I love puzzles. Every year the family completes one or two. Not a huge accomplishment nor a record-breaking feat, but entertaining. I found myself pondering the relationship between understanding and putting a jigsaw puzzle together. Each piece of the puzzle represents a small part of a bigger picture, and as you carefully examine and fit… Read More
In 1982 my relationship with my thinking changed forever, and I started my journey of self-discovery. What I realized changed everything and enabled me to weather personal storms and chaotic circumstances. When I left the Emergency Service (after a 30-year career), I began to coach individuals and groups on what I had learned. Although successful,… Read More
For something to be The Truth, it requires to be absolute, constant. Love, the most profound and complex of human emotions, has been celebrated and pondered upon for centuries. It transcends boundaries, cultures, and time, leaving an indelible mark on the human experience. It has been estimated that more than 100 million love songs have been recorded,… Read More
Not another person telling me that I need to “let go!” Read More
I was taught early in life that joy and happiness did not come from how big my bank account was. It didn’t come from the number of friends I had or what I was doing. It came from no place in general, and I found myself in those feelings of joy and happiness in places… Read More
Rick Ruppenthal | COACHING