Archive for the 'Curious Questions' Category


God Give Me Strength(s)!

A friend sent me an online quiz created by Ken Blanchard (author of “The One Minute Entrepreneur”) that measures entrepreneurial strengths and areas of improvement. What the heck, let’s give it a try.
As I cruise through the questions, I know what the ‘right answers’ should be. I’m tempted to pick those and be that kid […]

Day 15: Lighting the Soul

photo credit: Pear Biter
Today’s enlightening comes in the form of a quote that found its way to my inbox this a.m.
Even if our efforts of attention seem for years to be producing no result, one day a light that is in exact proportion to them will flood the soul. — Simone Weil
If we could […]

How do you see?

One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, “What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?” Rachel Carson

Grateful is my heart for Marcia

From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful.
David Steindl-Rast
Gratefulness, the Heart of Prayer
My week at Dream Coach University was definitely a week of being truly awake and alive. I have Marcia Wieder to thank. What a truly extraordinary woman. In one of the sessions she said […]

Peace, Love, Joy

We would give anything for what we have.
Tony Hoagland
Peace, Love and Joy to you on this Monday morning!

Is your heart full? With what?

Why fill the heart with hopes? Leave it empty for God.
Robert Mertens

What do you need?

As we begin 2008, I’ve been flooded with emails from the various newsletters that I subscribe to on goal setting… how to set goals, how to stick to them… long-term, short-term, ‘on your terms’ goals.
It’s quite an adrenalin rush when I think about all the possibilities that await. I’m deeply excited… more so than any […]

I’m Alive

Yesterday I asked “How are you feeling?” As I drove to work, a voice inside said, “Wait a minute, there’s a more important question…”
Are you feeling?
We live in a society that favours avoidance over feeling. I remember being highly engaged in a work project a few years back when a co-worker said to me, […]

How are you feeling?

“We are what we repeatedly do.”
- Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.)
“We attract how we feel about what we repeatedly do.”
- Paula Onysko (1972 - ?)
That is, we attract the vibrational match for how we FEEL about our actions. So the question is “How are you feeling these days?”

Are you stuck?

Ever feel like you’re not moving forward in your life? I do. Recently… a lot. So what do I try to do? Get unstuck. Get busy. Start doing something. Anything. I’ve equated being stuck with being lazy.
But the reason we’re stuck is seldom because of a lack of activity. In fact, in that frame of […]