faith
A Question of Faith
Have you ever tried to put into words the answer to the question, “What or who is God?” In every corner of the world, there’s one question that can never be definitively answered, yet stirs up equal parts passion, curiosity, self-reflection, and often wild imagination: What is God? Filmmaker Peter Rodger explores this profound, age-old …
Simple Steps to Finding Peace
Today I was reminded of a poem that has hung prominently in every home I’ve ever lived in…”Desiderata”. Reading it reminds me to honor and respect all humankind, my God, Mother Earth and most importantly, myself, and I know I have found peace. What I love most about this poem, is that at different times …
Compassion: The Key to Happiness, says the Dalai Lama
Last week I made a special commitment to myself to take time out to be present when His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama came to town. At the campus of NSU, this simple, humble m a preached an equally uncomplicated message. “Don’t worry…Be Happy!” I left the auditorium that day with that tune in my …
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Confessions of a Stress Junkie
The week I was preparing for my first newsletter last September, I was inspired by my MM group, hearing in the voices of the members the same anxious and stressed tone that had become such a familiar pattern for me. I heard the voice of my previous identity. I am a recovering stress and adrenaline junkie.
A New Year…A New You? Not me.
I’ve been pondering all the blog posts, invites, event announcements  I’ve been getting since the beginning of this month, and our entry in this new decade, that all speak to this idea of a “New You”. Over the past two years, I’ve even participated in events, even as a speaker, with a “New You” in …
Stepping UP! Beyond Baby Steps…
It’s been 20 months since I was “released” from my job and career of 25 years, and committed to never going back to work for someone else again. And boy, does that scare me. Still. In fact, fear stopped me in my tracks again this month, and it took everything I have learned and know …