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Timeless wisdom for a focused life.

Teachings on awareness, energy, and purpose — alongside the retreats, talks, and travels that fill the rest of the journey. Drawn from ten years as a Hindu monk and decades of teaching, written to be applied to your life today.

LearnJun 23, 20132 min

Take time to reflect each day

Take time to slow your life down enough to spend a few minutes in silent reflection each morning and you will make wiser decisions each day. What's the best way to do this? Designate a place in your…

Insights on LifeJun 10, 20131 min

Directing Desire

One never really gets to the point in their life where all desire goes away. As my guru says "desire is life". I often hear older people say I don't have desires any more. I beg to defer. You do have…

SpeakingJun 6, 20131 min

Coffee Shop Talk in the Virgin Islands

Last Friday night I had my very first coffee shop conversation. It took place at the Barefoot Buddha in St. Thomas in the beautiful US Virgin Islands. An unscripted, 2 hour open conversation about…

SpeakingMay 28, 20131 min

Mastermind Talks 2013 - Toronto, Canada

Last week I spoke at the MasterMind Talks event in Toronto, Canada which was hosted by Jayson Gaignard and his wife, Kandis. This invite only event is designed specifically for entrepreneurs who seek…

QuotesMay 12, 20131 min

Your Greatest Asset

In the spirit of Know Thyself, know that you are your greatest asset.

SpeakingMay 10, 20132 min

Exploring Balance Living in Portland, Oregon

Last weekend (May 3-4) I had the wonderful pleasure of spending it with members of the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) in Portland, Oregon. The event was the inaugural chapter retreat for EO…

Insights on LifeMay 8, 20131 min

Lesson Noted, Lesson Learned

A couple of weeks back I was speaking with someone who shared with me that she got involved in a personal issue with her client that she should have stayed out of. At that time she felt it was…

SpeakingMay 7, 20131 min

Meditating with Entrepreneurs

I spent last weekend at Skamania Lodge on the border of Oregon and Washington. The Portland chapter of the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) were having their inaugural chapter retreat and I was…

Insights on LifeMay 1, 20131 min

Question on the 3 Phases of the Mind

Someone recently asked me the following question on the three phases of the mind and I thought I'd share my response.

SpeakingMar 28, 20131 min

One Mind, Many Peoples

"One Mind, Many Peoples" was the title of my presentation at the Diversity Forum in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday, 28th March. It was attended by over 100 members from various companies and…

SpeakingMar 22, 20131 min

Proactive Accountants Network Conference

Sharing more photos from the recent conference that I spoke at in Queenstown, New Zealand. On March 18th and 19th I presented the topic of "The Art of Balancing Life" to over 200 accountants from…

SpeakingMar 20, 20131 min

Uplifting Conference with Accountants

On March 18th and 19th I presented the topic of "The Art of Balancing Life" to over 200 accountants from Australia and New Zealand. The conference was part of the Proactive Accountants Network's…

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