Yesterday, I went to a comedy workshop held by Jimmy Ouyang (Funny Asian Dude) and Will C near my home in San Diego. They spent the day giving their advice and coaching to those of us who are learning and perfecting the art of comedy. And it was a wonderful…
Where Did Mentorship Go? Before the industrial revolution, Walmart and McDonald's, one's career was more of a calling. It was not just a job to pay the bills. One chose a career as a life-learning project. Go back even further in time, and a person's career was a vehicle for…
Any time you are faced with a decision, your inner male (intellect) and female (intuition or emotions) are not in harmony. Heal the inner war, and the choice will become obvious. A powerful time to practice letting go of your beliefs is when you are faced with a decision. A…
By Cathy Eck To let go of any belief, you don’t have to do anything. You just have to recognize that it is a belief, not the truth. At one time in my life, I would desperately pray to God, “Just tell me what to let go, and I’ll…
Kahuna Mental Healing I've always been passionate about the Kahuna healers of Hawaii. They are living proof that clearing the mind heals the body. They have been successfully practicing mental healing for thousands of years. In recent times, they have retreated from public scrutiny for their work was considered taboo.…
When I do presentations about ancient mythology, people often find the stories quite comical. They chuckle when I say that people in ancient times treated these stories as the truth. They can't believe that the great minds of ancient Greece, like Plato and Socrates, treated Zeus and Athena as real.…
I was raised that hard work is a virtue. I was even told that it was required because Eve couldn't control her appetite and ate that damn apple. But the new generations are challenging the myth of hard work. And it is about time. The Savage Chickens cartoon above reminded…
By Cathy Eck Warning: In this article, I'm exposing a common belief. Please note that common beliefs feel true. When we realize that our belief is in fact a lie (not true), we can let it go. It is never in your best interest to adopt a counter belief or…
If you get lost in the forest, you turn around and go back to the place where you were no longer lost. The same correction works for the mind. Many cultures have a fall story describing an irreversible error that caused humans to leave paradise. The fallen characters find…
By Cathy Eck Waking Up Many people are waking up these days to the truth of life. They are emerging from a long coma where they believed that life was about pain, suffering, and hard work. The ones who are most awake are often the children, the artists who follow…