Hoping you all had a wonderful holiday weekend and are ready to get back to work and school, feeling refreshed and ready to get busy. I always believe working (be it at work or school) is what makes us enjoy our down time. Kind of like doing yoga to enjoy corpse pose. First we work, than we step back and just enjoy our accomplishments. Lao Tzu summed it up quite simply when … [Read more...] about More Questions, More Answers
A Labor of Love
Happy Labor Day. Great holiday. People get time off from work. No pre-holiday shopping for gifts, no need for fasting, no getting all dressed up and going to church, temple, or wherever one may worship. No need to give up favorite foods or activities, no sacrificing turkeys or purchasing rabbits that will lose their novelty after a few weeks (or days!). Labor Day. Simply … [Read more...] about A Labor of Love
Sunday, Sunday
"Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan." Albert Schweitzer When I was a kid, I didn't care much for Sundays. It was the day that reminded me the weekend was coming to an end. Though I always loved the social aspect of school and did well academically, I guess in my heart and soul I always longed for the freedom that came along … [Read more...] about Sunday, Sunday
Kangaroo Love
Once again, those incredibly intuitive animals, have something huge to teach we humans. While I saw this story on the news yesterday, and believe it will be on again this morning, in case YOU haven't had the joy of seeing it, I copied and pasted this article for you to read. Watching the story, I was overwhelmed with emotion. One might say it's a miracle. I think it's … [Read more...] about Kangaroo Love
There are NO Coincidences
With very little time to spend at the computer, I randomly opened to a page of my desk calendar and it opened to one of the mom-isms. It says (as if it knew what I have been focused on all week): "Count sheep if you're having trouble falling asleep." Why it's true: ANY ritual or mantra that distracts you from your worries and anxieties will help you to fall asleep. Paying … [Read more...] about There are NO Coincidences