Category Archive: Inspiration

Six Impossible Things

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The Queen in Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland  “There is no use trying,” said Alice; “one can’t believe impossible things.” “I dare say you haven’t had much practice,”said the Queen. “When I was… Continue reading

That’s just the way it comes

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I’ve been reading M. Scott Peck’s book The Road Less Travelled and Beyond, and while disappointed that it is not as good as his seminal work, The Road Less Travelled, I am nevertheless picking up… Continue reading

Poetry Friday

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Sky Dance – Leonid Afremov Slow Dance     Have you ever watched kids On a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain Slapping on the ground? Ever followed a butterfly’s erratic flight? Or gazed at… Continue reading

Getting worry under control

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Recently I have noticed my anxiety levels have begun to creep up in anticipation of an upcoming hospital appointment, and once that happens, it opens the floodgates to worry. I start worrying and… Continue reading

Poetry Friday

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  When Someone Deeply Listens To You When someone deeply listens to you it is like holding out a dented cup you’ve had since childhood and watching it fill up with cold, fresh… Continue reading

Dealing with life’s disappointments

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“The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way”. ~ Robert Kiyosaki I so wanted to… Continue reading

The stories that hold us together

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Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion. Barry Lopez   Crow and Weasel by Barry Lopez is a wonderful series of  books, inspired by… Continue reading

Find the answer within

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Since 1995, Ralph Marston’s words of wisdom and joy have brought encouragement to many through his Daily Motivator website. He has published more than 4,000 brief, positive and empowering messages, such as the one… Continue reading

Layers of Love

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  Today’s guest blog post is written by Patty, who runs the Layers of Love donation drive; its mission is to make a difference in the lives of patients undergoing chemotherapy by supplying comfy homemade fleece… Continue reading

Marie Curie

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Marie Curie I thought it fitting in the month in which we celebrate both International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, to take a moment to acknowledge the contribution of Marie Curie to cancer… Continue reading