Hi, I wanted to make a quick announcement to let the group know that NB has just released a new interview with Free Radical's Alec Mouhibian... "I arrived at...
By way of entering this controversy, I want to put the discussion into social context; I give my own opinion at the end. Dr. Branden has often remarked on the...
...As a little distractor for everyone, I was reading the article below online and thought it was pretty amazing. Allie ... 13-Year-Old Student Scores Perfect...
What Will Matter Ready or not, someday it will all come to an end. There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours or minutes. All the things you collected,...
Based upon Dr. Branden's mention in his recent interview, I purchased a copy of Jean-Paul Revel's book "Anti-Americanism". It is a fantastic book that offers...
Lord, I get so overwhelmed during the day because I am beginning to put to use my multi-task skills once again. And it's a bit of a rough-going. I have my...
Well, another quiet New Year's around the world insofar as terrorism is concerned. No major attacks targeting public celebrations. Mother Nature had...
I don't have it on me but if you check out the current issue of Psychology Today they have a top ten worst type piece on the worst recent psychological...
My online friend proposed a very powerful question: to wake up in the morning and look in the mirror and ask if I like and respect myself. I guess I need to...
I read with interest the referenced interview. I think Nathaniel made a lot of useful and wise comments to consider and think about, but I think he missed the...
Tsunami scientists and public safety officials are closely watching an earthquake-prone nation with thousands of miles of crowded coastlines for signs of an...
On my 44th birthday, as a gift to myself, I decided to give kudos to my journey of self-discovery that began in 1999 and reflect on my current transformation....
On Atlantis II I posted a simple message (very recently), to wit: "The more we deconstruct Ayn Rand the more we affirm her value." Now that's a "think piece"...
I woke up to an email box full of beautiful, funny and gloriously thoughtful email singing birthday cards! Thank you all so much for thinking of me and...
Gotta go and watch my team either continue to make fools of themselves or turn out a good football game. You should hear the media just slice up our home...
I spent my Christmas day watching the Chiefs vs. the Raiders. It was an excellent christmas football game! The Raiders were playing as spoilers to keep the...
SF Chronicle, ABC7 I-Team Investigates and I will be attending this board meeting that Mayor Gavin Newsom will be presiding to outline the latest on the state...
It looks like we may have to wait a while until parts 3-6 of NB's conversation with Ken Wilber are available. I found the original e- mail announcing the...
So our band's CD is now available! We're a mix of rock, pop, and folk. Our singer's voice has been compared to Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac), Chrissy Hynde (The...
I have struggled for high self-esteem or even medium self-esteem for much of my life. I don't remember it being too much of an issue after my father left and...
The new therapies today in aiding to relieve mental maladaptation is all in skills training. In other words, unlearning and teaching appropriate life skills...
Mike has repeated several times: "Therefore, an [evolutionary] adaptation has nothing directly to do with long-term happiness, well-being, or healthy...
I've been thinking a bit about how people evaluate themselves lately, mainly because a few things I've seen have quite surprised me. I'll offer the following...
I think you all are making this so much more complicated than it is. We all have a sense of ourselves and how we feel we are progressing in manifesting our...
Brenda Fulcher wrote: THE BEST GIFTS THIS SEASON: To a Friend Loyalty To an Enemy Forgiveness To your Boss Service To your Child A good example To your Father...
My thinking on this concept insofar as Ayn Rand and Objectivism goes that in pursuing her destiny and her desire to share her viewpoints; albeit she said she...
[This is a msg I sent to the Mudita forum] Eric's post of psalm 46 reminded me of a new prayer I learned recently that I just love: I would rather be wrong...