Hello and WELCOME to my new blog! Do you juggle? No, really? I do, it is a hobby that keeps me sane and keeps my kids entertained! Live is one big juggle, isn’t it? Family, friends, work, home, and now… the ever-demanding HOLIDAYS! So, I’ve started this blog as a way to […]
What? You ask… Pigeons are NOT beautiful?! Really… When I lived in Palo Alto, I was taking a leisurely stroll down the main street, and came across a pigeon who had fallen and was bleeding on the concrete sidewalk. Everyone just walked around this poor suffering bird. But not me. I saw it’s cry for […]
Dear Friend and Fellow Seeker, Have you run across the bitter pill called OBLIGATION — with family, friends, churches, temples, schools, etc., etc.? First, let’s define obligation from the Merriam Webster dictionary, to make sure we are all on the same page here: Obligation: to cause (a person) to give in to pressure or to […]
Hey! You clicked here, so maybe you are looking for a, Quick inspiration, to enjoy this new day, In every way,So, how do you do IT? SUBMIT yourself to a day of gratitude OMIT the negativity and excuses EMIT love, peace and generosity PERMIT yourself a special treat and RECOMMIT to enjoy this day as […]
I am re-posting my first year blog entry — sure puts things into perspective! Soon, I will share what my most magnificent and awesome 4th year celebration looks like (still in it!) — watch this space: What a day, my friend. Today is my one year anniversary… of what, you ask? Well, of total freedom, tremendous difficulties […]
Boundaries and peace are usually not put together as a concept, yet I’ve found that without establishing personal boundaries, there will be no peace. Let me expand my reasoning here… See, when I lived back East, my blood family didn’t understand boundaries. My life was theirs, and that was that. I felt suffocated and did […]
Hello my friend, Want to share a concept which I’ve known for a long time, but am finally really getting it! We take things WAY too personal, when 99% of the time, it truly has nothing to do with us, personally! I’m looking at several layers here. There is the racist, anti-semitic, homophobic, etc., arena […]
Dear Friend, Let’s take Gandhi’s insightful quote a step further. Of course, we’ve all heard of “what goes around comes around” or “what you sow is what you reap” or just good ol’ karma. Yes? So we know that revenge only hurts us in the long run. By interacting with hurt through retaliation, we are, […]
This is one of my all time favorite quotes, so simple, so profound, yet so misunderstood. What is change to you? Is change a new haircut? New outfit? Or maybe a new job? New home? OK, yes, this is change, in the sense of something OUTSIDE of you has been altered. A funny example that […]
OK, let’s move into the “B” of ABundance… In order to thrive, one must truly BELIEVE that they are already thriving, that they will continue to thrive, and that abundance is waiting for their shiny cup to overflow with blessings! Belief is not just visualization, though it definitely helps the process. As does positive affirmations. […]