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Robert Kopecky survived a traumatic childhood and then travelled extensively, living a variety of lives until becoming an award-winning illustrator, art director and animation designer for The New York Times, PBS Kids and many other organizations. His unusual path was punctuated by three dramatic, distinctly different "Near-Death Experiences" —all of which he obviously survived! His first book, How to Survive Life (and Death), A Guide for Happiness in This World and Beyond, was published in 2014 by Conari Press.
Like certain timeless wisdom, there’s a sutra right at the very beginning of The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali—that wonderful collection...
Ah… summertime is here, and where I live, here in the northeastern part of the good old U.S.A., summertime means...
Everyone has their own story of themselves. If yours is anything like mine, it’s mildly heroic—in an appropriately humble way,...
A number of years ago, I was walking down the street in Manhattan when I happened to pass a pricey...
Excerpted from How to Survive Life (and Death): A Guide for Happiness in This World and Beyond . Love is the current...
“Stick to the image.” That iconic statement by my late uncle, the philosopher and Jungian psychologist James Hillman, takes me...
Here’s the second part of the Meditation Tips series, it’s the second and third methods of meditating that have helped...
Recently I’ve had a number of requests for tips on meditation techniques, so I’m going to take a shot at...
Kindness, tolerance and acceptance are kind of like the Three Musketeers of spiritual protection. Don’t ask me which one’s Porthos,...
Have you ever looked up in the sky and seen a flock of birds tightly undulating as though they were...
“My religion is Kindness”—The Dalai Lama “My religion is Love.”—Amma Everyone’s heard of The Dalai Lama, but have you ever...
“Oh, [you don’t know] the shape I’m in…”—Levon Helm This form our spirits inhabit, this ever-changing body/mind we occupy on Earth from...
In watching Charles Eisenstein’s kind-hearted and thought–provoking TED New Haven talk (I’m a fan), I was again struck by that...
Here's a theory about our real power to change things, and how it relates to seeing Love in everything. We can semi-consciously bring the real things in our life into being through intention, and...
It's easy to see how someone might think that sitting in meditation would be a terribly boring thing to do. Just sitting there doing nothing. Trying to think of nothing. Trying to think of not thinking. Of...