Every day we are presented with an opportunity, with a choice, with a chance to take a leap of faith. Finding the courage to ask questions and to take a chance is part of being alive. The immediate response may be: If I take this choice or chance, if I take this road, if I take this path, will it be safe? Will it lead me to what I want? Will it provide me with the opportunities and experiences I imagine and desire? This is our automatic way of reassuring ourselves that we wil

We spend an enormous amount of our lives asking, “What do I want?” It sounds like a profound question, but most of the time it isn't. We usually answer it with things: more money, more recognition, a better position, a successful business, a beautiful home, good health, a relationship, more freedom. Even when our ambitions are sophisticated, they are often still expressed through what we want to have, accomplish, build, or become known for. There is another question that sits

We love breakthroughs. As a matter of fact, some of us are addicted to them! We talk about the breakthrough mindfulness workshop, a ten-day meditation intensive, ayahuasca ceremonies that changed our lives, a yoga teacher training that challenged us, a daylong breath-work intensive that almost made us pass out, a thirty-day running challenge that made our hamstrings scream, or that ten-week coaching process that finally gave us clarity about our purpose. These experiences are