Posts Tagged ‘addiction’
What IS Addiction?
When you put “addiction” into the almighty Google search engine window, you’ll see that there are “about 166,000,000 results.” That’s a lot of places online where the word addiction shows up. Aside from Wikipedia (no offense, guys), which seems to get itself as the first listing most of the time, Psychology Today is the top…
Read MoreU.S.A.: Ununited States of Addiction
Yes, “ununited.” Doesn’t even show up as a real word in my spell check. But that’s not the point. The point is that we are drowning in a typhoon of addiction. The saddest part is that we don’t even know it. When I write “we” I mean us as a people, a culture and a…
Read MoreLove, Lust, Livelihood…or Lies
Everyone loves to be in love. A normal human need, right? And although it may be denied, everyone lusts after lust. A normal human desire, right? Furthermore, everyone wants to be in his or her right livelihood. A normal human purpose, right? Therefore, the pursuit of love, lust and livelihood are all healthy,…
Read MoreKen Donaldson: What is Your One Thing?
As 2014 merges into 2015, I find myself reflecting on this past year. I am humbled and grateful for all that I’ve experienced. Every client I’ve worked with, every company I’ve consulted and trained with, and every second of nature that I’ve been able to experience, yes, all this (and much more!) I have much…
Read MoreSex, Food and Money: Why Do We Struggle So?
Once again, I am the bearer of bad news. I should be careful as I may develop a reputation. However, as you read through this (and I hope you do), please pay close attention to the simple (but not necessarily easy) solutions in the second part of this post. Here we go (breathe deeply and…
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