It’s only been my word for fourteen days and I already feel something happening to me. At first I thought trust would be an easy word. It seemed too straight forward, almost cliché. Trust is my word of the year, I thought. Neat. I really…
Read MoreMy car keys went missing last month. It is unknown whether I lost the keys or my husband lost the keys – we were together, we were at home having just pulled into the garage, and we were both somewhere else in our head. I was sitting…
Read MoreOne of the most appealing aspects of yoga is that it provides substantial opportunities to exercise your mind, body, and soul. However, it is easy and perfectly normal to get overwhelmed with…
Read MoreIt feels impossible to imagine being able to accurately articulate the depth at which my relationship with Mother Earth is significant in my life. The connection I feel to Her, the Love and communication we share, and the absolute…
Read More‘Why the hell do I do these things?’ It’s midday in Malibu Creek State Park. The sun is directly overhead and any shade that I may have looked for was wiped out by the fires earlier this year. The canyon still shows scars of…
Read MoreYou can bet your bum that I did not come to earth to say “no” to dessert! Sweets are by no means an everyday thing for me, and I am mindful to stay away from processed sugar and pre-packaged candies, etc… as much as possible. Still…
Read MoreIt’s November 28, 2019, Thanksgiving evening after a wonderful day spent with family. Since I’m still wound up from all the interaction, I begin to decorate for Christmas. I’m happy and excited. The first thing I do is put out the…
Read MoreThe holiday season, on paper and in movies, seems like it should be a time of pure excitement, cheer, and joy. For many people, however, it’s actually a time that invokes major stress and anxiety. It’s a busy season, demanding your…
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