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Which way are your boots pointed? Have you walked the path enough to truly know? Or have you been stopped at the crossroads wondering, Considering Second guessing  Afraid to venture out of fear of getting lost Mistaking this road that stretches out before the way your boots are pointed for the right

Dear 2012, Hi, how are you? Nice to meet you. You are so new and fresh and still have the holiday glow about you. I think you are probably a pretty decent sort of year, but I have to be honest. I’m a little nervous about you. I know you are not 2011, but you [...]

I think my favorite time of year is this week in between Christmas and New Year’s. The hectic Christmas craziness is over and things slow down for a few days. The Solstice has just passed here in the northern hemisphere. There is the knowing that the light is returning, yet the nights are still long

Have you ever felt like you have messed it all up? That you have made the wrong choices, settled for less, let your fear get the best of you? Oh, it is so hard. Painful. Embarrassing. It makes you want to hide in a hole, or least hole up in your house watching an America’s [...]

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving here in the States. If we are lucky it is a day where we slow down, enjoy family, friends, and soul nourishing food. (FYI, I wholeheartedly believe that the second, or more!, helpings of potatoes and pie enjoyed in the space celebration and love nourish us more deeply than w

In a rush of optimistic exuberance I jumped into Art Every Day Month. If you don’t know, AEDM is the brilliant creation of Leah Piken Kolidas.  You work on some form of art everyday for the month of November and share what you are up to. It is a wonderful, low stress and creatively nourishing event.

You know you are beautiful. Right? You must because it shines so warm and clear. If you have forgotten I will remind you. It’s okay to forget, we all do, just know how important it is to remember. You are beautiful. I’m not talking about beauty in a fashion magazine way or hip celebrity way. [...]

“She’s not like our typical patient. She’s healthy.” I heard my recovery room nurse say this to whom ever she was talking to in preparation of being transferred to a regular room. Who me? I was struck because the last thing I felt in that just-post-surgery moment was healthy. In fact “healthy” is no