• Choose It…Use It…
    Recognized how jazzed you get when it seems like things are working out.  Feel the excitement in your heart when you take a step forward, and your foot miraculously lands on the never-before-seen, could-never-be-anticipated path.  Really feel it.  Feel it … Continue reading
  • Be Free Where You Are
    Today is the day.  The only day.  Release your worries about what might happen.  Release your regrets about what you should have done yesterday.  Be here, now.  Do what you know you must.  In this moment, you are free.  What … Continue reading
  • Welcome Back
    You can always come back.  Wherever your thoughts take you, you can always come back, re-ground yourself, and start anew.  The isn’t anything that you do that’s a waste of time, especially if you choose to see regret or discomfort … Continue reading
  • Ask and It Is Given
    You already know what to do.  You might not hit the nail on the head the first time.  But every miss is essential.  You’re getting closer.  You’re learning what will work.  Keep going.  Look inside.  Ask for guidance.  You’re on … Continue reading
  • Hook Into Love
    Today I choose to exist at a higher vibration, recognizing that succumbing to pettiness and annoyance, or hooking into someone else’s fear will not serve me.  I choose something better for myself.  I am free.

On Being Alone

Call it solitude. And it sounds like something you require, like a meal, or a nap. Solitude sounds spiritual, grounded and strong. Like a choice. It sounds rich and luxurious, even though it’s essential for our creativity, our relationships and our well being.   We are communal animals. And with so many of us living…

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Hitting Bottom

To know if you’ve hit bottom, you don’t have to be the cokehead who drives to your dealer’s house with your kids in the backseat.  Bottom is a unique destination for everyone.  And you don’t even need to have a harrowing experience to get there. Whether you’ve got the disease of substance abuse or your…

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Capturing Your Ah-Ha Moments

Not a long time ago, I had no fewer than three notebooks going. They each contained specific ramblings. One, which had the word PEACE artfully drawn on the cover, was a personal journal, which usually resided on my bedside table, though sometimes found its way into my handbag because I’d feverishly write something down in…

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Resurrect a Childhood Hobby

I used to make massive collages. In my childhood bedroom, my collages bloomed like an azalea over two entire closet doors. I would sit on my mauve carpeting for hours snipping things from magazines: words that spoke to me, images of the life I wished I was living, photos I thought were cool.  I remember…

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Monday’s Meditation: Trust

Today I choose to trust.  I trust in the divine within me. She knows. She knows what I want, how best I can serve, and the next best action I need to take.  Today, I choose to trust and listen.  I surrender my plans, my numbers, my places and things to the universe. I am…

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Monday’s Meditation: Softening and Allowing

Monday’s Meditation: Softening and Allowing   Maybe there’s nothing else to “do.” The doing is done. And now is the time to allow.  Allow all you want to come to you.  If you’re in the energy of wanting, and taking, and grabbing, then you can’t be in the energy of allowing.  There’s time for the…

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