A Living Enigma?
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Over the past few decades, a powerful therapeutic framework has arisen: Internal Family Systems. In short, it proposes that Walt Whitman was right: we do contain multitudes.
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Seeing True™ is a moment of epiphany that is so pronounced that subsequent changes in direction or behavior are dramatically altered for the better. The Greeks called this “metanoia,” which means "change of mind," though it might translate better today as “a profound change of heart.” In the Seeing True framework, we focus on transformation as the desired result, and forgiveness and relationships as the spaces in which we practice.
Speaking True: Uterine World
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Life abruptly throws us out of the uterine world into this material one—the one we’re all navigating right now. No wonder so many of us are drawn to comfort, leisure, and moments of escape—it’s part of our original design.
Read MoreSpeaking True: Heat of the Light
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One recurring theme in many of my professional coaching sessions is the question: “When is it ever going to be enough?” What Malcolm Gladwell called *the tipping point*—that moment when enough of something happens for change to finally unfold—remains elusive.
Read MoreThe Ultimate Detachment
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What if our own transformation or transcendence is going to ask us to let go of everything? What if the only question is always whether not our desire to be transformed outweighs our desire to stay where we are comfortable?
Read MorePut It To Peace
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If we are paying attention to life and to our lives, it doesn’t take much observation to realize that it’s all capricious: often unpredictable, disruptive at times, and a mixture of the proverbial ups and downs. That’s not a critique of the nature of things, merely an evidence-based awareness.
Read MorePractical Wisdom
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On all the various playgrounds I find for myself (leadership and organization development, personal growth, relationships, community, recovery and spiritual), I’m often struck by how we don’t always play well with others.
Read MoreSpeaking True: Into Sunlight
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It proposed that we make it a point to seek out, lean into, push forward into new experiences of every imaginable kind, because it would transform us, slowly but surely, in the same way that sunlight causes the transformation in a plant.
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