This week we delve into one of my favorite subjects – being with discomfort. Somehow, this one never gets old – a) because it’s so hard to do and b) because it’s the key to wholeness. What’s that? Discomfort is the key to wholeness? But I thought wholeness was all
Self doubt is painful. But what can be more painful is feeling that others, particularly those close to us, don’t believe in what we’re doing. In the fifteen years that I have been involved in building startups, it is this latter doubt that has been the hardest to deal with.
Today we delve into new territory with the release of a video reflection that will likely be the first of many. The content of this blog has ranged from podcast interviews to personal letters, all with a common thread of awareness, being, and peaceful co-existence. This video series will be
I often reflect on how flossing changed my life. A few years ago I was in a deeply challenging place. My startup was falling apart, an investor who had given me over half a million dollars was threatening to sue me, and I was on the verge of personal bankruptcy.
I learned computer programming in college. What I liked most about it was that I could create something out of nothing. It felt very rewarding to be able to do so. One of my best friends was a programming wizard. He was the guy that could solve anybody’s coding challenge
I have been exploring the juxtaposition of both expecting that a person be honest and sincere while being forgiving if I realize they are not. Just by being with another as they are, without expecting them to be any different, I find the experience of life opens up. I
I often reflect on humility. Of all the developments in my life, this is one I am most grateful for. Yet, it is a virtue that remains ever elusive and unfolding. The dictionary definition of humility is “a modest or low view of one’s own importance.” This always gave me
A few years ago I created an art collection inspired by an experience I had while on a ten day silent meditation retreat. At one point, I had a vision of a nuclear mushroom cloud with the words SAT NAM overlaid on it. Sat Nam is the main word that
I sometimes feel tension when metaphysical concepts are presented in scientific ways. Part of me wants to believe that such things can be measured and documented. And yet I often find the presentation of such evidence lacking in substance. Perhaps the science of it is less important than the resulting
I have been reflecting on a thought that my mother shared with me years ago – to be a true master you learn everything there is to know in a field and then let it go. There is a moment of releasing yourself from the confines of the way things