FINDING JOY IN THE MUD
I was feeling a bit sluggish and tired on this Sunday morning after another week of our ‘new normal’ and the never-ending “Breaking News” cycle. Thank goodness I have many sources of good news in my email inbox each day to add balance to my perspective. Today’s...
THE POWER OF OUR BREATH
It’s August and we’re still deeply entrenched in learning to live with this pandemic. Back in March this would have seemed unbelievable…yet here we are. One thing I’ve told myself many times during these past months is “Take a deep breath.” I’ve also given this sage...
PRESENT NOW IS YOUR PRESENT LATER
Here we are months into the COVID19 pandemic. We’ve had to find new ways of doing just about everything. There are just as many tasks on our lists, actually most likely more and we may not be feeling very efficient. We take a deep breath and charge forward. Sadly many...
SPIRE: Well-being for our whole being
Two months ago I wrote about the importance of taking care of ourselves with kindness and self-compassion during this time of challenge and isolation (see: Be A Friend To Yourself). Little did I know back in April when that was written that today we would still be...
GROWING GRATITUDE…In challenging times
Truth be told, we may not feel as though there is much to be grateful for right now. Not surprisingly we’re feeling our lack more than our plenty. I get it—we’re missing so much right now it’s hard to have the bandwidth to look at what’s working well or what little...
CHOOSE CURIOSITY
Curiosity may have killed the cat but it’s a great way to discover new things about yourself, those you love, your surrounding community and the world at large. Curiosity drives all aspects of learning, relationships, innovation and adaptation. Choosing curiosity in...