BlogEmpowered YOUth: 5 Ways to Restore Peace and Repair Connection in Your Family
By Michael Eisen. In a day and age where parents and kids text more than they talk, where a family that doesn't feud is an anomaly, and where the one…
BlogWithin Darkness, There Is Always Light
Sometimes, we are in so much pain we forget that within that spiral of darkness, there is light. Sometimes we just need to step beyond our shadow, look at it,…
BrillianceEnergize Your Life With Self Awareness
You are not diminished by your pain. Your spirituality is not measured by the presence or absence of difficulty in your life. Challenge is not a punishment or a reward.…
BrillianceTake Back Your Inner Freedom
As a psychotherapist and wellness speaker for 35 years, I have been fortunate to have learned many lessons about life from the many people who have shared their innermost thoughts…
BrillianceYour Personal Emergency Kit
While I was tramping through the Kenyan bush some years ago with my new wife, our safari guide gave our small group specific instructions as to what to do if…
BrillianceDon’t Sabotage Your Attitude
Superstitions are irrational beliefs - beliefs that are held in spite of evidence to the contrary. Do you carry the daily burden of irrational beliefs and/or earlier life transgressions that…
BrillianceImprove Your Attitude, Improve Your Life!
Changing and improving our attitude can help us change the way we see and do things. I have learned that a positive mental attitude is far more important than aptitude…
BrillianceEach Day, More Precious Than The Last
In my work with the sick and dying, I am all too familiar with having that last day on earth. It is a humbling experience to be present when someone…
BrillianceAsk These 4 Questions to Improve Your Life
Open your heart to possibilities, allowing the light of God to give you what you need. You can have plans; however, you must allow space for surprises, delights, connections, and…
BrillianceTake Advantage of This Joyful Ride
Life is Mother Nature's most important gift. Life is the time provided to us by nature to pursue our dreams and goals and live it to the fullest. Life is…
BrillianceEn-courage Courage!
If there is one piece of advice I would offer you, it's this: never - and I despise using absolute words like "never" - never stop encouraging yourself and others…
Brilliance5 Steps for Getting Rid of Negative Emotions
After two decades of working with TV celebrities, movie stars, sports stars and the general public, the most profound discovery I've made is that people need a technique that will…
YouthToday’s Brilliance from Erik McShirley
There are lots of sad, depressed, and/or angry people out there, but who says you have to be one of them? Easier said than done, you say? I've said that…
BrillianceDisciplined For Life: You are the Author of Your Future
Discipline is defined as a commitment to the most important person in the world. It means doing what you have to do, even when you don't want to do it.…
BrillianceYour 5 Principle Framework for Life
Over forty years ago, I made an (un)fortunate career choice to enter the computer industry during its infancy. It is a brutal business that changes radically every twelve to eighteen…
Brilliance5 Principles for Uncommon Success
Life is not that complicated, in fact it's fairly simple - not always easy - but fairly simple! When I woke up and realized a life full of uncommon success…
BrillianceIs Your Attitude Holding You Back?
Most of what I have learned in my few years here on this beautiful planet is to always keeps a positive attitude. Remember that when you are dealing with others.…
Ask a LuminaryHow Do I Handle the Cruelty of Other People?
"Sometimes I feel like I'm carrying the pain of the world in my heart. How can people be so mean to one another and what can I do to lighten…
BlogDoing the Right Thing When the Wrong Thing Happens
We have all heard the phrase Life isn’t fair. Some of us who have read the Bible are familiar with the story of Job. In the Book of Job, Job…
BrillianceBecome Your Best Self
The 'tone' of your life is more often than not a reflection of your current attitudes and beliefs. How is your outlook? It will determine your outcomes. If you want…
BlogPeace in the Midst of Life’s Storms
It is far too easy to get caught up in all the noise, chatter and distractions that come our way. Maintaining focus in the chaos is often a mighty challenge.…
BrillianceHow to Make Sure Your Glass is Always Full
Money does not make you rich, character does. There are lots of wealthy people who are absolutely impoverished in character. You cannot buy a reputation for being a person of…
BrillianceThe Attitude of Gratitude
An attitude of gratitude is what everyone is seeking these days, because they know that the more they can feel gratitude, there will be more they can be grateful for…
BrillianceHow to Conquer the Odds
Have you seen people who are anxious, upset, and always worried, who just can’t seem to think positive? That is because they are lost in their misery. When you look…
BlogIs Worry Holding You Down?
My husband and I love the Baja Peninsula, visiting it frequently over the past few years. On September 14, 2014, Hurricane Odile hit. With no phone or internet service it…