Tao Te Ching Chapter 18: Trusting Your Innate Goodness
Quick question: Do you believe that most people are good? And without laws and rules they would naturally align with goodness and goodwill?
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See Five Thoughtful Questions to Help Overcome Resentment
Do you know when something happens to you and you feel hurt, disappointed, or even shocked? These feelings can lead to a wound inside your heart.
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Seven Thought Provoking, Heart Touching Quotes About Friendship
Can you imagine navigating the ups and downs of life alone? I know I can’t! Thankfully, we don’t have to.
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How Does Spiritual Alignment Feel? See Enlightening Descriptions From Masters
What does it feel like to be in spiritual alignment? And what do these words mean, anyway?
It might feel like a woo-woo term that seems very out there!
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Your Ultimate 2024 Summer Reading List for Book Lovers
We’re entered summer. So, it’s time to think about a summer reading list for 2024!
This is a new one for me… I have a goal: Reading one book per week!
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Eckhart Tolle Quotes on Lucid Living: Discover What It Means to Live in a State of Freedom
Last week, Eckhart Tolle’s website unexpectedly popped up in my feed, prompting me to subscribe and listen to his recent discussion on ‘lucid living.’
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What Is Slow Living? How to Embrace It Even If You Have a Busy Schedule
We live in a time when the entire world seems to move at the speed of light. We can barely keep up with the changes happening all around us!
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What Does Embody Mean? And How Can It Benefit Us?
I once had a dream. I was at a large gathering, a party of some kind. A crowd of people surrounded a woman.
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How to Embrace Novelty in Everyday Life
When you think it will be the same old, same old again, you make a small change in your daily schedule, and suddenly, everything feels fresh and new.
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May Giveaway Extravaganza: See Self-Care Through New Lenses
Here we are. We’re halfway through May, but I still have time to squeeze in this May giveaway extravaganza! This giveaway is jam-packed with self-care, spring, and joyful items you are sure to love.
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Four Crystals for Emotional Healing That I’m Using Right Now
I love discovering alternative healing methods for everything, especially when it comes to mental health and wellbeing. A surprise gift I received for my 50th birthday are four crystals for emotional healing.
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On Mother’s Day This Year, a Twist: 10 Steps to Mothering Yourself Today
Mother’s Day brings up a lot of emotion.
Although I’ve had many that were fulfilling, and I’ve also had my share that were bittersweet.
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How to Write a Love Letter to Yourself – And Why It’s Surprisingly Effective
How often, when something bothers us, do we look toward others in search of the words we need to hear? Why do we so easily forget that we are the ones who carry these messages?
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Dr. Becky at Good Inside: Reframing Parenting with Support, Clarity, and Mindfulness
Dr. Becky at Good Inside has gone viral!
And for a good reason. Clinical psychologist Becky Kennedy is an expert in parenting psychology and a very relatable mom who shares clear, clean insights that hit the heart of parenting.
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Mothers Need Other Mothers! See Thought Provoking Reasons Why
There’s so much that can be gained from being with other mothers! We may not realize it initially, but having meaningful relationships with other mothers can bring us immeasurable joy and help us through even the most challenging times.
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Maya Angelou: See Ten Fierce, Enlightening Quotes About Her Mother and Motherhood
Oh, how I wish I’d read this book in 2013 – the year it was published! There’s so much to learn on every page.
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Finding Serenity in Soil: A Review of ‘The Well-Gardened Mind’
The Well-Gardened Mind, by Sue Stuart-Smith, took me by surprise! I ordered it as an inspirational book for my theme this month but had no idea how much I would personally take from reading it.
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Spiritual Partnership: Step Into a Relationship With Greater Depth and Clarity
I remember first hearing the term ‘spiritual partnership.’
It was back when Oprah Winfrey had Gary Zukav on her show to discuss the wildly popular book The Seat of the Soul.
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Spring Cleaning Your Spirit: A Guide to Renewal and Growth
When you think of spring cleaning, I’m guessing you never thought about spring cleaning your spirit :-)
It may seem like a strange play on words, but I mean shaking off the dust and choosing to move through the season with clarity, joy, and a deepened connection to what matters to you.
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Setting an Example: Six Ways to Embrace Being a Vivacious Mom
Setting an example may seem like the wrong choice of words. Isn’t motherhood a one-way street lined with only giving and sacrifice?
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April Refresh Giveaway: Win a Well-Gardened Mind Book, Lemon Verbena Candle, and an Alexa Pulitzer Notepad
This month’s April Refresh Giveaway offers a joyful reprieve into nature and connection. It includes:
The Well Gardened Mind:
In The Well Gardened Mind, Sue Stuart-Smith articulates the connection between gardening and mental well-being.
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Spring’s Spiritual Awakening: Harnessing the Energy of Renewal for Personal Growth
Spring is a season of renewal and rebirth. As the snow melts away and the flowers begin to bloom, a sense of newness and vitality is in the air.
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Are You a Lonely Single Mom? How to Redefine Your Story and Feel Connected
Are you a lonely single mom? The term “single mom” has always bothered me. The word “single” in and of itself brings up feelings of aloneness and isolation.
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Sowing Seeds of Love: Starting New Relationships in Spring
I’m writing this story on a plane, heading home from a quick anniversary celebration to South Florida. And while enjoying a warm and sunny first week in April, I realized that I never made the connection: So many new beginnings and meaningful new relationships have started for me in the spring.
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What Do Different Flowers Symbolize? Think Love, Passion, and Goodbye!
How do we even get to wondering what different flowers symbolize? I guess I can start by sharing one of my weekly routines.
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Don’t Focus on the Negative, See It in a New Light with Six Inspiring Steps
What do you notice when you look at a snapshot of your life right now? Do you see the good all around you?
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Learning from Tao Te Ching Verse 17 – Leading With Trust, Harmony, and Peace
In Tao Te Ching Verse 17, Lao Tzu inspires us to view leadership through a wise, insightful lens. Some of his ideas are radically 180 degrees from the ways we’ve been groomed to understand and experience leadership in our world.
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Key Insights from ‘How to Be the Love You Seek’ – Personal Growth Journey
New York Times bestselling author Dr. Nicole LePera’s How to Be the Love You Seek is filled with insights to help navigate our path to wholeness and happiness.
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Five Powerful Reasons to Celebrate Other Women
It’s important to celebrate other women!
Doing so helps to foster a supportive and uplifting environment for the women in our lives.
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Win the Ultimate ‘Me-Time’ Package: “How to Be the Love You Seek”, Luxury Tea, & Gourmet Shortbreads!
Are you ready to indulge in an evening crafted with soothing tea, delectable treats, and thought-provoking reading? Check out this ultimate ‘me-time’ package giveaway, which embraces the essence of self-care.
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Empower Your Outlook: Tips on How to Be More Positive
Sometimes, it feels like the weight of the world is heavy—very, very heavy—and it’s resting on your back. Thinking about ‘how to be more positive’ feels almost silly and entirely out of reach.
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Nurturing Female Friendships: Words of Wisdom from Influential Women
In our ever-changing, fast-paced lives, our female friendships are the threads that bind our stories together.
For women, friendships and connections aren’t just social constructs but empowering platforms that mold our identities and support our ambitions.
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How to Have a Successful Relationship With Jay Shetty’s ‘8 Rules of Love’
Love is something we all strive for, but it seems hard to find and even harder to maintain. Fortunately, Jay Shetty’s 8 Rules of Love provides a helpful guide for anyone wishing to find love or deepen their relationships.
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Finding Joy in the Everyday: How ‘The Book of Delights’ Transformed My Perspective
The Book of Delights isn’t likely a book you’d sit and read in one day.
It reads more like a subtle, spiritual text, shifting your mind to a higher wavelength: one where you’re aware of often small, delightful moments and experiences that are often overlooked in daily life.
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Friends Drifting Apart: Is There a Loving Way to See This?
Just the idea of friends drifting apart may unleash waves of sadness and loss. Yet, when you think about how much we change over time, it’s astonishing that some friendships can span decades.
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A Weekend in Amsterdam: Discover the Hidden Gems of the Vibrant City
We packed in a lot during our weekend in Amsterdam! I’m not a travel expert, that’s for sure. But I enjoy reading other traveler’s chronicles to help me when I’m organizing a trip, so I wanted to share my discoveries here.
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I’m Sorry I’m Not a Perfect Mom: Overcoming Pressures of Perfectionism
When you know, you know. And I know that “I’m sorry, I’m not a perfect mom!”
There’s a lot to uncover here.
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Tao Te Ching Chapter 16: Discover the Secret to Finding Peace Amidst Change
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the constant changes happening around you? Does it sometimes feel challenging to find your footing?
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Enter Our Cozy Giveaway and Delight in the Perfect Trio: Book of Delights, Nest Candle, and French Soap
Are you up for a comfortable and cozy giveaway?
I’m starting 2024 with the perfect one, with three prizes waiting for you to claim!
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10 Inspirational Quotes to Embrace Life in 2024 and Beyond
Words have the power to shape our minds and experiences. I’ve gathered this collection of inspirational quotes to help serve as ten different and distinct lighthouses to help guide your way through 2024 and beyond!
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