You Never Know- There is a story that I believe originated with Wayne Dyer – he knew of a woman whose life was changed by the study of meditation and she wanted to write a booklet to share with others to inspire them to meditate.  She self-published the booklet and...

Saved By a Song- There is no debate around the idea that music can lift our spirits; motivate us to action, soothe a broken heart, inspire an epiphany and on and on.  You can play music, write music, or listen to music or all three, and the associated vibration can be...

Behold all things are new I promised last week that I would continue the miraculous possibilities that flow from gratitude.  For those of you familiar with the coaching world, you know there is a technique frequently used, called reframing.  It basically means that...

Rescued by Gratitude- Gratitude as a topic has almost become a trend.  There are books, journals, classes, meditations research and more about gratitude and the practice of gratitude.  I myself wrote a series on Gratitude for weeks on end. To the best of my knowledge,...

Square All with Love- This Phrase is attributed to Lester Levenson, the founder of The Sedona Method. Many years ago, Lester was given a few weeks to live.  He decided to use the time he had left to discover who he was and what life was really all about.  One of the...

Listening From the Heart One of the greatest causes of stress and energy drains is ineffective and inefficient communication.  If you watched the news at all this week, you witnessed  that going on constantly. Many times it was clear  there was no listening going...

All Manner of Things Shall Be Well When I was in Seminary, I wrote a paper on Julian of Norwich.  I chose her because the word Norwich was in her title and I had a beautiful female Norwich Terrier at that point and I felt they were related.  (such lofty...

BIG LOVE- Someone I hold dear coined the phrase for me of BIG LOVE- (Hey Carlton…shout out to you).  I don’t know what exactly he meant but to me it means a love that makes me better and bigger than I ever thought of being; a love that is eternal in nature and is ever...

The Art of Thoughtfulness- My mother could have written the book on manners – It seemed the lessons from “ please and thank you” to writing notes of appreciation were what I spent many an hour doing, with her standing behind me to make sure I did it…she taught me how...

No greater Love- I have written about Love a great deal in the few years this blog has been in existence.  It is and always has been the greatest power we could ever hope to experience. We often do not realize that until something occurs to remind us of Love’s...

Handsome and a Hero Women of my mother’s generation had a feeling for this man…it was called a crush. I can remember my mother listening to the song at the end of this blog, and dancing as if Harry was in the room.  I think she said something like “no man should be...