Myrna Leigh Cohn

We are surrounded by upheaval and uncertainly; we are inundated with negative reports from the morning newspaper to the evening news and everything in-between; we experience the seemingly never-ending downward spiral of the world as we knew it. We feel anxious and inadequate; it is all beyond our ability to effect change. How can we, [...]

Today is the first day of the rest of my life; today is the first day of the year 2009. Wow! The days ahead are open and welcoming, just like my shoreline visions. I wouldn’t use the word “happy” to describe today or any moment in time; no-one has ever defined “happy” or “happiness” to [...]

When I take myself to the place in the world where I am most me, most centered, most awakened, it is always along a shore, a wide-expanse of water going on forever with an open, ever changing sky as partner. It is there I come to be. Whenever I desire, I can be there –in [...]

To be honest with one’s friends is to be true to one’s self. To be honest is to risk offending, but to withhold, is to incur obscurity. If being congruent is a value, must I always be the same; if being authentic is a goal, may I never play the game. If I wish to partake [...]