I wrote this post two years ago and yet I am still struggling with the same questions… This morning my 5 year old asked “What is Memorial Day?” I have decided that being in the flow of my life is being honest with my children even when I feel the answer is hard to say […]
Archives for May 2012
What Matt Damon Knows Could Transform Your Entire Life
Last week Matt Damon spoke four words to me that rocked my world. Here they are: from the A-MAZ-ING movie “We Bought a Zoo” Did you hear that? 20 seconds of courage.* That is all it takes to do that thing that has felt so hard for so long. I tell clients all the time: […]
The Mother’s Day Proclamation
Wow! I was not aware of the origin of Mother’s Day. Julia Ward Howe established Mother’s Day to unite mothers everywhere against war. Here is the Mother’s Day Proclamation Ms. Howe authored for Mother’s Day. Sadly I think this proclamation may still be needed even more today. “Arise, then, women of this day! Arise, all […]
The Art of Receiving
A couple of weeks ago, I regaled you all of the tale on how my mother and I rejected some help we desperately needed because we didn’t think we needed it. You can read more about that here. Recognizing that perhaps sometimes the Universe sends you the help you need rather than the help you […]