Shown above are just some of the responses I received when I queried friends, co-workers, and family on what they thought was the secret to life. "Being Content." "To be kind and have courage." "Love." I invite you to consider for a moment the following question: What do you think is the secret to life? The three statements above illustrate just a few of the responses I received when I queried a few friends, co-workers, and family on what they thought was the secret to life.

Our intuition is an intrinsic part of being human. According to the Oxford Dictionary, it is "the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning." For some, it comes as a still small voice. For others, a hunch or a gut feeling. And yet for others, it is a spontaneous revelation of something they otherwise would not have known. No matter how they might actually manifest, we all receive intuitive insights and impressions. But during the bu

Life is full of stories. From the children's stories we learned when we were young to the headlines that fill the screens of our TV's and mobile devices, stories impact our lives in very real and meaningful ways. Just think about how a gripping headline can create a bias in your perspective. Or, how stories from your spiritual and religious beliefs affect the way you interact with and judge others. But when it comes to how we experience and engage with life on a personal leve