heartfelt thanks

Posted by on Jun 24, 2009 in power of now, this i believe | 2 comments Go Gratitude!  Despite life’s ups and downs, there’s so much for which to be grateful.  Even more to the point, being grateful makes my heart sing!  Sometimes, it even feels a little selfish to dive into a luscious pool of gratitude because it feels sooooo good.  Try it.  Get grateful…genuinely, really, authentically grateful. One of my mentors, Dick Olney, told me one time...
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sacred threads ~ enter the garden

Posted by on Jun 17, 2009 in sacred threads, this i believe | 2 comments Lately, I’ve been reading an old copy of Hsin Hsin Ming, The Book of Nothing. It is Bhagawan Shree Rajneesh’s commentary on the teachings of Sosan.  Again, I find myself startled to see the abundant generosity of Consciousness, the myriad means of attaining Knowledge of Truth available to us. There are a thousand doorways into the Garden, I just want to open one.  Everyday.  I want...
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surprising waves of grief

Posted by on May 7, 2009 in 3 Good Things, birthday, meditation, mindfulness, power of now, relationships, this i believe, Uncategorized | 2 comments I’m back from my world travels!  Yayyyy!  Greece was beautiful and I look forward to returning to that part of the world.  I lived in Izmir, Turkey when I was younger and loved it.  It was a magical time in my life. Being in this part of the world again caught me by suprise.  The first couple of days I was PRICKLY!  My dear daughter only had to look at me sideways and I would start...
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live

Posted by on Apr 16, 2009 in fresh fruit, this i believe | 0 comments Live like no one’s judging.
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give it up for lent

Posted by on Feb 25, 2009 in fresh fruit, this i believe | 0 comments Giving up things and habits in your life make room for a more wonder-filled life & you get to learn along the way.
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give it up for lent

Posted by on Feb 25, 2009 in relationships, this i believe | 4 comments Today is the beginning of Lent.  Yayyyy!  Lent is one of my all time favorite spiritual holidays.  This might sound strange as I am neither Catholic or Episcopalian.  But I LOVE the practice of time limited renunciation. 40 days of fasting.  Gotta love it.  Well, I love my take on Lent.  Here’s how it works in my head; give up something with the understanding that this “giving...
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