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January 22, 2015
Got Joy?
If you are like me, you’ve worked a lot in your life. A. Lot. And as a result you may have held back from the quintessential joy that is the sweet part of life. And here’s the crazy thing … we do this willingly. Even knowingly. Simply because we are in a habit of suffering, or […]
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January 21, 2015
How to Keep the Faith When All Hell is Breaking Loose
“For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn’t understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.” Cynthia Occelli Do you know this place of complete surrender? Life happens and you are swept along with it. You […]
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January 14, 2015
Learning to Watch a Sunset
Recently on a still, calm afternoon I went down to a local beach here on the Sonoma Coast of Northern California. In the year that I lived here, I’d never allowed myself the luxury of just taking the 20 minute drive to the coast to watch the sun set. “I wonder if anyone will be there,” […]
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Should You Quit Pursuing Your Dream … Or Hang in There?
I’ve often talked in my work about how guided our dream pursuits can be, and how all you have to do is tune in to ‘get the message’ on what to do next. That said, what do you do when the Universe seems to be sending you mixed signals … i.e. You feel you’re on the path. […]
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January 8, 2015
Motivation for Hard Times
Sometimes you just gotta do what you gotta do … Trust it.
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January 6, 2015
How I Stopped Being a Drama Queen & Learned to Relax
I made an interesting discovery after losing everything in 2012. Again and again, as I rebuilt my life, I have confronted an old engrained habit of creating drama, or ‘making trouble’ for myself and others. The good news is that I believe I’ve licked it. These days drama is pretty much gone from my life. I […]
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January 5, 2015
A thought for a hard day …
A quote from my book Surrendering to Joy.
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January 1, 2015
Ten New Year’s Resolutions for a Recovering Codependent
1. Remember I don’t have to solve all problems. Nor do I need to have an answer to all questions. Instead I can relax and enjoy life just as it is … even if there are some problems. 2. Revel in self care. I promise to make my well-being, my state of mind and my inner peace […]
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December 27, 2014
Being real on the holidays
Sometimes the holidays make you miss the people who are gone. Maybe they died … maybe they left. If you are feeling sad or lonely today, you are not alone. More importantly, you know you have a heart … and it’s all going to be okay.
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