Last night at my children’s Christmas Pageant the Principal opened the evening by reminding the audience that Christmas was possible because one very brave young woman chose to say “Yes.” She was talking about Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ. For so many reasons my eyes welled with tears. You don’t need to believe Jesus […]
I am not Malala. But I hope one day I am.
Early this week Malala Yousafzai was gunned down by Taliban soldiers simply because she stood up for her right to be educated. She was 14 years old. Yesterday, Angelina Jolie recounted her family’s reaction to the story. Jolie’s children were confused and scared. Right now girls in Pakistan are standing together to show their support […]
5 Daisies, 1 Farmers Market and 3 Miracles
If you’ve hung around here a while, you know that I believe each of us must learn to follow the inner guidance we receive on a consistent basis. Faith is the key to achieving a life of happiness, health and wealth. I’ve seen how challenging following this guidance with faith can be for my clients […]
Finding My Moment of Courage, A Ceremony
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about letting go. Tomorrow I’m taking a silent retreat to say good bye to my mom, to truly let her go. I’ll be performing rituals designed to help my body, mind and spirit understand that my mom’s time to be a physical presence in my life has […]
But How Do I Let Go?
I am in the process of watching my mom transition from life to death. It is a powerful experience. I find myself equal parts resisting letting go and then letting go. Lots of small “letting go’s” happen along the path of any transformation. They have to in order for the newness that follows any death […]
