Category Archives: Inspiring

Create

I love this word. And not just the word, the concept too. It’s positive, forward in thinking and in motion, and it’s an expression of love. Any time we create with intention–whether it’s a noodle casserole or an oil painting–we … Continue reading

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I’m enough

One of the biggest issues I’ve dealt with in my life is feeling worthy. Am I smart enough? Am I good enough? Am I thin enough? Am I pretty enough? Am I interesting enough? The list goes on and on. … Continue reading

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You Are Now

Whenever I catch myself worrying, it’s always about something that hasn’t happened yet. Every time I feel regret, it’s always about something that’s in the past. Whenever I feel bad at all, in fact, it’s when I’m not living in … Continue reading

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Yahoo!

Dictionary.com defines yahoo in terms of Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels. Stating that a yahoo is one of a race of brutes, a crude or coarse person. But yahoo has also come to be an exclamation of joy and excitement. If you’ve … Continue reading

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Thank You

The top 3 phrases with the most power to transform a life are: Thank you, I love you, and Yes. Being grateful for what we have opens our eyes even more to the abundance of good that surrounds us at … Continue reading

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Love more

I always smile when I see those bumper stickers that say, “wag more, bark less”. I think the driver of this VW Bug is saying pretty much the same thing, but in people-speak rather than dog-speak. Love is patient, love … Continue reading

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Enjoy

Enjoy. Everything. That’s all.

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By faith

It’s amazing what you can do when you believe in something.  And not just believe in it a little, sometimes, or now and again when it’s convenient. When you have real faith–an unending, unconditional belief and trust–you can move mountains, … Continue reading

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Stay Young

Being young has it’s advantages: lots of energy, strong body, flexible muscles, optimistic mind, quick to love, trust comes easily… The qualities of being young at heart are revered by wise people the world over. Pablo Picasso once said, “It … Continue reading

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Stage

One of Shakespeare’s many famous lines is:  “All the world’s a stage. And all the men and women merely players…” The first part’s true enough, but to say we are merely players isn’t right at all. We are writers, directors … Continue reading

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