Purpose, Intuition, and Freedom on the Ellis in Wunderland podcast

Here’s a interview that I recorded a few weeks ago with Georgia Ellis of Blue Chip Minds for her outstanding Ellis in Wunderland podcast.  PURPOSE: Our basic purpose is to be ourselves as much as possible. Intuition is the only voice that will speak out purpose. FEAR: Fear is a voice of “no”, and intuition is a voice… Continue reading Purpose, Intuition, and Freedom on the Ellis in Wunderland podcast

Depression, Purpose and Intuition on the People of Purpose podcast

I met Tanur Badgely at a writing workshop in mid-2019, and we got back together recently to record an episode for his outstanding People of Purpose podcast.  Dogs are always happy because “a dog’s purpose is to do dog well” — they can do “dog” without thinking, and so they are happy automatically. Our problem is that… Continue reading Depression, Purpose and Intuition on the People of Purpose podcast

Fuck the “bucket list”

Here’s an expression that I think we could do without: the bucket list. You know what? Fuck the bucket list. The “bucket list” is an invocation of death—a calling-in of the once-before-I-die. “When we fear death, we fear living.” (Harry A. Wilmer, Practical Jung) It turns out that everything in life is a practice. You… Continue reading Fuck the “bucket list”