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Christmas Joy
I learned so much from spending time with Laurence's grandchildren a few years ago. It brings me joy to remember how much fun we had playing in the park. Their unlimited energy, joy and enthusiasm for life are infectious. Some insights I learned from them: 1. Be...
Gracious Giving
For many, gift giving has become conditional and compensatory in our society. Should I give one, how much should it cost, what if I receive a gift and didn't give one in return, what is someone else's gift is better than mine!! Yikes! We begin by looking at intention...
Stepping into Love
I recently returned from a walking pilgrimage on the Camino de Compostela in northern Spain. It was a journey of faith, release and renewal. Most of all it was a journey of love. Five things I learned about life while walking the Camino: Follow the signs- We walked...
Gratitude
Laura Ling was the speaker at Voices last Wednesday. I can't get her talk out of my brain. She shares how she was captured in North Korea and held prisoner for 5 months. She shares the details of her interrogation and imprisonment in her book, Somewhere Inside . What...
Virus Protection Plan
I’ve had the sniffles on and off. I became more diligent in washing my hands and taking my vitamins. I just upgraded my computer with the latest antivirus software with a firewall and spyware. Then it occurred to me, how am I protecting my thinking? It’s the most...
Conscious Abundance
"Your personal welfare begins with your consciousness. It is not what happens on Wall Street. It is not the "state of the economy." It has its inception in the state of your mind. You can be prosperous when business is poor, and you can experience financial...
Imagine
Imagination is an incredible gift from God. The astonishing progress we've seen in our world over the last century came about because people imagined great things and took action. Imagination has a down side. It's called fear. The body doesn't know the difference...
Today
Today brings back so many memories. Especially this year with the loss of my husband Laurence. We were married on September 1st ten years ago. My prayer is for compassion, peace and love. For our country and all humanity.
Ask
When out to dinner recently, a friend asked if she could have the chicken heated on her BBQ chicken salad. "No" replied the employee. Not "Sorry, but no" "Not usually, but let me look into that" or the correct answer "Of course we can do that for you." Just no. So she...
Heaven
As a child in Catholic school, I often imagined the opulence and mystery of heaven. It seemed to be a magical place where there was peace, love and all the ice cream I could eat. However, there seemed to be a lot of stuff to do (or not do) before I could be good...