“The question for us is always, ‘how can we turn information into transformation?’”
—Richard Rohr
An inspirational perspective with food for thought, practical insights and helpful tips to improve your life and encourage you to live the heroic life from inside out.
I’m originally from Texas, where people love their barbeque. I can say, without any bias of course, my dad made THE BEST barbeque sauce! I remember when I was too young to reach the stove, pulling a chair up next to him while he made his barbeque sauce, so I could see how he did it. He never used a written recipe.
I realized a while back that searching for the recipe for wisdom, for me at least, has been a lot like my dad’s barbeque recipe.
Read MoreIn Western culture many of us have grown up with the idea of heroism as embodied in the lead characters in movies like Rambo, the James Bond series, Die Hard, Under Siege and Terminator. In this view of heroism the main theme is to achieve something through dominance and control, often at the expense of others. This view of heroism is not only pervasive in the movies we watch, but it is also continually reinforced in the workplace. Even the language we use in our work reflects our deeply held conquest mentality. We attack a problem, beat our competition, and make a killing in the market.
Read More“A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man.” How does Joseph Campbell’s classic definition of the hero’s quest have meaning in our times? Marion Moss interviews Peter Wallis regarding the practical application of Campbell’s mythological perspective.
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