Mar 17, 2013
We all have a dream inside of us. Yes. Every single one of us.
Some of us may know exactly what our dreams are – we have vision boards and journal entries and action plans leading us straight to our dream.
And some of us may worry that we don’t know what our dream is – we feel stuck and uncertain and wonder if maybe we are one of the few people who was born into this life without a purpose.
Whichever category you fall into, please know that we have all been there. We all have moments More
Mar 7, 2013
Sometimes I have a hard time settling down – unwinding – being still. This may seem funny since I am the writer behind this blog, which is all about getting quiet and allowing our inner voice to guide us. This is definitely a case of realizing my humanness and writing about what I would like to integrate into my life. 🙂
My life has been moving even quicker than normal lately, and I knew that downtime was so desperately needed. So I let my soul guide me, and I took an impromptu day More
Feb 23, 2013
A Shared Wisdom Guest Post Featuring Marilyn Tam
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them. – Mahatma Gandhi
Are you good enough? Most people harbor feelings that somehow if people really knew who they are, they will not like them. This nagging feeling buzzes in the brain like small yet powerfully irritating mosquitoes, ready to sting at any moment, undermining our confidence to claim our rightful place at the table. More
Feb 6, 2013
Let’s imagine that everywhere you went, you carried a heavy backpack. You weren’t sure why – it’s not even like you needed it. But it’s something that you’ve done for as long as you can remember. It’s just something that was normal to you. You couldn’t even really remember what was in it.
So, one day, you set it down and opened it up. And you began to pull everything out of it. It had been so long that it was as though you were seeing the contents More
Dec 18, 2012
A Shared Wisdom Guest Post Featuring Marilyn Tam
My mother was a gift wrapped in sandpaper – cutting and abrasive upon contact, but when carefully examined and thoughtfully experienced, she became my most powerful and inspiring teacher.
My mother just passed away between the American holiday of Thanksgiving and the year-end holidays of light and gift giving – an auspicious time of giving thanks and celebration of life.
Helping to sort out the things in her home, I found something that added More