Purpose, Fatherhood, & Family

The purpose of life is to discover our true nature by pursuing an ever-deepening relationship with ourselves, others, the world around us, and Spirit/God/Shakti. When we live in accord with this calling, we are able to experience the joy and meaning that only comes from knowing oneself deeply and fully. The more we become whoContinue reading “Purpose, Fatherhood, & Family”

The Power and Pleasure of Solitude

The world is a busy place. At work and at home, we are constantly surrounded by people: colleagues, family members, and friends. But despite our tendency to fill our lives with people and activities, some of the most rewarding experiences come from spending time alone—whether it’s meditating, taking a quiet walk, or simply sitting inContinue reading “The Power and Pleasure of Solitude”

What’s at risk for you to open up to a relationship?

I’m a big believer in the power of relationships. And I also know that it can be scary to open yourself up to someone else, especially if things are tough and you’re used to guarding your heart. As a result, many people live with a lot of fear, sadness and isolation instead of taking stepsContinue reading “What’s at risk for you to open up to a relationship?”