[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11017823/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Driving to the studio one morning, I found myself completely captivated, moved, and inspired by the lyrics of the song “Come Sail Away” by STYX.  I've heard this song hundreds of times, but something about the line “I've got to be free, free to […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10918767/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Our routines tend to take a back seat during the summer months that are often filled with vacations, social gatherings, and weekends away.  September can feel daunting as we attempt to “get back into the swing of things” and resume our normal patterns.  Today […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10799075/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Ironically, it was while seeking inspiration for this episode, that I came to today's topic.  I asked myself: where do you find inspiration?  And that leads us to the six areas – and perspectives – where you can always find just that. Books referenced: […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10752920/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Maybe you've seen the trailer for the Top Gun sequel and maybe you noticed that Tom Cruise basically looks the SAME as he did 30 years ago.  Well, good for him, that's great, but how unrealistic is it for the vast majority of us […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10752539/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] The other night I heard my neighbors enjoying a BBQ in their backyard well into the evening.  It was Sunday night and I thought to myself: Wow, they are going for it.  They were having such a good time… you could hear the joy […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10655351/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] After you finish a book, do you ever let it sink in, like REALLY sink in?  Or do you close the cover and quickly move to the next things? I found myself faced with this question the other day and thought about how often […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10546973/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] If you listen to this podcast, health and wellness are likely on your radar, but have you ever stopped to ask yourself WHY you exercise and try to eat well? Is it because you enjoy celebrating your body and health, or because you are […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10505999/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] How fitting as we are deep in the glorious months of summer to take some advice from our friends in the ocean.  The Universe always seems to deliver the messages we need to hear, when we need them, and this one seems to be […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10275128/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Now before you think this health coach has gone off the deep end and is tell you to spend your entire summer drinking margaritas and eating potato chips all day… maybe it's time for us to focus more on LIVING and enjoying the moments […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10150865/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/609339/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Remember being a kid and feeling like summer lasted FOREVER?  Remember being told to “drink out to the hose” when you told your mom you were thirsty?  Remember back when your ENTIRE summer wasn't fully planned and booked out before school even closed? Well, […]