Your Life is a Prayer
Each morning, one of my favorite spiritual practices is to read from a selection of inspirational books that I find feed my soul. I think of it as breakfast for my mind and spirit. Recently, I ran across this sentence, “Our life is a prayer.” Such a simply statement, right? Well, if your life is…
“Tough Life” but Someone Has to Live It
I’m writing this blog entry from one of my ‘outdoor offices,’ from the swing that’s on my front deck, but it’s getting about the time of day to move to my other ‘outdoor office,’ which I happen to have a picture of already so here it is: Yes, that’s a small meditation pond that I…
Book Review: Kinda Wild about Blogwild by Andy Wibbel
Since my Business On Purpose Teleseries interview with GetKnownNow.com Suzanne Falter Barns, I’ve become re-inspired about the Living & Working On Purpose Blog as you may have noticed from all the entries of late. To listen to the interview, a gift from me to you, Click Here. One of the books she recommended to get…
Simplifying Life Part 3
Ok, we’re going down the home stretch with our Top Ten List for simplifying life with points #8-10: 8. Simplifying your finances is often one of the most strategic steps to take for people who have identified that much of their life energy has been devoted more to lifestyle building than value building. A very…
Simplifying Life Part 2
Here are the next 4 in our Top Ten List for simplifying our lives: 4. In the carved out space and time begin to examine what’s truly important to you. What gives you joy, satisfaction, fulfillment, what makes you laugh or cry movingly. Look beyond just the momentary surface level stuff and see what provides…
In the Spirit of Simplifying Life
Yesterday, an interview I had with Beth Dargis about my book, Life On Purpose: Six Passages to an Inspired Life was posted on her blog, My Simpler Life. So, I thought, given how important simplicity is in living on purpose, I’d dig into my rather large file of articles to see what I had on…
New for Coaches – Tips, Techniques & Tools
Realizing that Life On Purpose attracts a fair number of life coaches, I thought it would be fun and some value added to the blog to create a new category just for coaches (although others should benefit from the tips, techniques and tools that I’ve accumulated over the past 20 plus years of coaching). I’m…
Inquiring Minds Want to Know – 3 Purposeful Pondering Questions
Beth Dargi of www.encouragingcoach.com/wordpress asked me 3 insightful questions during the blog tour. They are: 1) When I coach, I often help people simplify their life to make room for helping them find meaning and purpose, in your book you mention that simplicity is a by product of finding your purpose. How do you use…
A Party with a Purpose
What is YOUR life purpose? If you had to think for more than 2 minutes about your answer, identified your purpose as being the best parent or job-related or didn’t have an answer, then we want you to join us for our party with a purpose. Do you live in the Asheville area or know…
Writers Blog Tour Off & Running
As I mentioned several days ago, the Life On Purpose Writers Blog Tour started on Monday and I must say I’ve been blown away with the great things the first set of bloggers have written about my book, Life On Purpose: Six Passages to an Inspired Life. The two blogs are: June 4 – Today…
Isn’t it Time You Knew Your Purpose?
