There’s a lot of talk about “magic” during this season of celebration, and reflection. It’s usually relegated to conversations about children, and rooted in the idea that magic is a construct – a filter we lay over top of reality to enhance their experience during this season of festivity. This quote from Yeats reframes things […]
A lovely thought for this Monday…as we all consider the abundance around us, may we also develop the capacity for recognizing it within us. Be the light, and then spread the light… Photo credit: Raphael Schaller
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How’s this Friday find you? Are you already checked out for a holiday weekend/week/season, or still grinding away on some last-minute projects? Or, maybe, the season itself is a project for you…if so, you may want to check back on this post from a week or so ago, and make sure you’re taking care of
No-Fail Friday: It’s not you, it’s me Read More »
Morning! Hope your weekend included a few adventures and opportunities to open your mind. This quote from Carl Jung is a nice reminder that it’s easier to rely on patterns of thought we already have in place for assessing new experiences. But, if you’re present and really paying attention, you might find some new ways
Monday Moment: Open up Read More »
Starting off the week with a little truth about the truth, a topic we’ll talk more about later this week. It’s not easy, or necessary, or – honestly – always appropriate (yes, really…). But, if you’ve ever watched the truth unveil itself in a place where it hasn’t been spoken before, you know that it is hella
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This Monday may be tougher than most for some of you out there, depending on whether it was a holiday weekend for you, and if so, how big you went during it. Or maybe every weekend’s a holiday for you, and you need a little help every Monday. No judgment here – for real, though.
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Carrying our theme about decisions into this week for just a minute…this quote caught my eye recently and got me thinking. Last week, we talked about challenging choices, and how they sometimes aren’t as much of a struggle as you might think they are; it’s just a question of checking in to your intuition – your
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This quote has been ringing in the back of my mind lately…as you set out to start a fresh week, maybe it will resonate with you as well. Sometimes, when we turn inward with mindfulness, we find things we would rather have ignored. Other times, or maybe even at the same time, we find the
Monday Moment: Getting warmer Read More »
This has been a difficult week. That is an understatement. Regardless of your feelings about the state of affairs, we are facing division and uncertainty. My heart has been cracked in half by the pain of seeing people I love experiencing fear, distrust, and even hate. I am so very fortunate in my life to
Hey there, and welcome to your week! Depending on where you live, it may feel like a big one. Maybe it does, regardless…Mondays are always a little challenging. Here’s a little wisdom from a potentially unexpected source, reminding us of where our power to be optimistic really comes from. Even if the week goes exactly as
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