The following is a chapter from Money, Sex, Power & Faith. Order your copy in paperback or for Kindle! “America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard.” – Mikhail Gorbachev …
I would like to offer this gift to you. You can listen to it here on the site, or download it to your device by right-clicking on the track and clicking “Save Audio As…”. I recommend putting aside 11 minutes and 11 seconds to listen to this guided meditation with …
The following is a chapter from Money, Sex, Power & Faith. Order your copy in paperback or for Kindle! “This planet has – or rather had – a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much of the time. Many solutions were suggested …
I have, in earlier years, been a non-voter because I despised the ineptitude of a two party system of white dudes for a melting pot country of incredible people with a richness of diversity and innovation. I thought then, and still think todoy, that the two most nefarious and …
The following is a chapter from Money, Sex, Power & Faith. Order your copy in paperback or for Kindle! “I’ve heard ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe’s pen hasn’t begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I’ve seen de …
The following is a chapter from Money, Sex, Power & Faith. Order your copy in paperback or for Kindle! “I don’t like either political party. One should not belong to them – one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.” – Ray …
The following is a chapter from Money, Sex, Power & Faith. Order your copy in paperback or for Kindle! “We are usually told that democracy originated in ancient Athens— like science, or philosophy, it was a Greek invention. It’s never entirely clear what this is supposed to mean. Are we supposed …
I went to church yesterday for the first time in a long time. A friend had invited me, as she likes to go on occasion, and since the church’s statement of beliefs passed my idolatry litmus test, I figured I would join her. You see, one of the main issues …
Do you have a problem with being productive? In this day and age, it can sometimes seem as if time management is nearly impossible. Productivity expert Penny Zenker says that there are four essential elements of being more productive and creating a better life for yourself. Penny says that productivity …
When I was first faced with the notion of why the Estralarians wanted to turn Sarasota into a marketing mecca, I had the same question that people ask me to this day, “Why Sarasota?” They told me that Sarasota was uniquely suited for the task. Although I’ve heard theories on …
