Category Archives: Happiness
Loving Rainbows
I love rainbows. I love the diversity of all the different expressions of red to orange to purple to pink to blue to green to yellow. I love the burst of different colors; it’s the differences that make the beauty … Continue reading
Moments of Joy: Quiet Moments
I sit in the moment, and let the moment be what it is. Pleasure comes from watching the dance of the candle flame. Joy comes from watching Lily, my cat, watch me. Peace comes from feeling my breath move deep … Continue reading
Stitches of Love
The postmistress handed me a pair of scissors so I could cut away the tape around the box that held a gift from one of my clients, Kathryn. We were both awestruck, the postmistress and I, as I pulled out … Continue reading
Why We Need to Pay Attention to Our Thoughts and the Words that Follow
Since we’ve been knee high to a grasshopper, we’ve been taught to be aware of the words that come out of our mouths; that they have the power to hurt as well as to heal. Although it may sometimes seem … Continue reading
Love or Fear; It’s Your Choice
In the 1970s I began studying A Course in Miracles. Rich with a spiritual depth I longed for, I found a home for my heart. Although complex (and at time I found myself arguing or in disagreement with the course) … Continue reading
Moments of Joy: Good People and a Prayer Answered
Sunday afternoon, after running errands, I wandered toward home via backroads as I often do. A blue sky full of giant white clouds was overhead with bright sunlight flowing through the sunroof. It was a glorious day. Earlier storm clouds … Continue reading
3 Ways to Enrich Your Life
We all want rich, meaningful lives, and in these times of powerful and often conflicting energies swirling around us, living the lives we desire to have is not always easy to do. The following practices will help you instantly change … Continue reading
Chasing Rainbows
I didn’t know I was chasing rainbows when I set off. I went to the post office to pick up the mail and wasn’t quite ready to head home. While at the post office, I walked over to the grocery … Continue reading
Are the Words You Say to Yourself Helpful?
Words have a powerful effect on us, especially those words we either use against ourselves or to show love and acceptance of ourselves. To be loving to, and accepting of, ourselves begins with the words we say to ourselves. Do … Continue reading