Taking on too much? Stillness has its own energy.

This pinwheel has a lot going on! Look at her spin! Eight mini-pinwheels all in sync spinning furiously in the wind. Isn’t she dazzling, colorful, and glitzy sparkling in the sun in a vibrant sky of blue? But wait…let’s hope all this spinning is not actually representative of dizzying lifelessness. Sometimes we can take on [...]

Your Light Is Bright

Feeling criticized or attacked a lot lately? Just remember, in that very moment, you are a very powerful person. Sometimes the light you shine is just too strong for others to stand in. Keep shining anyway.

Time Flies When…

Doesn’t it feel good when you realize that you’ve been deeply engrossed in something that gives you emotional and psychological energy? Something that invigorates you, centers you, inspires you? You look up and realize how much the clock has moved and you didn’t even realize it. That is time well spent. Keep doing what rings [...]

Do What You Want To Do – Even If You Do It Alone

Keep doing the things that make you happy, give you energy and ring true for you. Especially those things that are noble and good. It’s alright if others don’t want to come along.  If you’re sensitive, it might feel disappointing to have joyful pursuits others lack interest in. Remember, not everyone is here to do [...]

How to Make a Candle Altar and Honor the Light Within

I enjoy making candle altars as a way to honor the Light from within. These are especially meaningful projects in the winter months when the days are short, the nights are long, and the sunlight is minimal. For me, there is no right or wrong way to make a candle altar that honors the Light. [...]

Be Ye Glad — A New Year Begins

Take time for gratitude. This is the gift – to have the wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic good of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, even ecstacy. ~ Abraham Maslow Wishing you all a New Year ahead that is empowering and uniquely special to you. May you find the [...]

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