Aphorisms Learned on the Spiritual Path

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American-born Buddhist author and teacher Lama Surya Das integrates meditation with everyday life and awakens us to the unity and connections which brings us all together as one human family. Here are some of his aphorisms summing up the things he’s learned on the spiritual path. I think you have to love first and see second. The size of our heart directly correlates to the scope of our attention, receptivity, and intentions. If you are … Continue reading →

Nifty Constant Contact Product Updates

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Constant Contact is always looking to make product enhancements, and it has made some really nifty ones recently. Something I’ve been waiting for – literally for years – is the ability to save an e-newsletter as a file. Well, it’s here – read on about some of  the recent Constant Contact product updates! Save to a file: Now you can save your email campaign as a PDF, JPG, or PNG file. Options are also available … Continue reading →

‘Stuff’, Just ‘Stuff’

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The story that follows made me think of when I was living in Santa Fe, NM and the disastrous Cerro Grande Fire occurred in May 2000. The fire started as a controlled burn, and became uncontrolled due to high winds and drought conditions. 400+ families in the town of Los Alamos lost their homes, and some structures at Los Alamos National Laboratory were destroyed or damaged; amazingly, there was no loss of human life. Besides … Continue reading →

Collect Contacts by Text Message

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Set up a Text-to-Join keyword to collect contacts by text message! Constant Contact’s Text-to-Join is a free tool to help contacts join your mailing list by text message – no computer required! Set up a free text messaging keyword and promote it at your events or place of business. Your keyword will work on most U.S. phone carriers and is only available in the U.S. Here’s how it works: A contact sends a text message … Continue reading →

Inspiring Work by Joyce Kaye

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06/30/15 Joyce, I just woke up thinking what a treasure you and your skills/services are for this (or any) community.  Thank you so much for the Intro to WordPress Part II session and the well-done, helpful pass outs.  I will call you for a private if and when I can’t sort out the details as I proceed.  In fact, I am sure I will need your help in understanding how to format better and design … Continue reading →

Many are Blessed by Your Kindness!

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When you observe someone being kind to another person, there are three simultaneous benefits. The person receiving the kindness feels cared for and valued. The person expressing the kindness feels the joy of giving, and you feel the impact. When you observe an act of kindness, love and hope spring up in you.  As you watch the interaction between the giver and receiver, you too are blessed. Take a moment today and bless another with … Continue reading →

Watch Out World!

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Something profound happened to me in April when I participated in The Landmark Forum. The Advanced Course, earlier this month, deepened that; it is clear each moment we have the opportunity to express ourselves and provide leadership. More than ever, I see that my life has been lived way too small for many years. I am reminded of the following quote by Marianne Williamson from her book A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles … Continue reading →

Amazing Job Helping Me Create My New Website

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I took several 1/2 day WordPress retreats with Joyce Kaye and would highly recommend working with her! She did an amazing job helping me create my new website, Climate Health and Wellness! I loved the collaboration that took place between us because we each got creative ideas working together to really make my website exactly what I had envisioned. And, she doesn’t deal with just the technical stuff of building a site! Joyce coached me … Continue reading →

Good Medicine

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Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D. was one of the first to recognize and document the psychological and spiritual impact of cancer on people and their families. Through her television appearances and lectures, she has reminded many thousands of people of their power to grow beyond their current challenges and heal themselves. I was first introduced to her when she gave a speech at “The Art of Death and Dying” conference I attended in NYC in the … Continue reading →

Google’s Biggest Ranking Change Ever

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Whether you have a website (owner) or you search and visit websites (user), Google’s biggest ranking change ever, coming next month, will impact YOU! Please do read on… (and, if you’re an owner, see the article Website Owners: Preparing for Google’s Ranking Change). When you run a website it seems like there’s always something to worry about. The latest worry is being called Mobilegeddon – seriously (you can search on it!) – and it represents … Continue reading →