One of the first things I tend to notice about people when I first meet them is their posture. Unusual perhaps, as many people might notice a person's face or what they're wearing, but I tend to get a snapshot ... Read More...
Seeking Sleep
It's been a full week of working our annual tennis tournament. Up at 5:15 am most mornings, home somewhere between 6-8:30 pm for six days straight and then onto a somewhat lighter schedule for the weekend of finals. ... Read More...
It Takes A Village
This week we are hosting the Babolat World Tennis Classic, a large event seeing some of the best senior tennis players in action. This annual event has grown in size since its inception but one thing has remained ... Read More...
From An Idea, Grows A Story
Recently I saw the movie Avatar and one thing really stood out for me, aside from it being an immaculately produced visual journey, was the realization of an idea. This weeks thought has been inspired by the process of ... Read More...
Finding Compassion
A few years ago, I went to a talk by His Holiness The Dalai Lama in Melbourne, Australia. It was held in the Rod Laver arena that is home to the Australian Open Tennis Championships, which translate into holding a few ... Read More...
The Light In Me…
The decorations, the music, the parties, the presents and the rushing around are now a thing of the recent past. The quiet after the storm. But is it really quiet? Do you ever get the feeling that after the holidays ... Read More...
Resolution Time. Again.
I've already heard the words being spoken, those words that seem fundamental towards the end of each calendar year. "In January, I'm going on a diet! That's my resolution..." When we make a resolution, we are making a ... Read More...
Winter Solstice
Sitting in the middle of the busy holiday season is the Winter Solstice (Summer Solstice for my Southern hemisphere friends). For the past three years, we have held a small gathering to celebrate the Winter Solstice. ... Read More...
Extremes
As I look up toward the snow-covered San Jacinto mountains here in the desert of California, wearing my fleece and long pants, I forget how hot it felt here just three months ago when my standard outfit was a pair of ... Read More...
24/7/365
We are in a time when we have access to information and being available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. In the past, if we woke up in the middle of the night with burning questions we had only a few ... Read More...
Driving Ourselves Into the Ground…
"Way to give it 110%""Atta Girl""No Pain. No Gain""Go For It!"Don't Give Up...Keep Going" Sound familiar? It does to me. It was a revolving door of dialogue that was spoken to me as I was growing up and well into my ... Read More...
Keeping the Peace
It's been about a month since we returned from our Australian retreat and holiday. During that time, we had some deeply reflective and peaceful days that left us with a strong residue and feeling of wanting to hold onto ... Read More...
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