isn’t a problem. This is normal. In fact...
Click here for more information or to purchase this book At 23, Val was thrilled to have gotten her first job after college, working for a PR firm in New York City. The job allowed her to utilize her schooling, communication skills and even her knowledge...
Most of the folks who attend our self-discovery immersion courses develop a commitment to excellence and the knack of being present as they participate in their lives. Many people, however, participate in their lives as though they are dilettantes. The definition of dilettante is: A person...