http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Tama+J.+Kieves Medicines and Remedies Tama J. Kieves Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=240763&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies There is a place where ideals can crush you instead of inspire you. It’s like you stop looking at the North Star as a guide and you start looking at it as a benchmark of your own light instead. Comparing your business potential or art to those who have already established themselves is cruel and poi... Career Tama J. Kieves Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=233790&ca=Career The following is a book excerpt from THIS TIME I DANCE! Creating the Work You Love (How One Harvard Lawyer Left It All to Have It All!) by Tama J. Kieves (www.ThisTimeIDance.com) reprinted by permission of the author. I don’t know a better way to march our dreams into the world other than to just ma... Career Tama J. Kieves Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=220997&ca=Career One sparrow-boned, average mother in a cotton dress thrusts up a Pontiac Grand Am to rescue a crushed and wailing child. She doesn't think about it. She does not analyze how a woman of one hundred and ten pounds who normally can't lift more than two bags of canned groceries can hoist up a ton of Det... Advice Tama J. Kieves Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=152379&ca=Advice Sam called me recently for a coaching session to help him find his “life’s purpose.” According to him, he’d taken classes, attended retreats, listened to tapes, talked to counselors, read books, treatises, and tea leaves, channeled and chanted, did his numerology and astrology, researched, and still... Advice Tama J. Kieves Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=152079&ca=Advice Some years ago, I sat at this wedding and met a younger woman who had gone to two Ivy League schools and had a masters and a doctorate and had run marathons and traveled in countries like Cambodia and Vietnam. Not only that, but she was strikingly pretty, could belt out Hip Hop at the karaoke bar, h... Advice Tama J. Kieves Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=143736&ca=Advice I wanted to encourage you to be a little bit more “foolish” in your life. There is power in daring to be different. Great advances have never come from the conventionally minded among us. It’s always comes from us idiots who believe in love and freedom and goodness and peace. The fools of today are... Career Tama J. Kieves Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=142753&ca=Career When I first left my prestigious legal career to dare the writing life, part of me was terrified that I would fail. Of course I didn’t want to starve. But worse yet for my precious ego, I couldn’t bear looking stupid. I dreaded feeling like I’d chased a hint of a rainbow and slammed into the rusted...