“Going deep” is more than a sports term; it’s a metaphysical concept as well. To find out more, read The Benefits of Going Deep, my latest post FengSHe post, available by clicking here ...
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What do you get when you cross conscious creation with recent British history? Find out by reading ‘The Iron Lady’ reveals how ‘what we think, we become’, my latest post at www.VividLife.me. And to find out more about the movie, click here ...
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What should we expect out of life? It depends on us. Read more about it in ‘A Better Life’ shows how expectations govern outcomes, my latest VividLife post, now available by clicking here ...
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“I Am” (2011). Cast: Tom Shadyac, Ray Anderson, Marc Ian Barasch, Coleman Barks, Noam Chomsky, John Francis, Elizabet Sahtouris, Dacher Keltner, Rollin McCraty, Chris Jordan, Lynne McTaggart, Daniel Quinn, Dean Radin, Thom Hartmann, Marilyn Schlitz, Richard Shadyac, David Suzuki, Desmond Tutu, Howard Zinn. Director: Tom Shadyac. Writer: Tom Shadyac. http://iamthedoc.com/ Examining what’s right and wrong with the world is a tall order in almost any context, but doing so within the body of a documentary (without an unreasonably long running time) is, arguably, a seemingly insurmountable challenge. However, director Tom Shadyac has done an excellent job in tackling this task, effectively and succinctly encapsulating his take on these grand notions in his new documentary, “I Am.” “I Am” is both a philosophical and a personal journey. Shadyac, who directed huge hit comedies like “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994), “Patch Adams” (1998) and “Bruce Almighty” (2003), had attained a high level of what society defines as success. But, in spite of these accomplishments, he felt a certain unrelenting emptiness. Those feelings were exacerbated not long thereafter when he suffered severe injuries in a biking accident that left him with lingering psychological issues, launching him into a profound, seemingly incessant depression. It ...
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I’m so excited to share some great news with you. Today, December 31, 2011, I am the featured Inspirational Luminary on InspireMeToday.com, sharing my wisdom with the world. This free web site is one to bookmark! Inspire Me Today features the “Brilliance” of a new Luminary every day. You can start your day with the wisdom of Sir Richard Branson, Guy Laliberte, Seth Godin, Neale Donald Walsch, Marci Shimoff or one of hundreds more, now including me. I’m so honored to be with such esteemed company! To help you stay inspired, you can sign up to receive this 3-minute “Today’s Brilliance” pick-me-up each day by email, by RSS feed or as an iPhone app. You can even subscribe to it on the new Google Currents. Please visit the site today, December 31, 2011, and help me inspire the world. If my traffic and comments break records, InspireMeToday.com will share my content with millions of additional people too! I hope you’ll check it out, leave a comment and share it with your friends. From the folks at Inspire Me Today and from me, thank you in advance for your kind support. I know you’re going to love InspireMeToday.com! Together, we really ...
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Change is said to be the only constant in life, and the more we make peace with it, the better off we’ll be. It’s a theme of one of this year’s most critically acclaimed films, too, a subject I write about in my latest VividLife post, ‘The Artist’ explores the need to evolve, now available by clicking here. And to find out more about the film, visit the picture’s official web site ...
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