Category: Journal

Lately I’ve been noticing a very common thread running through the people I meet. We’re all lonely. Loneliness isn’t the absence of people in your life, it’s the absence of connection. It is feeling as though no one sees you for who you really are. No one understands you. No one is looking out for… Continue reading You Are Not Alone

It is clear there is something very wrong with you.   There must be, or you wouldn’t have gotten so lost. You wouldn’t be challenging what you’ve been told. You wouldn’t have so many follow-up questions to the simplistic answers you’ve been given. You wouldn’t keep turning around and wondering what exists between the lines,… Continue reading Trust Your Gut

Sometimes to find your way you have to get lost. It’s more than tossing aside the map. There are some things that you need to intentionally disconnect from. Things that need to end up dropped along the wandering road you find yourself on – burdens that are too heavy to take with you if you… Continue reading Get Lost

Being lost, wandering through life, is not a particularly good experience. It’s something we usually avoid thinking about, just as we dodge the inevitable questions around the holiday dinner table. “So, what are you going to do with your life?”  “When are you going to finally get a real job?” Wandering can bring with it… Continue reading The Choice to Wander

I made this for my creative community – to explain what it means to bravely own your own dreams, and it turned in to something of a video manifesto. We need to focus more on a dreams if we want to transform the world for good. (If you’ve been looking for an open, generous, empowering… Continue reading Make Your Unacceptable Dreams Come True

Do you feel lost in the world? I have. For most of my life. So I looked for help. So much self-help. I have probably tried every way to figure out a clear destination to go to, but every time I try I end up back where I started. Wandering. So, I developed a theory.… Continue reading The Map You Were Given