Entries from January 2008
Wow! Oprah is Working with Happiness Guru Eckhart Tolle
January 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment
I just visited Oprah’s Book Club and saw that she’s doing a seminar with Eckhart Tolle, one of my favorite happiness gurus. I haven’t yet seen his new book, A New Earth, Awakening to your Life’s Purpose, however, The Power of Now, also by Eckhart Tolle, is a book consequential to my own struggle to order my mind.
Tags: Emotional Freedom · Health and Happiness · Non Fiction
White Oleander: A Psychological Coming-of-Age Story
January 31st, 2008 · No Comments
White Oleander is my current favorite DVD. It’s both visually and emotionally stunning.
It rings true to the novel on which it was based, a coming-of-age story (White Oleander) by Janet Fitch that is an Oprah’s Book Club selection.
Tags: Emotional Freedom · Literary Fiction · Movies Worth Watching
Never be Sick: Heal Your Relationship to your Relationships
January 31st, 2008 · No Comments
After I read Dr. Sarno’s The Divided Mind, I thought Wow! I’ll never have to be sick!
Dr. Sarno explains how he’s cured his own migraines and hayfever. (I have been able to stop having migraines, but I’m still working on the hayfever.)
Tags: Emotional Freedom · Health and Happiness · Non Fiction · Relationships
Correct Your Karma One Day at a Time
January 24th, 2008 · No Comments
A friend of mine once told me I had bad karma, so when I saw this book, I had to pick it up. working with karma, understanding and transforming your karma (2007)
Tags: Emotional Freedom · Health and Happiness · Non Fiction
Better Posture: Why Can’t We Bend Over with Straight Backs?
January 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Who else but Spain’s Pedro Almodovar would show us examples of perfect posture?
I just watched his All About My Mother (1999) Golden Globe winner for best foreign language film. The actors all stand with long straight backs and they bend and stoop with long straight backs.
Tags: Advice · Health and Happiness · Movies Worth Watching