“Death is like a gateway.  Dying doesn’t mean the end.  You go through it and on to the next thing.  It’s a gate”…From the Academy Award winning Japanese movie, DEPARTURES (OKURIBITO). Shingo Sato was a man who was true to his name.  SHIN = the Truth of the Heart.  Shingo was true to himself.  Honesty [...]

Grace can come in many forms, but is especially welcome in the form of our friends. For many years I have had a friend with whom I would go into and out of touch. A couple of years ago she re-entered my life as a consultant in my business at a very difficult time for [...]

Part 1:  After 2 years of losing contact with my best friend when she moved from California to New York, I kept calling the same number and never got a response. I finally wrote on a piece of paper on my desk, “Where is Mary?”   Then I put my hands up to the ceiling of [...]