Embracing a purpose greater than oneself aligns with the Daoist principle of living in harmony with the Dao. This act of selflessness brings inner peace, contentment, and a sense of unity with all, freeing us from the chains of ego and material attachment. It guides us to a more prosperous state of being, where we live fully and meaningfully.
Read MoreWe all experience the fleeting nature of happiness. Why does it seem so illusive? It happens because happiness is an attribute of our personality, which in turn comprises our moods. Some days, we are bright and sunny. Other days, we are dark and cloudy. Sometimes, money and love are satisfying; other times, they weigh on our heart and pocketbook. So goes the life of the personality.
Read MoreOver the course of my 62 years, I have experienced all kinds of tears. There have been tears of joy. I have wept in deep sadness and loss and found the overwhelming ecstasy of tears of love. Never have I ever experienced tears of excruciating pain…and that's with the pain meds.
Recently, I sustained multiple fractures and severe injuries in a bike accident. This required hospitalization and surgery. The wonderful doctors did a total reverse shoulder replacement.
Read MoreLike a rocket ship penetrating the far reaches of the cosmos, we humans are on a mission to reach for the outermost frontier of our destiny. The only question is, "do you go to the harbor to catch your ride, or do you go to the launch pad?" No right or wrong; it's only a matter of what kind of life experience you choose. Recently we topped 8 billion hearts and souls. We have stretched the outer limits of Mother Earth. Now we face the ultimate question, will we consciously evolve rapidly, or will we take the slow ride of de-evolution?
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