Monthly Archives: January 2012

You CAN Make a Difference

As we create with words, images, and ideas, we participate in a powerful pattern of transformation. When we release our creations to the world, we never know how far they will travel, how many souls they will reach. In 1848, … Continue reading

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What is a Bad Situation?

One of the most difficult pieces of teaching I ever heard came from Zen master Seung Sahn. He used to teach to big audiences that “a bad situation is a good situation, and a good situation is a bad situation.” … Continue reading

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Follow Your Dream in 2012

Despite our many challenges, the new year always brings a ray of light, a promise of new possibilities. This time last year, Alicia Forbrich left her secure job to follow her dream. In January, 2011, she opened opened the San … Continue reading

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