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What amazing times we live in!  You’ve no doubt by now heard that the Mayan calendar ends on December twenty-first of this year.  Although there has been great speculation about our world ending in a cataclysmic disaster, there are other interpretations that posit...

Have you noticed how much we learn about ourselves from our relationships with other people?   The people we surround ourselves with are, in essence, a mirror image of ourselves.  This may make you smile in some cases and perplex you in others but` one thing is for...

Most of us would love to have a relationship with a significant other.  Have you wondered why you currently don’t have a “special someone” - or why things don’t seem to go well in the romance department? If you’re frustrated by meeting quality people and sustaining...

“Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves….” – Rainer Maria Rilke If you haven’t heard this quote before, it’s an excerpt from a poem by the poet Rainer Maria Rilke.  There are certainly many times in life...

Have you had a “teacher” who show up in your life at the perfect time to say or do exactly what you needed to learn?  The Universe will never fail to give you exactly what you need to learn, if you stay open about the way in which your teacher shows up. There’s a...

Is the common misunderstanding that money will increase your joy, keeping you stuck in a perpetual cycle of lack? People often tell me they would be happier if they had more money.  Yet contrary to popular thought, money isn’t wealth.  You are already wealthy in many...

Have you noticed over the last few years more people seeking their purpose, or a deeper meaning in their lives?  As someone who lives by, and teaches on a platform of “connecting with your heart”,  I personally want to jump up and down and shout, “Hooray!  It’s about...

As The Joy Strategist, I’m passionate about helping other people find and bring joy into their lives.  I know the difference between living a life that is “fine” and one that is truly joy filled, and its my greatest desire for everyone to realize joy in their lives. ...

I teach a lot about living in your “heart space” because it’s truly the best way to live.  When we live in our heart space, we come out of our heads and begin to feel what it is we feel, rather than think everything through.  Whereas our brains want to categorize and...

I know something about living in joy.  After all, I am the “Joy Strategist”!  One thing I know for certain is that every day brings the opportunity to live joyfully. Circumstances change, the wheel of fortune turns, what is today may not be tomorrow.  But to live...

I've got a theme going on this week about manifestation and the Law of Attraction. I've been in San Diego for the past few days at John Asarraf's Money2 The Neuroscience of Financial Success seminar... with some wonderful speakers, including Srini Pillay, Mark...

There’s a lot of buzz these days about living your dream life, manifesting your dreams and turning your dreams into reality.  It all sounds great, so seductive really, but is it truly possible?  It is, if you know what to do and are willing to do it!  In fact, your...

At some point, it happens to all of us.  No one makes it through life without being hurt, betrayed or disappointed so badly that the act of forgiveness seems impossible.  If you’ve been there, you know how this feels.  There’s something insidiously delightful about...

If you're noticing that your life is dull, and you feel like it's on auto pilot, you may be living from your head, rather than your heart.  It’s not your fault… Chances are you were raised to believe life had to fit into a logical paradigm, an x + y= z, cause equals...

I've had great fun with my guest for this week's very juicy Joy Strategies radio, Deborah Kagan.  She's a Sensual Lifestyle Specialist, educator and the #1 bestselling author of Find Your ME Spot: 52 Ways to Reclaim Your Confidence, Feel Good in Your Own Skin and Live...