The King William District

 My favorite place to go for walks in South San Antonio is in the King William neighborhood, on the San Antonio River.  I don’t get to go much when it’s not daylight savings time as I get off work too late.  But on Sundays and Mondays you’ll probably find me there around 4 or 5 [...]

The oldest Golf Course in San Antonio: Riverside Park

If you talk to a “northsider,” they will probably tell you that the Southside of San Antonio is “the dangerous part.” I don’t know if any part of the fastest growing city in America is more dangerous than any other. For me, it is the “authentic part” of San Antonio. The pace is slower, The [...]

Chris Park, San Antonio: A Little Slice of Heaven

ne of the coolest free places to explore in South San Antonio is Chris Park. The park was built by the Linda Pace Foundation.  Heir to the Pace Picante Sauce empire, Linda built it in memorial to son Chris Goldsbury.
From an article by Elda Silva for mySA.com, on July 4, 2007. “Artpace founder Linda Pace, [...]

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #44

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #43

Here’s an idea I first wrote about years ago, but it’s still POWERFUL. Pick a topic, any topic…money, religion, romance, family, work, but just pick one. Then start writing down what you believe about that subject. Example: Money: “money makes the world go ’round,” “it takes money to make money,” [...]

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #42

I teach a class every first and third Thursday night here at the Wellness Center in San Antonio. It’s about Manifesting Your Reality, based on the ideas from the movie, The Secret, which I have been practicing for about 20 years, long before the movie came out. In our class, we focus on little simple [...]

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #41

Today’s mind power tip is courtesy of Roger von Oech and his “Creative Whack Pack.”  Get a set.  You’ll love them.  A simple idea when you’re working on a creative solution to a problem:  Pause for a Bit.
In Toastmaster’s, one of the marks of an experienced speaker is that they have learned to use The [...]

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #40

The solution to Dogma. Remember that 60’s bumper sticker? Question authority.
One of my earliest and best experiences with the concept came from attending Catholic School. I was CONSTANTLY in trouble with the nuns!!
But the nuns, and my Dad, taught me to think for myself.
If more people had questioned [...]

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” # 39

Dogma is akin to Habits and Routines. It is a habituated way of thinking passed down from one generation to the next. You’ve heard the expression, “Most people are sheep.” Well, I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely not interested in getting lead to slaughter.
Case in point: Our current economic [...]

“Sixty Days of Mind Power Techniques” #38 Bonus

We’ll get back to the previous discussion tomorrow, but I had to interrupt my train of thought to tell you about my FREE anti-anxiety mini hypnosis session on Youtube.   http://www.youtube.com/mooreinspire
The setting is the mesmerizing fountains of Hemisfair Plaza.  If you don’t live in San Antonio, I hope you can visit us sometime soon and see [...]