In my previous blog post, I talked about how small changes lead to big changes. I also shared that the burden of responsibility is on you to create the change that you seek in your life. I know that so many people are unfulfilled. How do I know? Well, I get countless messages every day…
Read moreThere are more than 290,000 confirmed cases and 17,000 deaths in New York alone. Not to mention the deaths around the world. This is a tragedy of epic proportions. This is a good reminder of the fragility of human life. There are many things for us to learn from this shared experience we are all…
Read moreI was asked this question recently, “How can we protect mental health when we’re directed to stay home?” There are many things we can do to safeguard mental health and strengthen the mind. One thing is to keep your energy moving. It’s incredibly important to channel your energy into positive activities and keep it flowing.…
Read moreAs this pandemic wages on and all of us continue to feel the effects of it, I’ve decided to interview a few people I know to have them share some of their insights and wisdom with us to help us better navigate this crisis. I hope you will enjoy this new series of informal video…
Read moreIn an interview I did recently I was asked the question, “Why do you believe we need to “choose our news”? My response… Have you heard the saying that the five people you spend the most time with influence the way you behave? Then, why would it be any different if you’re spending all day…
Read moreGreetings from New York City. I hope this post finds you in good health and staying safe. There are so many of us around the world that are experiencing intense emotions as a result of this pandemic. Many have lost loved ones and friends, and know people who are ill from being infected by this…
Read moreFor those of us who are blessed, life in this world enveloped in a pandemic continues. I’ve shared five posts so far and in each of them I have outlined a practice, a goal and homework for you to do. Starting with understanding the mind. Why the mind and why the emphasis on mental wellness?…
Read moreDuring these times it is natural to feel and experience fear. I’d like to share with you a couple of things that can help you mitigate the fear that you may be experiencing. Let’s start by understanding what fear is. Fear, like worry, is a result of awareness going into the future, creating something that…
Read moreHope this finds you in good health, staying home and using your time wisely. We are getting a really nice response to the 31-day gratitude practice that I invited you all to do. Thank you to those of you that have started to do so and have been sharing your daily gratitude with me on…
Read moreGreetings from New York City. I hope this message finds you healthy, staying safe and more importantly, staying home. During this quarantine, which many of us around the world are experiencing, it is vitally important to maintain our mental health (along with our physical health). Routines are one of the best things that you can…
Read moreAs cities around the world enforce a quarantine and many people are encouraged or forced to stay home, we need to look at this situation as an opportunity rather than a challenge. This is not to say that these are not challenging times but if we can shift our perspective we can shift how we…
Read moreWhere do you, as a person, start with dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic? When a situation like the pandemic we have now arises it is easy to experience a myriad of emotions. These emotions are usually not positive and prolonged indulgence in them only leads to a downward spiral of consciousness. Therefore the first thing…
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