Monthly Archives: March 2010

Attracting what you want (by not wanting it)

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Craig

In her book, Steering by Starlight, Martha Beck explains how contentment leads to getting what we want, rather than becoming content after getting what we want. When someone acts like they already have everything they need, we tend to feel … Continue reading →

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Meltdown

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Craig

What most people don’t know, is that when a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, it first has a complete meltdown. It doesn’t just sprout wings – it first turns into a little glob of jelly inside that cocoon. After the … Continue reading →

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Surrender

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Craig

Lots is said in spiritual circles and 12-step programs about “surrender.” Most of us like to ignore it or interpret it in such a way that we can avoid the call. What comes to mind when you hear the word … Continue reading →

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Tantrums

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Craig

I have a few little voices in my head, telling me to do things. Yes, that may make me insane, but no more insane than you are, since I know you have similar voices in your head. One voice is … Continue reading →

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Take a shot

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Craig

In the final Olympic men’s hockey game between Canada and the USA yesterday, the Canadians scored in overtime to take the gold medal. Sidney Crosby, the game’s hero, was asked to recount how that goal went in. His answer: “I … Continue reading →

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