Wings museletter   >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 1, February, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: Cleaning your Clock (Tolerations) FOLK WISDOM: Even a blind sow finds an acorn now and again. BOOK REVIEW - "I Heard My People Cry" SOUL TRAVEL - Aravaipa Canyon, Arizona THE EDGE - "I am hearing exactly what you are saying. I wonder if you do." - Coach >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 2, March, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: WHAT IS FUELING YOUR ENGINE? WISDOM: "If you are going through Hell, keep going!" Winston Churchill BOOK REVIEW: "Great Dames" by Marie Brenner SOUL TRAVEL: Bosque del Apache, New Mexico COACH'S CHALLENGE: "It feels as though I want more for you than you want for yourself." >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 3, April, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: WHERE HAS THE MAGIC GONE? WISDOM: "The fancy is indeed no other than a mode of memory emancipated from the order of time and space." Coleridge COACH'S CHALLENGE: Imagination is a form of emancipation but you must make "time" and create "space" in order to facilitate it. What can you do to make that happen this month? SOUL TRAVEL: Trip into a Child's Imagination >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 4, May, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: "ONLY DEAD FISH GO WITH THE FLOW!" WISDOM: "The supreme value is not the future but the present. Whoever builds a house for future happiness builds a prison for the present." Octavio Paz BOOK REVIEW: "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle COACH'S CHALLENGE: The present has all of the answers and resources that you need. SOUL TRAVEL: Elephant Encounter >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 5, June, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: WE ARE ALL CRACKED POTS WISDOM: "I am not as much concerned about the Gross National Product as I am about the Gross National Happiness." Attributed to the present King of Bhutan COACH'S CHALLENGE: Share with me the flowers you have sown today and the flowers you want to sow tomorrow. SOUL TRAVEL: THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN, LAND OF THE THUNDER DRAGON Part 1 >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 6, July, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: THE ANATOMY OF RESPECT WISDOM: "THANKS, TRAVELING NOT ONLY BROADENS ONE'S MIND BUT ALSO WIDENS HUMAN SYMPATHIES" Road sign in Bhutan COACH'S CHALLENGE: Have you ever consciously thought about all the reasons why you respect yourself? SOUL TRAVEL: THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN, LAND OF THE THUNDER DRAGON Part II >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 7, August, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: CURIOSITY DIDN'T KILL THE CAT WISDOM: "Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for any reason, turn his back on life." Eleanor Roosevelt COACH'S CHALLENGE: WHAT CAN YOU DO TODAY THAT IS OUTSIDE OF YOUR BOX? SOUL TRAVEL: RAFTING THE GREEN RIVER 2003 RIVER TRIP >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 8, September, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: WAKING UP WITH ENTHUSIASM WISDOM: "Blessed are the flexible for they shall not be bent out of shape." Unknown COACH'S CHALLENGE: BEGIN BY WAKING UP! NEW WEBSITE: WWW.COACHDIVORCE.COM SOUL TRAVEL: CAPTAIN CRANKY TO THE RESCUE 2003 RIVER TRIP >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 9, October, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: EMBRACING OUR INTENTIONS WISDOM: "The goal of life is living in agreement with nature." Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (ancient philospher) COACH'S CHALLENGE: What are the intentions behind your goals? SOUL TRAVEL: THAILAND - LAND OF SMILES 2003 RIVER TRIP >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 10, November, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: MYTORTOISE THEORY WISDOM: "You can't turn back the clock but you can rewind it." Unknown COACH'S CHALLENGE: What does your age have to do with it? SOUL TRAVEL: ADVENTURE IN THE TUNDRA 2003 RIVER TRIP - Last call for river rats! >> WINGS Vol. 1, No. 11, December, 2002 IN THIS ISSUE: A HUNGRY MAN'S THANK YOU WISDOM: "A hungry stomach cannot hear." Fable COACH'S CHALLENGE: Feeding the hungry may feed your soul! SOUL TRAVEL: CHRISTMAS IN BUENOS AIRES >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 1, January, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: "SO LET THE BIG CAT JUMP!" WISDOM: Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Helen Keller COACH'S CHALLENGE: If you have something you have always wanted to do; do it. SOUL TRAVEL: WITCHES AND A SWEAT LODGE >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 2, February, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: "LE DIOS QUIERE" WISDOM: "For it is in giving that we receive." St. Francis Asissi - but you know that already. COACH'S CHALLENGE: Have you ever considered participating in a medical mission? You don't have to be a doctor or a nurse. SOUL TRAVEL: MEDICAL MISSION TO USPANTAN, GUATAMALA - PART I >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 3, March, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: FEEDING YOUR HEART WISDOM: "The best, most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched. They must be felt in the heart." Helen Keller COACH'S CHALLENGE: Check out where your attention is when someone is talking to you. SOUL TRAVEL: MEDICAL MISSION TO USPANTAN, GUATAMALA - PART II >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 4, April, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: IS YOUR MICROWAVE TOO SLOW? WISDOM: "Hurry is not of the devil; hurry is the devil." Carl Jung COACHES CHALLENGE: Is the speed with which you live your life buying you more time or skimming away the quality of your life?" SOUL TRAVEL: CYCLONE IN ANTARCTICA BOOK REVIEW: BEACHCOMBING AT MIRAMAR, by Richard Bode >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 5, May, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: IT IS NOT ABOUT YOU! WISDOM: "Analyses of others are actually expressions of our own needs and values." Marshall Rosenberg, PhD. COACHES CHALLENGE: What is your response when someone judges or criticizes you. Are you taking it personally? SOUL TRAVEL: ICE, PENGUINS AND WHALE BREATH >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 6, June, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: DON'T "SHOULD" ON YOURSELF OR OTHERS! WISDOM: Demands are deadly. (Someone must have said that before.) COACHES CHALLENGE: Try eliminating the words "should", "ought to" and "have to" from your vocabulary. They serve no human purpose. SOUL TRAVEL: CAMEL CAMP IN KENYA >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 7, August, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: NATIONAL CURMUDGEON DAY THOUGHT: Although some complaints inspire solutions, most complaints fuel frustration or anger and don't contribute to wellness. SOUL TRAVEL: TEN DEGREES FROM THE NORTH POLE TRIVIAL PURSUIT: There are no polar bears in Antarctica and no penguins in the Arctic. >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 8, September, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: WHAT COLOR IS YOUR FILTER? WISDOM: "It takes two to speak the truth---one to speak, and one to hear."        Henry David Thoreau SOUL TRAVEL: NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 9, November, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: STAY WITH THE HORSE WISDOM: "If you're selfish, you disconnect, and if you give too much, you disconnect."        Stanford Addison, horse trainer SOUL TRAVEL: NORWAY IN A NUTSHELL, Part 2 >> WINGS Vol. II, No. 10, December, 2003 IN THIS ISSUE: THE QUEEN OF MULTITASKING WISDOM: "Everything we do should be worthy of our full attention."         -Eknath Easwaren SOUL TRAVEL: USA -A SECRET PLACE AND MORE >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 1, January, 2004 IN THIS ISSUE: TRANSFORMATION BY FIRE - An Essay on Firewalking AN EXPLANATION - Why it Works Most of the Time WISDOM: Life gets shorter each passing day. When you remember that, you have no time for quarrels. >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 2, March, 2004 WISDOM: "Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather an intention to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming - 'Wow, what a ride!'" SOUL TRAVEL: INDIA: NOISY, CHAOTIC AND WONDERFUL: PART I OBSERVATIONS >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 3, April, 2004 WISDOM: "Life is not defined by days but by moments." Rev. William Sloane Coffin SOUL TRAVEL: SERENDIPITY ON A BEACH IN TAMIL NADU >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 4, May, 2004 WISDOM: "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way." Christopher Morley SOUL TRAVEL: "MADAM, ARE YOU COMFORTABLE?" >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 5, June, 2004 WISDOM: "One half of the world does not know how the other half lives." Proverb, early 17th century SOUL TRAVEL: TRAVELING KERALA, LAND OF THE COCONUT >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 6, September, 2004 WISDOM: "A person does not become old until his or her regrets take the place of his or her dreams." --Unknown SOUL TRAVEL: FROM A TIBETAN VILLAGE TO ANCIENT CAVES Southern India - Part 4 >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 7, November, 2004 WISDOM: "No one is a stranger, my child; this whole world is your own." Sri Sarada Devi SOUL TRAVEL: ON SAFARI IN THE SOUTH LUANGA VALLEY, ZAMBIA >> WINGS Vol. III, No. 8, December, 2004 A CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE IN THE WOODS >> WINGS Vol. IV, No. 1, February, 2005 SOUTH AFRICA--THE RAINBOW NATION >> WINGS Vol. IV, No. 2, April, 2005 WISDOM: "If you ever come face to face with a humpback whale, whose diet is plankton and krill, it is helpful to remember that the whale will probably not confuse you with either." –Allison SOUL TRAVEL: A WHALE OF A TAIL