Tag: Patience
Weekly Affirmation – Fighting Loneliness
Fighting Loneliness is a tough battle. The hardest part is finding joy in being alone. Sometimes we need to change our thinking. We are social creatures by nature, being alone is uncomfortable. How about trying an affirmation to change your mindset? This week’s affirmation is as follows: I do not need the company of […]
Weekly Affirmation – Listening promotes informed action
Although I am educated and experienced, I accept that there is much that I lack knowledge of.
Are you Afraid of Small Talk?
Strategies for Surviving Small Talk with Anyone When meeting new people for the first time, you’re bound to get bogged down in small talk. When you take charge of the conversation and turn it into something more interesting, you quickly become the savior of the situation and leave a much better first impression. Read on […]
How soon can a loved one reach out to you?
How soon may I hear from my (insert Mother, Father, Friend, etc…) after they pass? This question came up yesterday. An acquaintance of mine just lost someone very near to them. It is a loss that just breaks your heart when you hear about it. Every loss including those you are prepared for will break […]
An Important Lesson About Letting Things Go
This story explains so much to me about letting go of things that we are burdened with. That many times it takes something so simple to bring us to a better place in our thinking. Two monks were on a pilgrimage. One day, they came to a deep river. At the edge of the river, […]
Count Your Blessings
Count Your Blessings was originally written on November 15, 2017. It is important to note that I have never officially been notified as to what happened. I have had several people off the record say they were sorry. One of the first songs I heard in a Spiritualist Church was Count Your Blessings and it […]
The Human Experience – Dealing with Conflict
I have been fearless in my willingness to admit my failings and have found compassion in several instances in my life. I must be steadfast in my trust that the Universe has this and that by being loving and compassionate all will be as it needs to be.
Autism and Spirituality – Is there a connection?
I see much of it in children of several of my friends. I don’t remember growing up seeing Autism. When my son was born it was a time that we were just learning about vaccines and association of Autism. Now considered bad science, but something that I researched extensively. I studied much about the topic […]
Peace found through stillness
I first wrote about stillness back in 2017, it seems today even more relevant. Stillness often makes people uncomfortable. We always have to be busy and doing things. There is a huge difference between making a living and making a life. So much of our lives really happen in our heads. This is […]
Winter is a great time to focus on yourself!
There are times that life gets so busy that we fail to take care of ourselves. This is particularly true at the end of the year with the rush of holidays. As we glide into January things slow down and there is time again. Especially when there is a snow day or two. […]