What’s in the Water?
Guidance for Swimming Against the Stream
In waking up to whiteness, there are questions to answer and ideas to confront. Molly’s insights bring perspective and clarity.
How to promote your work: Stick your head in the sand or dance on the beach?
If you are reading this, you've probably thought a fair amount about how to promote your work. My guess is that some of that thinking has been fraught with feelings ranging from queasiness to outright disgust. As if that weren't uncomfortable enough, you probably feel...
Why working on yourself doesn’t work (and the simple thing that does)
Like every human being I've ever met, I am sometimes discontented. No big deal. But during a recent spell of gritchiness, I got the idea that I shouldn't feel that way. Given my deepening understanding of the spiritual principles behind the human experience, here,...
What Wonder Cats can teach us about love
Our beloved pet, Bolivia the Wonder Cat, died over the weekend. She'd been on a gradual decline for many months, and suddenly the gradual decline became steep. She got very, very wobbly and then, on Sunday, she went to sleep and didn't wake up. In the wake of...
Beyond second guessing
I've been reflecting recently on the fine art of second guessing. Also known as the crazy making practice of stopping yourself before you've fully started to see if you're on the right track. Ack. Ugh. Blech. We all know it's crazy making, yet we all do it. This time,...
Trust the Hum
Some years back I attended The School for The Work of Byron Katie. When I got home, a therapist friend asked me how I was doing. I told him that mainly I was aware of a hum. It was a good hum. A hum of simple beingness, and I told him that when I was in touch with the...
Whoa! An out of my comfort zone birthday request
On the first of October I turned 60. At first I wasn't inclined to mark the occasion apart from enjoying a (very special) family party with our kids and grandkids. Still, 60 is a milestone, and I wondered if something more might be called for. So I did what any...
48 hour pay what you can & the winds of change
Change is in the wind here at Molly Gordon. You may have noticed a shift in emphasis in my writing as I move away from teaching the tools and techniques of successful self-employment to an exploration of the underlying principles that create our human experience. In a...
Exploring the Three Principles with Ami Chen
Ami Chen Mills-Naim has been a pioneer in creating sustainable change in communities through the application of The Three Principles. The Three Principles of Mind, Thought, and Consciousness generate all human experience. They represent the spiritual nature of our...
Why the past can’t hold you back
A few days back I had a stunning insight while coaching a participant in the Authentic Wealth virtual retreat: I have no history. In a flash I understood that what we believe to be our histories is simply our current thinking about our previous thoughts about people,...