by David Hayward | Mar 8, 2013 | Feelings
Annie Dillard, in her classic Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, writes: Thomas Merton wrote, ‘There is always a temptation to diddle around in the contemplative life, making itsy-bitsy statues.’ There is always an enormous temptation in all of life to diddle around making...
by David Hayward | Mar 7, 2013 | Feelings
We are lonely in the universe. We can surround ourselves with other people, but as long as we aren’t living openly with ourselves then we will continue to experience this loneliness. Plus it helps to find at least one other person. I have a few people locally who I am...
by David Hayward | Mar 6, 2013 | Ideas
We’re going to have a “google hangout” this Saturday at 10am Pacific Time. That’s 11am Mountain Time, 12pm Central Time, 1pm Eastern Time, and 2pm Atlantic Time. I’m hoping those in other countries will be able to join us as well… from...
by David Hayward | Mar 5, 2013 | Feelings
It is important and necessary to take ownership for whatever suffering I have experienced. It empowers me to recognize and own my participation, however small, in the things I’ve suffered. Even if it’s a fraction of a percentage point, at least it gives me...
by David Hayward | Mar 4, 2013 | Feelings
I witnessed something really amazing last night. First of all, I am at an event my son Joshua puts on called “Breakthrough Mastery”. His goal is to be the next Tony Robbins. At 25 years old, he’s well on his way. This was a very intense course with...