If you came here for answers, you’re in the wrong place. Here’s a profound realization that 99% of people miss… Questions are far more important than answers. Answers come to us constantly. But answers are responses to questions we’re constantly putting out. If you can consciously ask the right questions, Read more…
What’s the basis of almost every spiritual, self-help book? Being present! Why? Because it is the most fundamental state, the most fundamental practice and the most fundamental skill. When you’re present, you can fully experience life. When you’re present, you stop projecting into the past or future. When you’re present, Read more…
Oh, how things change… Isn’t it amazing how quickly we adapt? What was once completely alien soon becomes common sense. Change is the nature of our universe, and by extension, the nature of us. To resist change, to try to control, goes against this. Those who are most fearful, most Read more…
“Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.” – Michelangelo This quote by Michelangelo epitomizes the idea of Essentialism. What the Renaissance man meant by that poetic phrase was this: beauty is the removal of the unnecessary. All aspects of beauty, all aspects of a beautiful life, simply emerge when we let Read more…
We humans have this weird tendency to repress parts of ourselves… Depending on what beliefs or identity labels we cling to, we judge and repress all that doesn’t fit in with our chosen facade. Many people repress their spiritual self, or even their emotional self. Then you have the spiritual Read more…
I just had an “I made it” moment. Digitally, I was on a conference call. But physically, I was on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, with my bare feet on the grass, the sun shining on my face, looking out at some of the most stunning landscapes I’d ever Read more…
“It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.” – Bruce Lee The key to success, the key to peace of mind, the key to making your dreams come true ultimately boils down to one thing: focusing on the essential. Simplicity, minimalism and the like may Read more…
What direction are you building momentum in? For better or worse, we’re beings of momentum. We’re all accumulating momentum in certain directions. Are you deepening the groove of monotony? Working at a job you don’t love, coming home to watch tv and going to the same bars on the weekends Read more…