Growing Up in a Dysfunctional Family
Before I get a bunch of mail from the people I grew up with about this, let me clarify an important point: My birth family was not dysfunctional. Mom …
Author: Michael Neill
Michael Neill is an internationally renowned transformative coach and the best-selling author of five books including The Inside-Out Revolution and The Space Within.
He has spent over 25 years as a coach, adviser, friend, mentor, and creative spark plug to celebrities, CEOs, royalty, and people who want to get more out of themselves and their lives. His books have been translated into 17 languages, and his public talks, retreats, and seminars have touched and transformed lives at the United Nations and on six continents around the world.
Michael’s weekly radio show, Living from the Inside Out, has been a listener favorite on Hay House Radio for over a decade; his TEDx talk, 'Why Aren't We Awesomer?', has been viewed by over 150,000 people around the world. Learn More...
Are You Willing to Be Wrong?
Over the course of this past week, we began a new mentoring mastermind group called Infinite Potential, Infinite Possibilities. One of the basic premi…
The Story of Me
The author/philosopher Ken Wilber talks about a core concept in his writings about spirituality he calls "the pre/trans fallacy". In a very tight nuts…
When Humanity and Divinity Collide
Since this is the very first blog post I am writing under the new header of “Caffeine for the Soul”, I thought I’d share a…
The ‘X’ Factor in Predicting the Future
One of the things I love about the work that I do is that when we catch our first glimpse of the thought-created nature of our personal reality,…
A Whole New Way of Thinking About Mindfulness
Mindfulness, as defined by Wikipedia, is “the intentional, accepting and non-judgmental focus of one’s attention on the emotions, thoughts and sensations occurring in the present…
Why Understanding leads to Meditation more often than Meditation leads to Understanding
I was watching a Syd Banks video once  and he said something to the effect that “if you take a room full of meditators and a room…
Owning Your Self
Normally, I write these weekly missives from a place of already knowing what I have to say without necessarily knowing how I’m going to say…
Where Confidence Comes From
This weekend, I gave a talk on bringing out the best in yourself and others at The Best You exhibition in London. After the talk, one of…
The Secret of What Matters Most
Back in my early personal development days, I spent many hours with pen and journal in hand trying to create ‘values hierarchies’ – lists of…