Archives for October 2015

27 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Dr. Seuss – Purpose Fairy

27 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Dr. Seuss. Here are some of Dr. Seuss’s most inspiring quotes, quotes that have the power to change you, and your world. Source: 27 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Dr. Seuss – Purpose Fairy

The Unnamed Diet

On October 24, I attended at talk by Donald Abrams, MD on the unnamed diet (Nutrition in Health and Wellness) at the Desta Epicures Guild in San Anselmo, California. Dr. Abrams is an Integrative Oncologist at the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and a Professor of Clinical […]

Spirituality without Religion

Spirituality without religion is something I have been interested in for a very long time. Perhaps this is the reason I adopted Buddhism – because it is a way of life and not a religion in the sense of believing in a god or creator or supreme being. I really like reading the works of […]

Elizabeth Gilbert Speaks on Filling an Eternal Black Hole of Despair – Purpose Fairy

Elizabeth Gilbert Speaks on Filling an Eternal Black Hole of Despair. What do you do when things fall apart and life collapses in front of you? What do you do when all your certainties go away and nothing and no one can fill the eternal hole in your heart? Source: Elizabeth Gilbert Speaks on Filling […]

Dalai Lama Spoke Out on Climate Change

On October 20, the Dalai Lama spoke out on climate change from the top of the world. He called for action on climate change at COP21 – an international conference taking place in Paris on from November 30 through December 11. COP stands for Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate […]

The Contemplation of Values

In Kelly McGonigal’s book, The Upside of Stress, she reported on a study from the 1990’s about the contemplation of values rather than good times. The study took place during a break n the school term and many students participated. HOW TO DEAL W/ STRESS BY CULTIVATING A MINDSET OF MEANING “A classic study from […]

6 Simple Ways to Feel Better Fast – Purpose Fairy

6 Simple Ways to Feel Better Fast. If you, too, feel disconnected to your sense of well-being, or need a splash of vitality in your life, consider this: Source: 6 Simple Ways to Feel Better Fast – Purpose Fairy

The Path of Awakening…

The path of awakening is not an easy path, as I have been finding out over the past 40 years. Truly, there have been wonderful moments of awakening, but then I would fall back into the pursuit of money for the support of myself and my family. After a while, I caught myself and began […]

In Greed We Trust

Our global economy seems to be rooted in greed. It seems that the United State dollar bill should read, “In Greed We Trust.” There is no more trust in god, a supreme being, the creator of all there is, or our very own buddhanature. We seem to be consumed by greed. We can begin almost […]

More on Self-compassion

A few days ago, I received an email from Lissa Rankin‘s “The Daily Flame” which teaches more on self-compassion. I’m hoping that you like this email addressed to your Inner Pilot Light as I did. If you do, you can sign up for it on Lissa’s website. My Darling Jerome, It starts with one small […]