Three Stages of Love

In my experience, there are three basic stages of Love. And they usually occur in this order: Be loving. Simply stated: Love others and love yourself, through your words, thoughts, and actions. Be lovable. This is not about being cute;… Read More

Water is Life and other wisdom

Let Go… Live in the Now… Be the Change… Those are beautiful and wise sentiments, aren’t they? I agree. There are so many truths in the wisdom and teaching that has been shared. All of these and many more are…

Words, Gratitude and a MISSION!

“Changing the world by changing lives, one person at a time.” That was my “old” motto/slogan. (Can I call it old if it’s only been 5 years?) I suppose in this day and age of digital everything; it’s almost ancient,…

Faith, Empowerment and Life

If you follow me on Facebook (Do you? Because I think you’d like it if you did. If you’d like to click here), you’ve already seen this little gem of a ‘definition’ I created last year. What you don’t know…

Sweating icebergs… no, seriously.

“Don’t sweat the small stuff…and it’s all just small stuff.” Actually, no. It’s not. It’s not all “just small stuff,” and to say that is sort of like saying to someone, “your feelings don’t count.” They DO count, and you’re…

Expectations are Hope in Disguise

I recently had an opportunity to experience suffering. The kind where you sometimes sit on your shower floor and cry, hoping the constant stream of water from above will somehow dilute the salty rivers on your face (and where nobody…