Temptation

Temptation

The first real pain of my life came with school—kindergarten, I mean. Before that, every memory I have is full of simple, idyllic... read more
2 Pillars

2 Pillars

I like to use a house-building analogy from time to time in the different principles we discuss here from week to week. Some issues are... read more
Do you feel like you're getting nowhere fast transcript?

Do you feel like you're getting nowhere fast transcript?

Here is a transcript of one of our old spiritual teaching calls. ... read more
Feel good now, feel good later

Feel good now, feel good later

One of my favorite questions to use when I’m teaching at conferences is what I call the “genie question.” It’s pretty simple. Say... read more
The calm switch

The calm switch

If you look around an app store these days, you’ll find a lot of programs designed to help us calm down. I’ve always liked recordings... read more
New validating research on self healing

New validating research on self healing

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Solved

Solved

For as long as I’ve been alive, the world of self-help has struggled with the same problems and has always been held back by the same... read more
Instant vs Delayed Gratification

Instant vs Delayed Gratification

Would you rather go home early from work today, or have an all-expenses-paid vacation to Hawaii in six months? Easy choice, right? The... read more
What's the big deal about sin

What's the big deal about sin

Why don’t we just do whatever we want? ... read more
True Happiness

True Happiness

Over the last forty years or so, I’ve seen many surveys and polls on what people want most in life, and the majority of them agree on one... read more
A matter of life and death

A matter of life and death

There’s a trick I like to play on my audiences when I travel abroad from time to time. First, I ask anyone with cancer to please raise... read more
The problem is NEVER the problem

The problem is NEVER the problem

In 1972, the whole world united behind then-President Richard Nixon to declare war on cancer. Institutions were founded, huge amounts of... read more

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