Night Sea Journey
The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in ones life. ~ Dalai Lama When I was a child, I would spend hours by myself getting lost… Continue reading
Category Archive: Inspiration
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Journeying from darkness to light
Every human life is made up of the light and the dark, the happy and the sad, the vital and the deadening. How you think about this rhythm of moods makes all the… Continue reading
A letter from America
“Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.” ~ Karen Joy Fowler, The Jane Austen Book Club I love social networking. I love logging on to Facebook, Twitter and the blogosphere and… Continue reading
How to get started with meditation
Today I want to take a look at meditation and what it can offer to us, mainly because I have been neglecting my own meditation practice of late, and a small voice inside… Continue reading
Debbie’s discovery of cancer’s gifts
It is such a joy to host today’s guest author, Debbie Woodbury, founder of Where We Go Now, an online community for cancer survivors. Our paths crossed on twitter when I discovered a kindred… Continue reading
The story of the stonecutter
Once upon a time there was a young stonecutter who looked with envy upon the rich merchant who employed him. One day he was muttering to himself about what it would be like… Continue reading
Quotation Motivation
You all know how much I love quotes. I can’t get through my day without reading some for inspiration and getting me back on track. So, if you are like me, you will… Continue reading
Life is what it is
Life is unfair, your problems are not your fault, no one understands you, and there’s never enough time. All of that is true and none of it matters. What matters is what you… Continue reading
Act now for happiness
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions”~Dalai Lama Action for Happiness is a movement for positive social change, bringing together people from all walks of life who want… Continue reading
Learning to be kind to ourselves
Today’s post is inspired by a recent newsletter from life coach, Cheryl Richardson and also my own reflections on how hard I and many of you are on yourselves. Numerous scientific studies have… Continue reading
