Another favorite saying that I hear and use a lot is, “It is what it is.” This seemingly obvious statement holds great power if we […]
Practice and You'll Get Better Despite Yourself
I like to use “old sayings” for motivation. I have quite a few bouncing around in my head, and a few favorites that I regularly […]
The Worst Thing to Do When Feeling Depressed
When you are feeling depressed, there are many things that you can do to help yourself feel better or to make yourself feel worse. I’ve […]
Taking Different Perspectives – A Walk in Someone Else's Shoes
Developing a subtle mind is critical to maintaining strong relationships with other people. By this, I mean that it is helpful to view problems and […]
A Clarification about Suffering: Resignation vs. Acceptance
In my previous post, I discussed the importance of accepting the fact that an inescapable reality of life is that we suffer. I am not […]
On the "Noble Truth" and Suffering
The first of the “Four Noble Truths” of Buddhism is that “Life is Suffering.” I always thought that “life is suffering” sounded so pessimistic. Sure, […]
Positives for Customer Support
Have you ever had problems dealing with customer support over the phone? I know that I have. Have you ever complained about it? How about […]
Zen View of "Problems"
I’m not a Buddhist, but I like a lot of the Buddhist philosophy that I’ve read. One approach that stays with me, funny enough, was […]
How to Get Motivated – Part 4
Well, it’s been almost 2 weeks since I last posted…I had to get motivated to do this! I like to “have blogged” much better than […]
How to Get Motivated – Part 3
To motivate yourself in the present, think back to your past when you’ve found the motivation to work thru a challenge. What did you do […]
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