Welcome to Talk Story Café A favorite past time of mine is sitting at a café visiting with a good friend while sipping on a creamy cappuccino or a refreshing iced tea. I cherish quality time spent sharing soul-feeding stories about life experiences, observations, and insights; what the Hawaiians refer to as Talk Story—“to chat
The “What-Is” Of Where We Are We are part of an ever-evolving and expanding eternal process. We will never get it done, and having free will, we will never get it wrong. We can (and will) only navigate it for intervals, fluctuating between the grace of thriving and the struggle of surviving. Because of this,
When The Shift Hits The Fan Life can be a shift-storm at times, that’s reality of the human experience. There is no way around it, the only way is through it. So, do what every good Girl Scout and Boy Scout would do, be prepared. Have a Shift-Storm Survival Kit well-thought-out and appropriately stocked. If
The Wizdom Of Oz Like so many of us, I have loved the movie The Wizard of Oz since I was a child. It has been a source of entertainment and inspiration; it’s an example of the courage, heart, brains, and commitment required to face our deepest fears, remember our inner strength, and claim a
Shift Internally, Act Locally, Manifest Globally With advancements in technology, science, and medicine, we are sitting on a gold mine of human potential unlike anything we have ever seen before. With the sacred institutions of religion and government, we can create and establish the foundation on which to launch and sustain the next expression of
It’s A Matter Of Soul, PART 4 There are times when our life doesn’t look like what we thought it would or should look like; we stand in the middle of a moment where nothing is recognizable as being in alignment with our emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual health and wellness. That is a part
It’s A Matter Of Soul, PART 3 There is no way on earth, literally, that everyone will be on the same page, frequency, perspective, agenda, or intention for any sustainable amount of time. That is not only unrealistic, but it is also not appropriate given the purpose of the human experience—and its contribution to the
It’s A Matter of Soul, PART 2 Consider for a moment the possibility that our humanity is a vehicle on which our Soul expresses itself. When our humanity is in alignment with this awareness, we have a healthy, Soulful experience of ourselves and our world. When our humanity is out of alignment with this awareness,
It’s A Matter Of Soul, PART 1 Key to the success of our efforts is understanding how our humanity is an inside job. We do not change the world by manipulating, controlling, and forcing external influences. This way of Being only distracts us from being effective and diminishes our efforts, leaving us fatigued, depleted, and
