by Gary | Apr 25, 2025 | Align Your Actions, Blog, Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Thoughts, Clarity in Life, Clarity In Vision, Clarity Words, Get Clarity, Gratitude, Intention, Kindness
Joy is the Present Moment with Nothing Added In the late 90s, I took an eight-week Mindfulness Meditation class. Before I could enroll, the instructor asked me why I wanted to do it. I said I wanted more joy in my life. His response was, “My 80-year-old Jewish Zen...
by Gary | Apr 4, 2025 | Align Your Actions, Blog, Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Thoughts, Clarity in Life, Clarity In Vision, Clarity Words, Get Clarity, Gratitude, Intention, Kindness
I’m Tired of Being a Work-in-Progress The other day, I did something silly and ineffective for the umpteenth time in my life (details not important). I caught it quickly. As I recognized the familiarity of the behavior and the negative Gary feeling, I said to myself,...
by Gary | Mar 21, 2025 | Align Your Actions, Blog, Change Your Thoughts, Clarity Words, Get Clarity, Intention, Kindness
Kindness is Good Politics As I was thinking about today’s topic, two thoughts came up at the same time: kindness and politics. While this seems like an oxymoron, they should always be connected. The practice of politics is not limited to the governmental activities we...
by Gary | Apr 16, 2018 | Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Thoughts, Clarity in Life, Energy Field, Intention, Uncategorized
Recently, I read that a woman in Mesa, AZ ran over her husband with their SUV because he didn’t vote on November 6th. She chased him through a parking lot because she was enraged about the election results. See what can happen in your personal life, if you allow the...
by Gary | Apr 9, 2018 | Above the Line, Align Your Actions, Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Thoughts, Clarity in Life, Intention, Leadership, Uncategorized
I want to become a Personal Positive Thought Champion. It has always amazed me that champions consistently seem to win by the narrowest of margins. They win the ski race by one second; the 100 meter dash by a few milliseconds. The person in second place is no less a...
by Gary | Apr 2, 2018 | Above the Line, Align Your Actions, Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Thoughts, Clarity in Life, Intention, Leadership
Since I write blogs using my own thought patterns for exploration, I have wondered if people will say – he teaches this stuff, you’d think he would have learned it by now. However, I also realize that even enlightenment is a practice. The Zen proverb “before...