Although this week’s newsletter is devoted to what Twyla Tharp declares “a philosophical tug-of-war,” on a daily basis I encounter a less lofty version of that game. It’s mostly an evening activity, usually when I’m finally ready to kick back and relax, and it happens invariably whenever Bobby, Malibu’s...

Oct Meditation HERE Updated Wellness Expert Invite HERE Technically, the gift was over 12 weeks late. In fact, a full season has passed. Nonetheless, I was delighted during this final week of September, to get a gift from Malibu’s parents for my July 2nd birthday. Specifically, a book by Ric...

This guided meditation is 7 minutes long with an extra 7 minutes more of music by my talented friend Andrew Shapiro. You can stream it here or download in the link below. Click toDownload

I was genuinely surprised, even taken aback, the first time I heard this line. It was more than a decade ago, during an energy healing session a colleague had offered me. I’ve since heard variations of it via other practitioners in many different modalities. That first time, however, was during an...

Fittingly, I’m writing this on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Indeed, although more than a few years have passed since I was a full-time student, I still feel a deep attachment to the academic calendar. Starting fresh in September still makes sense to me. In fact, later this month, we’re soft...

I almost didn’t throw it into last week’s email but I decided at the last minute to add something parenthetically. Interestingly, amongst all the other content, this tidbit definitely provoked the most responses. Namely, while writing about Identity (this month’s theme and new meditation HERE), ...

First, I must report this as both a very quiet and yet very public victory, one that’s important to celebrate as the summer draws to a close. Namely, that ever since June 26th, the baseball field has remained unlocked. Thanks to the spring-time efforts of my kindergarten teacher friend Bonnie and her...

This guided meditation is 7 minutes long with an extra 5 minutes more of music by my talented friend David Buchs You can stream it here or download in the link below. CLICK TODownload

Although I thought it could only happen in the movies, I’ve now witnessed it twice. I’m referring to that magical moment when you receive an uncanny crystal clear cosmic answer in public. I’m reminded of that scene early on in Annie Hall when Woody Allen in a movie line suffers through a pretentious ...