Empowering You to Actualize Your Purposeful Potential
“Silent night, holy night, all is calm, all is bright…” Just uttering these words brings a feeling of peace. As I look out at my silent, snow-filled yard, it also brings a sense of quiet, stillness and peace. These days it is hard to find silence, unless it is in the middle of the night […]
It really is our thoughts that make up our experience of life. We could find ourselves worrying all the time—about our families, our health, our jobs, our climate, our government—there is always plenty to fill that space. Or we can choose to direct our thoughts towards all the wonderful things in our lives. And there […]
We did it—we got the boat! It is a C&C 35, which is the perfect size for our first boat. Enough room to sleep on comfortably and even have a couple of overnight guests. It was quite a process that involved lots of decisions— Which boat suits our needs within our budget? Where will we […]
How are you living your summer months? This is the time of year many travel, kick back and visit the beach, find themselves in or on water somewhere, or in a tent in the woods. Does that feel indulgent to you? We are encouraged to always be producing in some way or another in our […]
My son and his partner moved into their new home over the weekend. As I witness the support it is already providing for them in their lives, I am reminded of the support all of us can receive from our homes. One of the first things they did was buy things like a hose, water […]
Checking in with oneself on a daily basis is a simple, yet profound practice. It allows us to stay in close contact with what we are feeling, look more closely at what is impacting us in our lives and remain more aware of the larger consciousness that we are. Our thinking minds can get all […]
This spring has been the most fabulous slow unfolding of life in the most wondrous way—from dormancy to full bloom. Watching the buds on the trees move from tight, little red, orange and lime green hues to early silky leaves that are spreading across the mountain side is the best entertainment around. I have planted […]
Black not white, good/bad, this not that, that not this—we all have preferences. It’s what makes us, in part, who we are and determines the shape our lives take. I’ve been thinking about preferences and noticing mine lately—not any particular ones, but the fact of how often I have them about….everything. There is a spectrum […]
