How do we teach our children to love themselves when as adults in our infinite wisdom we still have difficulty with this seemingly simple directive?I would like to say that I have achieved this, though at times, I know I'm a work in progress and always will be. That's not to say that I never look at myself and find something I want to improve, we all do that to some extent...or should. Such as work to be a bit healthier, nicer, or more in the moment. I'm always striving to be a better mom, a ... VIEW POST
Cultivate Your Spiritual Garden
Spirituality: an inner path enabling a person to discover the essence of his/her being.I hope for each and every person to explore what spirituality means to them, for them, and then keep digging.Keep searching for what really speaks to your very core. What fills your heart, carries through the currents of your veins, makes you feel whole?Look for and study what settles into your being as truth. Keep digging and plant each kernel that you find fills you with life energy until you ... VIEW POST
Be Present…
We are all so busy. Trying to get to work, get to school, get to the post office.Get home.In this day and age, time seems to push us out the door, past our kids, past our friends - right past the world. We miss the smiles sent our way, the beautiful bloom of a new flower in spring, the yearning look of a loved one who needs just a second.Why? Nothing we do, accomplish, or succeed at is anything without a life to frame it. Our personal picture is only half complete when ... VIEW POST
Wisdom’s Echo
I lost my mom many years ago when I was young. Ever since, the same question lingers and I yearn for an answer. If she could have shared with me - with my brothers - one lesson, one kernel of wisdom, one word of encouragement. The one life lesson she'd want me - us - to know. To live by. What would it be?So I'm asking you. Every mother, every father, every guardian who has cared for and been responsible for the life of another. I am asking you. What would you say if you had only one chance? What ... VIEW POST
Wisdom's Echo
I lost my mom many years ago when I was young. Ever since, the same question lingers and I yearn for an answer. If she could have shared with me - with my brothers - one lesson, one kernel of wisdom, one word of encouragement. The one life lesson she'd want me - us - to know. To live by. What would it be?So I'm asking you. Every mother, every father, every guardian who has cared for and been responsible for the life of another. I am asking you. What would you say if you had only one chance? What ... VIEW POST