Life Gardening

Where you can cultivate
personal growth, happiness, creativity,
wisdom, love, self confidence, self esteem,
success, balance, and wholeness

As a teacher, I'm committed to helping people improve their lives, their relationships, and peace of mind.

Rich possibilities for changing your life exist in every part of the garden. Search around for what you need. Stay awhile so you can turn your visit into a life-altering experience!

New every day! Daily Awakenings inspire new ways of thinking and living, so your happiness, wisdom, and creativity grow. These words of affirmation create positive life changes.

Words to Inspire Change create shifts in the ways we think about personal change, creativity, and teaching.

New! Screwing Up Love. Is your love relationship coming loose at the seams? Could love use a boost? When you know what you do to screw up love, you can quit doing it so love can grow. Get ready to be coached by Dr. Bob, the Love Coach. (Newest chapter: Make Mountains Out of Molehills)

New! The Journey to Nowhere: A Mystical Story For Childrenn.
This is an amusing and wholesome adventure story for children ages 5-11.

Woo Master Wisdom addresses questions about life by Kiro, a gentle Woo Master, who is wise, creative, and playful.

Poems in Little Boxes are haiku written on various themes, including courage, life, love, and spirit.

Art Gallery is where you can see Jim's art..

Movies of the Mind nurtures greater control over thoughts that diminish the potential for greater happiness and peace of mind.

Tombstone Epitaphs give you a new perspective on your life.

Fund-raising Project for "I Have A Dream" Foundation, a nonprofit organization that empowers and motivates children from low-income communities to reach their college and career goals by providing them with mentoring, tutoring, enrichment opportunities, and tuition assistance.

Books

Just released! Today, I Will . . .Words to Inspire Positive Life Changes (Blue Mountains Arts, 2009) asks you to shift the way the think and to cultivate your amazing potential. Using declarations, each containing the words "I will," the book helps you focus on what's positive and good in your life. It steers you onto a path of self-improvement, inspiring you to be the person you've always wanted to be--one day at a time. To buy the book, go to Amazon.com. Click on "Books" and then search for the title, Today, I Will.

Why am I so DAMN Unhappy? (Robert Reed Publishers, 2008) is written from the viewpoint of an imaginary character called Dr. Bob the Happiness Coach. He uses honesty, creativity, and wisdom to wake people up to what's causing their misery so they can get out of it. This is a must read for people who want more happiness in their lives and enjoy humor! To buy the book, go to Amazon.com. Click on "Books" and then search for the title.

Blooming: Teachings of a Woo Master (Humanics, 2005) tells the story of Kiro, a humble gardener who taught Jim about Woo Way to help expand his wisdom, happiness, and inner peace. You will love Kiro for his playful spirit and simple wisdom! To buy the book, go to humanicspub.com and click on "Personal Growth" under "Categories"..

The Woo Way: A New Way of Living and Being (Humanics, 2003) cultivates more awareness, choice, balance, and wisdom. This is a groundbreaking book about personal transformation. It will change your life! To buy the book, go to Amazon.com. Click on books and then search for the title.

Playful Mind: Bringing Creativity to Life (Humanics, 2003) adds more creativity, adventure, fun, and fulfillment to life. If you want to become a more creative person in all aspects of your life, this book is for you! To buy the book, go to humanicspub.com and click on "Personal Growth" under "Categories"..

Awakening Minds: The Power of Creativity in Teaching (Humanics, 2003) increases a teacher's creativity, effectiveness, and enjoyment of teaching. This book is for middle school, high school, and college teachers who are looking for more innovative ways to teach so they can feel more fulfilled while teaching. To buy the book, go to humanicspub.com and click on "Personal Growth" under "Categories"..

As the Woo Master says:
"Life gardening is a good reason to live.
With care, blossoms will come."