The Easter Rabbit and the moon. The Moon Rabbit There are many cultures around the world that see a rabbit in the moon, Latin American, Native American, China, Japan, Korea for example. There are many legends from these countries of how the rabbit got on the face of the moon which is a great honor. […]
Get out of my way, ego! Many of us feel like we are on spiritual journeys. I, like many before me, have a sense this is the purpose of our life, to learn the lessons this life can provide. Painful situation are usually opportunities for great learning if we allow them to be. I am not
These are the 10 things I love about life: 1. Listening. This weekend Reverend Mary told a story about a farmer who went to visit his nephew in the city. They were walking along the street and the farmer said, I hear a cricket. The nephew was amazed, disbelieving, but they looked around and
40 Things I Will Give Up For The Second Half of My Life Get wild about how I think 1.Putting conditions on love: expect something from someone when I offer kindness and compassion. 2. Judging others for things I am also likely to do. 3. False speech. 4. Complaining about something rather than changing my
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Being a parent today is no walk in the park. Especially with anxious kids. We are up against commercialism. Every advertisement on TV, billboards, radio, in movies, webpages, (on practically every surface we see) touts the message that we deserve things, just because we are us. This message gets under our skin, we like it,
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“Work ethic is less valued than in the past.” This is what an exasperated client said to me recently. Her college classmates critiqued her for working hard earlier that day. They were worried about her because she puts an incredible amount of pressure on herself. I actually worry, too. This pressure stresses her out, causing
International Women’s Day It is wonderful that today March 8, International Women’s Day falls on a full moon this year. What is International Women’s Day? Since 1975, women’s right and women’s awareness has been celebrated on this day. It has more emphasis in other countries and less in the US. It is so un-widely known
How do I transcend fear? Two things to keep in mind: Connect Fear often has us feeling very alone. If we have experienced trauma in our life, this sense of vulnerability multiplies to a panic. Some of us isolate ourselves, which only makes the situation worse. Others feel an intense need to be around someone
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