The upswelling of celebration
The Jewish holiday of Chanukah ended a few days ago, 3 days ago was the winter solstice, Kwanzaa begins in two days, the Christian holiday of Christmas arrives tomorrow, and I just learned about the Japanese New Year’s eve observance called Omisoka. Although sacredness exists in every moment, and in every place, humans have long […]
Business, home and belonging
Before I get into today’s topic, later today I’ll be teaching the Tawba Sufi Healing to everyone who has registered for The Heart of Your Business. Then, tomorrow, the prework, which includes our Unveiling Your Jewel class, will be available. These are both meant to nourish and sustain you, protect and deepen you and your […]
You can’t block blessings
While running a Virtual Retreat in the Learning Community and Zawiya last week, there was a retreatant who was worried that they were maybe blocking blessings in their business because of fear and other so-called “negative” emotions. It’s easy to fall into this kind of thinking because of the predominance of toxic positivity in western pop-spiritual circles. […]
Webinar, Our Next Course, and About starting from scratch over and over again.
Before we dig in, two things: Thing One: Webinar today One is that later today I’ll be hosting the Memoir for Mystics webinar with Tanya Taylor Rubinstein. I like how she names that for many, they aren’t looking for a beginner writing group or basic how-to, but something deeper, that meets you at the level […]
Difficult traditions
Tomorrow is the United States holiday of Thanksgiving, one that is, to say the least, deeply problematic. Because it is, for many in my country, a time for family, and where many businesses explicitly are closed, we are giving that time to our team, and my own little family, my wife Holly and our two […]
The three reasons things stop working
Lots of people have come to us when their business has stopped working. Some had a good flow just organically… and then it dried up. Others worked at it, built it up… but then it stopped. There are, in general, three reasons why a business that was working suddenly stops. 1. The big contract ended. […]
Webinar today plus Networking outside of competition
First of all, later today, Wednesday, November 12, I’m hosting Leslie Nipps for a no-cost webinar on Ancestral Healing, dealing with the ignored middle ground between individual growth and the Divine connection. This is actually a really big deal for any business owner. The extremely strong currents of the systems we swim in, like family […]
The ignored middle ground when tangled in business
When facing our issues and tangles in business, there’s this middle ground that is sometimes ignored. At one end there’s personal transformation and improvement work that’s done on the individual level with our issues. At the other end is the union with Oneness, the Source of Love, the spiritual healing that can clear our hearts […]
The relationship determines the results – 3 things!
First off, I want to acknowledge that we’ve had a bunch of new people jump into this weekly email, and if that’s you, I’m really touched. Inboxes get overfull too easily, and if you’re willing to let us in, I want to make it actually helpful to you. So, there are a few things I […]
Today’s Tour and Q&A
Today, at noon eastern, I’ll be holding a live tour and Q&A about our Learning Community. (You can register here. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_y9KhOAhQvCNbYG5a0TtTw) And the reason I’m doing it is all about safety. One of the less appreciated dynamics, and a primary job of marketing and sales, is safety. It’s not attraction. Please do not create marketing […]