Transport yourself down memory lane with me, and relive the moments when you’ve walked through a garden admiring the trees and flowers, or when you walked through a park gazing at the redwood trees, or went hiking surrounded by colorful wild flowers or smelled the fragrant flowers at a nursery or the scent of the […]
What would Love do on Valentine’s Day?
Today is Valentine’s Day. “This is one day of the year when millions find a way to show their loved ones they care regardless of their budget.” As I shared in my Valentine’s newsletter last year, Love is more than saying “I love you.” It is a feeling in our hearts that expresses that we […]
Doing The Right Thing In 2017 And Beyond
Yesterday was an American federal holiday observing the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Dr. King is widely regarded as America’s preeminent advocate of nonviolence and one of the greatest nonviolent leaders in world history.” He received the Nobel Prize for Peace on December 10, 1964. It is facile to play and/or attend to our duties without taking a […]
Giving Thanks on Thanksgiving
American Thanksgiving is just a few days away. It is easy to overlook why we are really gathering and celebrating with families and friends: to give thanks to our loved ones and the people who have supported us and served us this past year. As a matter of fact, the whole day can be lived […]
Our Attitude Is Our Own Choice
There are outcomes in our lives that we can’t control or change. While these outcomes can seriously affect us and potentially be devastating, there are countless ways that our lives can be incredibly gratifying and impactful. We can be frustrated and/or powerless, or we can act on what we are able to address and be […]