This week I have something special for you — a “Video Blog Article.” Ann and I had the great pleasure this past Sunday to be interviewed by one of our good friends and coaching colleagues, Charlotte McGinnis. Charlotte has one of the most upbeat and positive attitudes of anyone I’ve ever met and she’s a…
Category Archives: Purposeful Ponderings
Article #5 – Sufficiency: The Radical Surprising Truth
It’s been quite a journey as we’ve explored living in a world of sufficiency, to borrow a term from Bucky Fuller and Lynne Twist. Maybe not quite as exciting as ziplining through the mountains, though potentially more life enhancing if you integrate some of the “nugget of gold” insights into your life. In the first…
Scarcity Toxic Myth #3: “That’s just the way it is.”
In the first two installments of this series, we explored Scarcity Toxic Myth #1 and #2:  “There’s not enough,”  and “more is better.” (if you missed these you can find them on the On Purpose Blog http://www.lifeonpurpose.com/scarcity-the-great-lie/ and http://www.lifeonpurpose.com/part-2-scarcity-the-great-lie/ ) Today we continue with Scarcity Toxic Myth #3: “That’s just the way it is.”  According…
Scarcity: The Great Lie
Our small community is humming these days with a major news story as one of our prominent attorneys has been disbarred for misappropriating funds that he was entrusted to disburse to two non-profits when one of his clients passed away, alleged to be in the hundreds of thousands of dollar. As I read the news…
Wrestling with a Purposeful Paradox
I love when my clients challenge me with a coaching request that compels me to look more deeply at various aspects of the Life On Purpose Perspective and how it enhances our lives. Â It’s one of the primary ways that the Life On Purpose has continue to grow and evolve over the past sixteen-plus years….
Transcending No with the Big R Game
Many people have a tremendous amount of baggage when it comes to one of the smallest words in the English language — no. It’s mostly a learned behavior. As I’ve watched my daughter growing up, the first few years she didn’t seem to have any problems with rejection. For example, while learning to walk, gravity…
Let the Universe Guide You along the Purposeful Path
Decisions, decisions — choice, choice. Which way to turn? What project do I say yes to next? Even when we know our true life purpose with real clarity, it can be a challenge to know what to take on next. For example, the other day I had such a purposeful dilemma. Do I continue to…
The One Resolution that Really Matters
Will this New Year be the year you finally, once and for all, become clear about your life purpose? Will this be the year you resolve to clarify your life purpose and to then design your life to be a true and authentic reflection of that purpose? If so, you’ve stumbled upon the one resolution…
Inspired Out of Bed?
You know your life is on purpose when you’re inspired out of bed in the morning. So, the question is — Are you inspired out of bed in the morning?  When I close my eyes and ponder this I envision Divine Spirit taking a deep inhalation that literally pulls the covers off me and pulls…
Stressed Out? Purposefully & Playfully Pivot through the Holidays
“Deck the halls with boughs of holly– Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la. ‘Tis the season to be….stressed and overwhelmed — What? That’s not how the song goes.  Maybe not, but it sure is how the season seems to go for so many folks. Stressed and overwhelmed.  Confused and befuddled, perhaps to the point you’re frozen in your life…
