One path to self-actualization
This past weekend I attended a workshop that led to me look back at my growth and some of the pivotal points in my life. I want to share them with you because you might be on a similar path and understanding the path I’ve taken might make your own journey much clearer. The first stage As regular readers of this blog know all too well, for the first 38 years of my life I was miserable. Between my depression, my neediness, my two divorces, my dissatisfaction with work, and being scared and upset much of the times, I was [...]
I Want To Tell You A Story About Me
For the first 38 years of my life all I wanted was to be rich and famous. For me, “making it” would have meant I'd have several millions of dollars in my bank account and my picture on the cover of Fortune. But at the same time I had these dreams, I was generally depressed and very unhappy most of the time; I could not get relationships to work. I took the est training in 1975, which totally shifted my focus from personal material success to making a difference in the world -- to assisting others to have a better life. For several years I either worked full time [...]
