Flying high: Navigating and surrendering to change.


When pilots navigate, they steer the plane based on information they can trust.  Information that is so certain and infallible, if it were ever inaccurate that would be the least of their troubles. I can only imagine the vertigo and confusion to be found in ascending to such a height, then trying to move forward …

Smeagol or Gollum: 5 Steps to overcome self-doubt.


I recently, finally, watched The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and was struck by the symbolism of the tormented character of Smeagol and Gollum.  Physically, mentally, and spiritually this is a man who gave in once to darkness, became addicted to it, and wasted away, his very identity shattered in a desperate attempt to protect …