Hope is Optimism
My gardens are awakening, daffodils in bloom. The shoots of my daylilies have broken through the earth as have the peony stalks. The greening of the trees foretells the beauty...
Inspiration & Reflections for Our Journeys
Possibilities
Possibilities. Isn’t it wonderful to know that there are so many possibilities for us in our lives? I think back to being a little girl and how fortunate I was...
Spring's Hope
It is always this time of the year that I find I am getting restless. Here in the northeast, we have a very defined winter (although this year, it seems...
Letting Go
“Let it go, let it go, can’t hold it back anymore”. Those of you with little girls probably have heard this song more than you could have thought possible. The...
Grounded for Change
As March comes in, my thoughts often focus on change, new beginnings, rebirth, hope. Spring, especially early spring, has always been my favorite time of year. New beginnings and change...
Love Lessons
I absolutely fell in love with this quote and then when I found this photo, it took my breath away. No matter what stage of life we are in, no...
Attaining Contetment
As I began 2021, I engaged in a Values Exercise where I went through a list of over 200 personal values, and through a series of actions, came up with...
Love Thyself
Valentine’s Day is coming this week. We’ve been bombarded by all the red hearts and red roses and boxes of chocolate which are the traditional Valentine’s gifts. We’re conditioned to...
Receiving and Giving Love
February 2021 is all about love and giving. Yes, we know Valentine’s Day is in this month. Yet, love is more than the commercial romantic gestures on that one day....
Exploring My Values for 2021 - Equality
I had the opportunity to engage in a personal values exercise last week. From a list of over 200 personal values, I was to go through a check those that...
Reflections on 2020 and Dreams for 2021
We've only a few days left to this most unusual year. Like everyone else, I am entering a time of reflection as I look forward to the new year. There...
Lakshmi- Finding Abundance in Your Authentic Self
Lakshmi is one of the most important goddess in Hindu beliefs and is worshipped by many Hindu households. One of her roles is that of the goddess of the household...