How Our Hands Reveal Our Character
I heard someone say recently that hands are the window to someone's character. I never realized how personal and telling hands can be until I started noticing how other's use their hands.I watch my...
View ArticleHave A Restful and Peace-filled Weekend
After being in San Diego last week, the only thing we didn't do was relax by the pool. Our week was filled with hikes, a day at the beach and a San Diego Padres baseball game (they won!). So, my...
View ArticleWho Is Really In Control?
It's so easy to see success and to know that my life is thriving when I am working towards a goal. But, now that I've completed the course work and the exams and the oral panels, and I am officially...
View ArticleAre You Ready To Just Ask?
Here's what I know: I'm getting better at paying attention to my feelings.Here's what I'm still struggling with: Learning how to communicate what I'm feeling.I don't sweep my feelings under the rug...
View ArticleHave A Wonderful Weekend
It's my 12th wedding anniversary on Sunday and I'm looking forward to a nice dinner out somewhere. Of course, I have no idea where I'd like to go AND I still don't have a card for Kevin (this one...
View Article3 Truths About Spiritual Clumsiness
It seems to happen to me fairly regularly - the wall sneaks out of nowhere and smacks into me; the chair scoots out and I trip over it; the table jumps up and tweaks my little toe.I wish I could blame...
View ArticleHave An Amazing Long Weekend
I've been really good at eating healthy lately so on this long weekend, I'm going to splurge a little. I'm treating myself to eating out at a few favorite places that are not so friendly to my...
View ArticleDon't Over-Complicate Forgiveness
It can be a difficult conversation to have. The one with yourself, that is. Why have I held on to this grudge for so long? Why is it so hard to forgive?There are days when what I'm thinking just...
View ArticleWhy Judgement Has A Boldness To It
Rueful choices. Complicated situations. Words I wish I could take back. I've survived them all. It's fascinating at how accepting I am becoming of myself when I look back at the choices, words...
View ArticleHave A Fabulous Weekend
We're off to the tiny beach town of Aptos this weekend! Kevin and I have scheduled a massage for Friday night and, other than that, the days and nights are open to spontaneity. My only hope is that...
View ArticleAre You Thriving Through Life's Obstacles?
Life's obstacles. They shine a bright light on areas where we have grown AND in areas that we continue to work on AND in areas where we are starting to allow our greatness to shine.One of the best...
View ArticleThe Value Of Self-Love
Labels: Selflish. Self-centered. Self-involved. Am I defined by those labels? Sometimes, yes.But - labels are just that; a way to define or, dare I say judge, something or someone. And, what I'm...
View ArticleMake The Most Of Your Week
We spent the weekend in Seattle and it was great to see some fun things like the Space Needle and the Chihuly Glass Garden. We also got to spend some time with friends and family, eating our way...
View ArticleWhy Life Will Give You The Experience You Need
For the past few days, I've been busy buzzing around, excited about my new potential career opportunity. But - I'm also noticing a bit of the angst of moving into new territory. So, while I feel like...
View ArticleTraces Of Being Deeply Loved And Loving Deeply
I am an introvert. My plan for Saturday is stay home in my pajamas, finish reading Gone Girl, and get someone else to take the dog for a walk.My other half, Kevin, is an extrovert. His plan for...
View ArticleHave An Awesome Weekend
Have I mentioned before that we are BIG San Jose State football fans? Game time is 1pmPST and we'll be watching from the comfort of our living room and big-screen TV. Mimosa's and football sound like...
View ArticleBut I Don't Want To...
"But we always go to Aqui's on Friday" As soon as I said the words, I stopped in my tracks. I've been so busy with my recent efforts in my career that I've fallen back into easy routines at home.In...
View ArticleThe Art Of Making Spiritual Excuses
When something in my life goes wrong, I immediately start making excuses. And - what I notice is that I blame what went wrong on Divine Intervention. It's simply out of my control, right?These are my...
View ArticleHave A Vibrant, Amazing Weekend
It's another home game for San Jose State Football and we'll be there this weekend. Our poor dog must feel like the football widow. He gets a quick walk before the game as we rush out the door and a...
View ArticleTraveling In A Direction That Works
Making a change and going back to work part-time has taken a bit of getting used to. It's definitely bringing the focus back to doing what makes me happy in spite of the fear I might feel.I was in...
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