Peace, Love, and Thanksgiving

** Wow! It’s been 3 years since I first started this little blog. I began writing as a creative outlet to work on my positive thinking and to give myself a place to create something special to me. I don’t advertise, yet somehow, I now have 98 followers, and I want to thank you all … Continue reading Peace, Love, and Thanksgiving

Living with Intention

How many times have we wished that our life could be different in some way- that we could somehow have better health, more positive, fulfilling relationships, or a deeper level of satisfaction in our life? We’ve all done this in one area of our life or another, probably hundreds or thousands of times. However, just … Continue reading Living with Intention

To Forgive Is to Heal

I’m going to write about the F word. You know…forgiveness. It is of such profound importance that it is the subject of many books, articles, and spiritual practices. And it is not easy. If it was, then there would be no need for so much focus to be put on it. When we hold on … Continue reading To Forgive Is to Heal

Stagnant Energy

Have you ever looked around at your home, or workspace, or community – I mean really looked - and noticed how the energy makes you feel? Does it feel easy and pleasant? Or does it feel cluttered and chaotic, leaving you with a vague (or not so vague) sense of unease? We often become numbed … Continue reading Stagnant Energy

Replenish Your Soul

Sometimes it can feel as if the weight of the world is on our shoulders. We take on too much responsibility, striving to meet the needs of others, often overlooking our own. Whenever we think that it is selfish to think of ourselves, it is important to remember that we cannot do everything alone, and … Continue reading Replenish Your Soul

Self-compassion

Many times, we feel compassion for others, and are gentle with them when they are going through tough times. However, we tend to overlook this kindness when it comes to ourselves. Instead, we berate ourselves and believe the negative self-talk that creeps in, often without our even being aware of it, and very soon, we … Continue reading Self-compassion