by Lee Eskey | Nov 7, 2017 | Gratitude
Last week, Britta introduced our monthly theme: gratitude. As Britta noted, our culture, in spite of its many gifts, doesn’t often foster gratitude, yet gratitude is so important for health and happiness. I was reminded of this a few days ago when I was on an early...
by Lee Eskey | Sep 20, 2017 | Growth, Meditation
We are told by our participants that the work we do at COR provides the most powerful personal growth experience many of them have ever had. Why is our work so powerful? Why do growth and transformation become an ongoing component of our participant’s lives,...
by Lee Eskey | Aug 2, 2017 | Growth
On Thanksgiving Day 1988, PBS ran the entire 6-part series “Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth” in a single afternoon. As a young man, curious about the meaning of life—my life—I sat transfixed. Campbell was a teacher and writer on myth. In...
by Lee Eskey | Jul 11, 2017 | Family, Growth, Personal Transformation Stories
Last week Britta looked at the importance of making peace with our family of origin if we are going to live contented lives. I, like many of you, had a challenging childhood. My parents divorced when I was young. It was a very messy divorce and I, the only child, was...
by Lee Eskey | Jun 6, 2017 | Gratitude, Growth
During June we’re looking at the vibrant themes of joy and celebration. At COR we’re known to “go deep.” We dive into where it hurts, what blocks us and bring our shadows to the light. Our Rites of Passage workshops always invite us to...
