Big Magic
Posted On Jan 12 2016Big Magic I tried to read massive bestseller, Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert. I didn’t get very far. So unless my friend, TA, hadn’t passionately recommended Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth G, I would have missed it. Further, TA recommended I listen to it as an audio book because Liz reads it. It feels like an encouraging conversation with an intimate friend especially if she talks directly into your ears through ear buds. I have recommend Big Magic to many clients, my daughters, and Suzanne. I’m on my second time through. First, the book is for …
The Weird Case #41 of Buddhas on My Table
Posted On Apr 14 2010Athena, a beloved patient, told me when her husband leaves town, at least one machine in their home or office will fail. “Why?” I said. “Because he’s a machine whisperer,” she said. “They miss him.” “Hmmm.” You no doubt have heard of horse whisperers, and perhaps dog whisperers, people who have a special way with these creatures. But machines? Naturally. Aren’t they alive, too? Her husband, Hermes, just reaches in and touches here and here… and then it would work. I’m a bit of a machine whisperer. I have done the same thing with cars over the years – wiggled …