I stumbled across this post on stress management over at DiVITA Speaks http://www.divitaspeaks.com by way of the related post on Lip-Sticking which I read regularly. I loved it because it illustrates a simple yet powerful concept central to the issue of stress and burnout. You can’t hold a glass of water forever without reaching exhaustion…
Wednesday night I stepped out of my usual routine to attend a lecture by Dr. Robert S. Mattison, curator of the current Andy Warhol special exhibition at the Allentown Art Museum. What I can tell you for sure is that doing things you don’t usually get to do can do wonders for your passion, inspiration,…
If you were to take a poll and ask, most people they would say that they want to live a great life. But, if you observe the way most people live their lives, I would suggest that most people are simply working like hell and busy creating and maintaining a lifestyle. What’s the difference you…
When you lay out the roadmap for your life and reconcile it back to day to day living, are you setting yourself up for a life lived fully or an uphill struggle peppered with periods of relief? There is a line in Melissa Etheridge’s song “Ain’t it Heavy” that says, “survival is fine but satisfaction…
Driving around here in the burbs of Bucks and Montgomery County PA (complete with a few fire and brimstone establishments) the little messages in the front of churches are rarely inspiring. They are usually either just a clever little play on words or a plea for the congregants to actually show up for service. However,…