A recent struggle of mine has been with the idea of non-attachment. I say recent because I’ve become exceedingly aware of it lately, but really I’ve been struggling with the concept since the day I began to learn about Buddhism. Buddhist…
Read MoreAbove my desk, where I sit right now, there is a simple art print on the shelf. A powerful quote pressed in rose gold foil on heavy-weight, soft white cotton card stock. My former stationery designer self appreciates these details and quality of…
Read MoreWe as humans seem to exist in the notion that everything in life has to have a label — good/bad, big/small, short/tall, pretty/ugly. You get the idea. Labels hold positive and negative connotations and can evoke emotions in all of us if we let them…
Read MoreMotherhood is a beautiful experience, as mothers we are gifted with the highest responsibility to nurture the future. I have carried and birthed two beautiful boys, they are the reason that I strive to be better every day. I want to ensure that my…
Read MoreIn the U.S., today is Mother’s Day. It’s also my “half birthday”! That means I’m halfway through age 39 today.. Almost complete with my 30s — a decade that began with a deeply painful separation from a life partner, spurred by a deeply profound (and…
Read MoreWe all have different walks in life, different paths and upbringings. However, what we do have in common is the foundation of our childhood, which has a major impact on our development in our adulthood. Our peers, social environment…
Read MoreThis morning, I woke up without an alarm. It was the first time that I can remember doing that in what seems like months. Recently there has always been something to do and even if I know I can sleep in a little late, I’ve made it a point to at least…
Read MoreHow long has fear kept you tucked away in the shadows? How long have you let the voices of doubt, that sometimes speak louder than the truth, prevent you from making necessary changes? Do you have ideas that God has placed in your heart…
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