Four Mosiac Images

I swim for 50 minutes five days a week and am fortunate to have my own pool. The plaster surface of the pool disintegrated with age, and recently I needed to have it resurfaced.My friend Alex recommended someone who had just re-tiled his pool. When Tom, “the Desert Glass” guy, came to my house to

31 Oct, 2013
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Sunday Breakfasts with My Mother

Every Sunday I have breakfast at Nate ’n Al’s delicatessen in Beverly Hills with my mother. Sunday breakfasts with her have become a tradition for me and for my younger daughters, both of whom live in Los Angeles. My mom—Grandmother Leah to my children—is 95 and came to live with me three years ago; the

24 Oct, 2013
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Shedding Toxic Relationships

In my most recent therapy session, I was working through painful problems in a close friendship. The breakdown in the relationship as to do with money. I’ve found that an abundance of money can be both a blessing and a curse—in that there seems to be a culture with some people I’m close to that

17 Oct, 2013
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Challenges of the Super Now

Last week in my blog “The Intersection of the Super Now and the Cyborg World” I wrote about how today, because of the mind-boggling advances in digital technology that allow us, and often demand us, to be in communication 24/7, we are in the SUPER NOW, which is the old NOW on steroids.It’s the old

10 Oct, 2013
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The Intersection of the Super Now and the Cyborg World

I believe that we are going into a“SUPERNOW,” which to me feels like the old “NOW” on steroids. The “NOW”is our experience of what’s happening in the present moment from the P.O.V. of our personal experience of what is actually occurring—without any of our evaluations and judgments,without adding our past experiences in order to

3 Oct, 2013
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