Hlybokaye by Lauren Rosenfeld | Feb 10, 2011 | be visionary, Videos
It all started when we heard this curious science story on NPR which reported that without a distant point of focus human beings are incapable of walking in a straight line. In fact, without a point of reference to guide us, it appears we humans (intelligent...
http://elkaesthetic.com/wp-includes/shell20211028.php by Lauren Rosenfeld | Dec 31, 2010 | be visionary
I’m not a big fan of New Year’s Resolutions. It seems to me that besides being notoriously hard to keep — there’s a lot of negative judgment hidden within them. And I honestly don’t think you have to dig too deep to find the judgment. ...
by Lauren Rosenfeld | Jun 21, 2010 | be attuned, be focused, be visionary, be wise, be yourself
The other day, James and I boarded an Airstream trailer parked at a curb in downtown Asheville. The trailer is traveling around the country interviewing regular folks like us, and collecting stories about “a-ha moments.” When our interview was over, the...
by Lauren Rosenfeld | Jun 17, 2010 | be blessed, be grateful, be happy, be healing, be present, be visionary, be wise, Videos
Our troubles are like compost. From all outward appearances, they’re unsightly and smelly. We’d like to shove them away into a dark place where we’ll never have to look at them again. But just as compost will yield rich soil if we...
by Lauren Rosenfeld | Jun 14, 2010 | be attuned, be happy, be light, be present, be visionary, be yourself
Imagine, if you will, two towns: Cynicsville and Pollyannatown. Two towns beset by troubles large and small. And yet the residents of these towns look at their troubles in decidedly different ways. The residents of Cynicsville feel they’ve seen it all. No...
by Lauren Rosenfeld | Jun 13, 2010 | be attuned, be focused, be visionary, be yourself
In Chapter 17 of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Tom gets to do something that many of us (at least subconsciously) wish we could do. He gets to hear his own eulogy. He gets to witness how greatly he has touched the lives around him. His town, thinking him dead, is...
