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My magical Taz: snapshots of a life of incomparable goodness, grace and gusto
Posted on October 29, 2018 212 Comments
‘There are certain things that happen to you as a human being that you cannot control or command, where you have to bow in the human humility that there’s something running through you that’s bigger than you.”—Elizabeth Gilbert As many of you have pointed out, there really are no words. My beautiful daughter, Tasman McKay […]
Align with Your Desires: a guest post by Cloris Kylie
Posted on July 23, 2014 6 Comments
“Seeing God in everything is the direct route. What does it take? This now!” ~ Byron Katie Woo-hoo! After a fabulous near-month at home, I’m ready to embark on some new traveling adventures. I leave in a couple hours for Wilmington, North Carolina. If you’re anywhere near, come say “hi!” tomorrow at the Unity Church […]
Let the universe do the heavy lifting, Redux
Posted on July 17, 2014 18 Comments
“How is none of your business.” —Edwene Gaines Jeannie worked a minimum wage job as a clerk at a discount store. She heard this rumor that prosperity was possible to anyone who made it a conscious intention, anyone who took the time to write down what they’d “love to do.” She didn’t really buy it […]
A true story of international love: why travel breaks down worn-out paradigms
Posted on April 4, 2014 15 Comments
“Reality is up for grabs.”–Melissa Joy As most of you know, I’m a travel writer. The past few months, I’ve been grounded. I had the new book to finish so, other than my talks in Hamburg and London, I’ve been sitting here in Lawrence, Kansas, wearing my PJ’s and finishing up the new book. Well, […]
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” – Thornton Wilder
Posted on February 13, 2013 1 Comment
“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey My friends, relatives and anyone who follows my blog knows about A.A. 2.0. It’s a simple, two-step program for revolutionizing your life. The name comes from my […]
This CEO donates 100 percent of his profits to projects that address poverty
Posted on December 14, 2012 Leave a Comment
Hal Taussig will never make the Forbes list of highest paid CEO’s. It’s not that his Pennsylvania travel company isn’t profitable. Untours, the company he started in 1971 with a $5000 loan, pulls down annual profits of a million dollars, sending thousands of customers a year on shoestring cultural immersions to 24 destinations around the […]
