Are You Sitting Down to Listen? In today’s world it’s really hard to stand up and speak, and can be even harder to sit down to listen. Both take courage. The level of criticism and judgment in the current media environment is fierce...
It’s a stressful time being stuck at home, but also an opportunity to practice the relationship skills needed to connect authentically with your child. These 8 practices will show you how.
What Easter Meant to Me then, and Means to me Now Growing up celebrating Easter meant going to church, eating chocolate eggs, and having family dinners. All I knew was Good Friday was the day Jesus died, and Sunday was the day He rose. What...
I was reflecting on my own journey as a woman in a ‘man’s world’, and thought about why it’s taking so long for men and women to be treated equally. I also wondered how this day of celebration for women striving for...
The way signs show up in my life continue to surprise me – this one on the importance of naming came in so quietly, and suddenly it’s so loud! What’s the Importance of Naming? I looked at the snake necklace my daughter was...
Spent 4 days gathering insights from women inspirational leaders at the Women’s International Summit – it’s a different kind of conference you may be used to..it included complimentary toe readings. I know what you may...
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. ~Buddha There’s a specific kind of anger associated with control that many of us don’t recognize in ourselves. We...
I always wondered.. why people harm others. I just read about Omar Mateen killing 49 & injuring 53 in the deadliest shooting in Orlando just after I finished reading this brave, and stunning letter by the victim, “Emily Doe” who...
Last weekend I was having a conversation with my husband (Ok it was a heated discussion) on our 4 hour drive back from a wedding (in Ohio) about standing in your truth even when it may have a detrimental effect. How do you best share your...
I wrote an article a while back called “The Foundation of Love” – Releasing Judgments and Expectations for Tinybuddha.com when I first learned the destructive impact of judgment in our personal relationships. I still hear...
