Marlises Blog - Marlise Karlin

In this EXCERPT from Real Power | True Peace, Marlise speaks with ‘reality TV’ star Mary Murphy and the two discuss love, life challenges and following your heart. Mary Murphy is the star judge of TV’s dancing competition, So You Think You Can Dance on the Fox television network and a former World Champion ballroom [...]

For the past month the panel; Laurie, Robin, Jeffrey, Tarlach and Jennifer have been integrating The Simplicity of Stillness methodology along with the ideas Robert Greene shared in his interview with Marlise, on bringing Mastery into your life. In the article that follows, the Reality Panel shares their experiences and how they have moved forward [...]

In this EXCERPT from Real Power | True Peace, Marlise speaks with Robert Greene is an author and speaker known for his books on strategy, power, and seduction. He has written four international bestsellers including The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, and The 50th Law (with rapper 50 Cent). He is controversial [...]

Breaking through the silence of hierarchal domination is rare; whether in religion, politics, or age old cultural traditions. Often people feel they don’t haven’t a choice, that they must keep the status quo whatever the cost. But we are living in evolutionary times, and there’s a restlessness, a will of the heart, that is demanding [...]

A sense of powerlessness is overtaking many people today. Similar to superstorm Sandy’s insurgent waves pounding unprotected shores, financial cliffs loom in the near future, while rage against an impending economic doom circles the globe. What can a lone individual do to stem the tide? Years ago I was on the brink of disaster with [...]

Your future is based on the choices you make every day… Simple enough statement, and yet the power of its impact defines our life’s meaning or emptiness. Since the intellectual logical mind that makes many of our life’s decisions hasn’t the capacity to generate our greatest accomplishments, how can we move beyond the sense of [...]

A rollercoaster of pleasurable feelings that make it hard to even breathe, or is it also evident in sarcasm, bickering, and sex on demand? You’re kidding, right? That’s not love. We don’t need to be educated about what love is; you just know it. Or do you? Over 1 million kids a year are affected [...]

Miss Universe, what a perfect show to watch, relaxing with a friend while on vacation, lights out, lying in bed, just passing time. One beautiful woman after the next — or were they? Apparently not. My friend and I seemed to share similar views on what didn’t work — poor thing, that bathing suit is [...]

Being a catalyst for change is not easy, especially in a media-driven world where the press often instigates controversy solely to induce greater viewership. Jason Russell and Ben Keesey, cofounders of the Invisible Children Foundation, seem to have become victims of this and the unruly machinery in society where people love to bash whatever they [...]