(Never) Mind the Gap

March 31, 2012 Comments Off on (Never) Mind the Gap

There is a gap between life as we want it to be and life as we experience it. (This is where the reader says: “You”re Telling Me!??”) This gap is pretty important. For what we do with that gap makes the difference in our ability to find fulfillment, happiness and […]Read More

Matthieu Ricard Translator for the Dalai Lama – Part One

February 27, 2012 Comments Off on Matthieu Ricard Translator for the Dalai Lama – Part One

Matthieu Ricard had it made — or so it seemed to those looking on from outside. He was born to a prominent family in Paris. Internationally known musicians, artists, and intellectuals joined them for meals and lofty conversations.  He published his first book by the age of 20. He earned […]Read More

Life? It may not be easy but it’s “Aw Right”

February 24, 2012 Comments Off on Life? It may not be easy but it’s “Aw Right”

One of the legendary performers in the history of show business was a Spanish ventriloquist popularly known as “Senor Wences” (though born as Wenceslao Moreno). He had a very successful career of eight decades, through performances around the globe on state, in films and on television. His success was based […]Read More

Mr. Rogers: 
The Real Deal

February 15, 2012 Comments Off on Mr. Rogers: 
The Real Deal

I have had the pleasure to see a new documentary honoring the life of Fred Rogers, Public Television’s friend to children everywhere. “Mister Rogers and Me” gives us the rare opportunity to learn more about a television star whose goal was to increase the acceptance of self and others in […]Read More

International Society for Humor Studies conference

February 11, 2012 Comments Off on International Society for Humor Studies conference

Copenhagen City Hall, DenmarkRead More

Don Quixote

February 11, 2012 Comments Off on Don Quixote

Alcala De Honores, Spain (birthplace of Cervantes)Read More

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