An Unexpected Week
This past week I was reminded of The beauty of rolling hills of Iowa corn ready to be harvested. The way a young child’s laughter brightens a room. The speed at which life can change. What did your week bring?
Spinning Your Wheels or Going Places?
Last week, I broke open my fortune cookie and found this: Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. The next day, this unusual SoulCollage® card put itself together. As the man in the card explained… “Something propelled me to this place. I’m going to be somewhere else later. And for now I’m…
Inner Hospitality
The ability to offer deep hospitality in the world starts at a personal level, with inner hospitality. When things change inside of you, things change around you. ~unknown Inner hospitality is welcoming, appreciating, and valuing all of the many parts of yourself. SoulCollage® does an amazing job of helping you do that! Wonderful self connection…
Star Wars and other Transition Tools
Years ago when my son was young, he would get very sad when he had to leave his grandparents’ house after a visit. His goto transition was to watch a Star Wars movie for the first couple of hours on the drive home. Now, I’m the one who is sad when he leaves after visiting…
Moving Forward
Each day is filled with steps forward. Some are so easy that you hardly notice. Others are clunky, difficult or challenging in some way and call for a bit of extra attention. Here are some questions that can smooth your way forward: Where I am now? What would be good to take with me? What…
Imagine if…
I have fallen in love with imagination. And if you fall in love with imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything. ~Alice Walker If your Fairy Godmother waved her magic wand and created the perfect place for you and your imagination to fall in…
Welcome or Not?
I made a mistake that caused a friend to be hurt last week. I’ve apologized and am taking steps to be more aware in the future. Here’s what happened. There is a locally owned store that I like to support by recommending to others. My friend was excited to go check it out. When she…