Can you envision a Golden Age? In last week’s post, I asked readers to consider what 2012 meant to them, and I went on to describe my thoughts and dreams about a potential upcoming Golden Age. In this post, I share some of my thoughts as to what it might take for a transformation like this to begin to happen on a global basis. A lot of my beliefs focus on the thoughts and beliefs that drive our actions every day. I very much see us starting to...

Have you seen the movie by the same name? Do you think the world is coming to an end in December? For those familiar with the Mayan calendar, do you think the Mayans simply ran out of rock to write things down on (that’s an attempt at humour, I’ve seen a cartoon to this effect and loved it – probably loses a bit in translation without seeing the picture – loses even more if you’re not familiar with the Mayan calendar)? Do you think...

Are you a human being, or are you a human doing? I’ve heard that question a few times of late, and may have even uttered it to friends a couple of times myself. It makes you think, doesn’t it? Am I living my life with purpose or am I so busy doing stuff that I’m not even sure if I know what my purpose is? Am I busy doing, or am I simply being? I read a book recently by Lance Secretan (he’s acknowledged as one of the most...

It was just 2 years I started writing publicly about my experience of being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.  When diagnosed with multiple sclerosis I was lost, like so many are.  But I soon found that taking control over my own care and lifestyle was critical if I was to become a chronic wellness superhero.  You can read my thoughts about it at that time. Fast forward to a few weeks ago when I spoke to a crowd of 300+ people about my...

Are you able to be authentic? Do you speak your truth in every situation, or do you adjust your words based on what you think the other person wants to hear? Are you authentic to yourself, or would you find yourself offering advice to someone, then not following your own advice? Are you able to admit to others when you make a mistake or you just don’t know the answer to something? I believe authenticity is one of those traits that we all...