Becky Blab

Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love, and Julia Roberts were on the Oprah show to promote the upcoming movie. Do you agree with the director, Ryan?
“I think it’s more than a book. I think it’s a movement, and I think it’s so personal to so many people,” he says. “It was to me. I [...]

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Recently, I keep starting out my posts with numbers. Perhaps it helps me to establish the landmarks, to measure my success on this uncharted path. For me, these three years are the longest ever time that I’ve been settled in one place since I graduated from high school in 1999. I’m discounting the four years [...]

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I don’t understand anything about this country or my husband, and am constantly asking him “Why?”  Seems like Simon Sinek is into it, too. Why don’t you try, Start with why?
This kind of curiosity is innate in us all, unless we stifle it with belief systems, or dull it with distractions of all sorts. Otherwise, [...]

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Katherine writes the blog Lessons from the Monk I Married and invited me to guest post! What an honor… I didn’t really want to write a “lesson” but more of an un-lesson, a questioning… So it ended up being titled “We’re all connected (but who am “I”?)” An excerpt is below, visit her site for [...]

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The above is a trailer about the book “Dreaming in Hindi” by Katherine Russel Rich. I recommend reading the excerpt:
One time in India, I appeared half-naked in a temple, just up and flashed the worshippers. This was not something I’d been planning to do; I surprised myself on the Lord God Shiva’s birthday. Surprised the [...]

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