The Enneagram – part 1
The following article by Jeannette is about something I have personally come to see as a fantastic personal growth tool. As I continue to learn about my type, I see...
Finding and Living Your Ideal Day (& Year!)!
If someone asked you what your ideal day would look like, how would you describe it? Then if you had to live that day every day for the next year,...
Love is God
You have heard it said…”God is Love”. If this is an equal equation, what would happen if we turned it around and said Love is God. Now both Love and...
Independence
As The United States celebrates its Independence Day, I thought it fitting to consider various forms of dependency. Dependence is defined as the state of needing something or someone else....
Fruitfulness
This is the sixth and final article in a series on growth force principles identified by German biochemist, Frederic Vester who found six principles that lie at the heart of...
Symbiosis
The fifth growth force found in nature that we are exploring in this series is symbiosis. Each growth force, when applied to our life can increase the potential for health...
Sustainability
At the end of the last century, German biochemist, Frederic Vester identified six growth force principles found in nature we can apply to our lives and work to increase health...
Transforming Energy
This is the third in a series exploring how the growth force principles found in nature—that perpetuate life and health—can be applied to our lives to increase healthy growth. You...
Multiplication
We’ve all heard the term, “Be fruitful and multiply.” Didn’t God say that to the first humans in the beginning? Jeannette and I (Dr. Deb) agree that multiplication can take...
Interdependence
“Interdependence is the relationship between two or more living things where each one benefits from the other.” I love that definition.* Introduction by Dr. Deb: In my interpersonal communication class...
Not my Monkey
All of us have them…friends and acquaintances that seem to thrive on drama and poor choices. It seems like every time you talk with them, something crazy is happening in...
Attitude of Gratitude
I grew up in a very privileged family. Our house was the biggest house in town and we were the richest. We had servants that did work both inside and...
Spending Energy
Where Will Your Energy Go in 2015? As I get older, I am more aware of the limits of my energy. So when I think about having another year to,...
DEATH And Taxes
They say they’re the only two things you can count on. We don’t like to talk about either; but they are inevitable. Few of us voluntarily sit down and think...
Stop The World
When life gets really crazy I’ve been known to say “Stop the world, I want to get off!” But it seems the spin just keeps going. How can we take...
Do You Need A Life Coach?
Albert Einstein said, “No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.” During the past year I have been training to be a lay life...
