Mar 30, 2018 Love and Relationships
She came too close. She presumed too much. She took what she needed. I’ve spent my life trying to keep her happy, making sure I’m giving her what she needs. There’s something in my base-code, an algorithm that says her emotional well-being is my responsibility. So...
Feb 24, 2016 Love and Relationships
It began to dawn on me, the innocence of my heart. I was biking home from a date with a woman. It was sweet. Surprising. Confronting. I’d fallen for something in her. And then I’d got a little burned. More than my rational mind said was appropriate. “Dude. C’mon You...
Oct 5, 2015 Psycho-Spirituality
Brene Brown said it best. “You can’t get to courage without walking through vulnerability.” If you go up to somebody who is in the midst of taking courageous action, and you ask “how do you feel?” they probably won’t say “I feel courageous”. They’ll probably say: “I...
Jun 8, 2015 Calling and Purpose
I was at dinner a few nights ago with a friend. We’d just spent a day with the spiritual teacher Adyashanti. We’d both been deeply moved by the experience, and by him. As we talked about life, love and religion, I happened to mention that I’d felt increasingly drawn...
Nov 26, 2014 Psycho-Spirituality
It is I who am your greatest longing. I long for you to open yourself and receive all that is. For when you do so my dear, you will realize that there is only This. Only Love. Can you feel me when you are moved? Can you feel that there is no other way but to surrender...
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