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  • It's Time to Embrace Life’s Grit

    Published October 10, 2012

    Allowing the 'gritty' stuff in means opening the door to becoming more compassionate and realistic about the fact that everyone experiences pain.

  • The Route to Hard Decisions

    Published October 05, 2012

    When a job or path feels like a waste of time, often what it means is it’s time for a decision.

  • A Bit on Living Meaningfully

    Published October 03, 2012

    No one has it all together 100% of the time, so where do we get off telling people how to live? 

  • Tolerance Has to Start From Within to Spread to Others

    Published September 28, 2012

    Lack of compassion for ourselves can cause us to lash out because we see our not-so-fabulous selves in another person or scenario. Empathy is not just a nice thing to have. It’s absolutely crucial to healthy interaction whether you’re leading a company or giving your friend an ear.

  • 'I Want to Do What You Do': What it Means

    Published September 26, 2012

    You know how calculating your monthly spending to create a budget sometimes reveals that you lay out a shocking amount of cash on lattes at Starbucks? Maybe it's time to do that with your life and learn what you’re doing vs. what you might be doing.

  • What ‘Reality’ TV Should Be

    Published September 19, 2012

    Reality TV should be about reaching for our best selves, focusing on what can make our lives meaningful, learning from others’ mistakes and having hard conversations.

  • With Gratitude to Our Protectors

    Published September 12, 2012

    The events of Sept. 11 rocked many of us to our core and forced us to revaluate our lives and learn to stop taking people and things for granted. 

  • Fashion as Vital Connector

    Published September 12, 2012

    There will always be those who find the fashion world frivolous or a showcase of things they can’t afford, but it can also be a creative outlet and a way to connect with each other.

  • A Lost Wallet and its Rewards

    Published September 07, 2012

    If you choose to do the right thing, do it "just because" -- not "just because" there's a reward.

  • Borrowing Strahan’s Brand of Magic

    Published September 05, 2012

    In 2008, football star Michael Strahan said that his dream job was to host "Live! with Regis and Kelly" -- and while he says it was a joke, it may have been a spoken wish.