Showing posts with label Joy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joy. Show all posts

Monday, January 10, 2011

Perfect Moment Monday: Confronting Communication Challenges

My Perfect Moment for this week …

…was by far the gratitude I felt when a woman with whom I was having lunch hired me to consult with her on organizing and structuring her business to include investors willing to participate in the vision she holds pertaining to education.

The lunch was actually the first time I met her in person, and the purpose was to strategize for an upcoming presentation at which we would be co-presenting. We know each other only by name through a common friend who is organizing the event for her own clients. Living in the space of gratitude never ceases to amaze me. Truly embracing this space is definitely challenging at the best of times, knowing that trust in one’s self is the foundation upon which gratitude stands—but the rewards are tremendous.

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Monday, December 13, 2010

Perfect Moment Monday: Season of Joy



My Perfect Moment for this week …

Christmas is my favorite holiday of the year. I am not sure if it is all the glittery lights hanging from roof tops, the increased level of “happiness” in people, or the idea of buying and wrapping gifts to give to loved ones and those who’ve made a difference. This past week was filled with moments of purely enjoying the season of giving.

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Friday, March 12, 2010

The Purpose of Life



Man has forever sought answer to this question: What, after all, is the purpose of human life? Why have we been put in this world? Seers and gurus have been contemplating this eternal question for centuries, and the one thing that is perhaps common to all their teachings is the belief that the purpose of life is the attainment of peace; that is, such peace that does not suffer from the fear of change.

The next logical question that comes to mind after hearing this is, “How can one attain everlasting peace?” This can happen only after a thorough investigation is made concerning the nature of the body and the life force that is within it. But really, who has unlimited time to contemplate the meaning and purpose of life? The short cut is to delve into the most current “greatest” and “best” self-help book on the top seller list and hope for the best. Or even shorter is to assume our “peace” comes through our worldly possessions.

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