Real Talk • Radical Love • Radiant Living
self love – loving all aspects of ourselves
It’s easy for us to love the parts of our personalities that we approve of, but what about those parts that we don’t consider all that attractive? What about the parts that we don't want to see in ourselves, much less want others to see, like greediness, arrogance,...
is love a choice?
Do we choose who we love, or does it just happen? Do we even know what “real” love is? What about our families, do we have to love them? There are so many songs and books written about Love : the pursuit of love, the pain of love, the how to love, the meaning of love,...
imagine-visualize-create
I just love the ocean! Visiting San Diego from North Texas, caused me to consider whether I was living exactly where I wanted to live or not. Are you living where you want to live? After my dad died at 58, I realized that life was really short. I started to think...
we are unique
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Everyone has unique gifts and talents to share with the world. Do you know what yours are. Sometimes we get beaten down by parents, caretakers, siblings, teachers, bosses, clergy, dogma, co-workers, neighbors, students, class mates or ........
China Adventure*
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 I want to share my China Adventure with you. Most people want to know how long it took to get there. Well, the air travel was about 17hrs, with the plane changes and layovers, it was about 23 hours each way. We flew a total of 14,663 miles,...
what do you want?
What do we really want? Sometimes we don’t follow through with our goals because they are not in line with what we really want. We can set goals that are based on what we think we should do or want instead of on our heart’s true desires. Naturally our thoughts are all...
where will surrender will take us?
Surrender is about letting go of the illusion of control. Today, I realize that as I choose to surrender my life to something bigger than me, I have no idea where I will be next week; much less, next year. China was not on my bucket list of places to visit, but...
merry christmas
Merry Christmas! One Christmas, my grandmother made a Christmas tree out of costume jewelry. Some single earrings, pendents, broaches, etc... When I saw it hanging on the wall of my recently deceased aunt’s home my heart went down memory lane. There were so many items...
proactive vs. reactive
“Stuff” happens all the time. It’s our response to the “stuff” that counts. Obstacles come in all shapes and sizes, whether it takes the form of a traffic jam, an unhappy client or boss, a disgruntled coworker, health issues, a friend yelling at us, or a past due...