(Spoiler alert-yes this is about the election but not who won or didn’t, so please read on) Like a lot of you, I watched part of the elections returns, sitting in awe as I listened to the calls of what state went to whom. My state (NC) very much a battleground state was too close […]
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“Love casts out fear” ~ Dorothy Day There is so much going on in our world right now, turn on the TV, internet or just turn on your phone and you are hit with a firestorm of negativity fueled by hate, dislike or unhappiness. Where’s the LOVE? It’s right here where it has always been, […]
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“The thing about meditation is you become more and more you.” ~ David Lynch For those of you that have been in this community awhile I have talked about my failed attempts at meditation and how my true form of it was on my tractor mowing my pastures. All of that changed this past month […]
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“Sacred space” is another way of saying “with intention.” ― S. Kelley Harrell As I write this post there is snow on the ground, a full moon overhead and a hush in the air around my farm. The silence of snow is something I consider very sacred. Life has to slow down and all of nature […]
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“The surest way to simplify your life is to focus on what matters most.” ~Truthbomb, Danielle LaPorte A new year, a new start and it’s time to declare those goals, intentions, resolutions or whatever you may call them. I love this part of a new year, I’ve got my Desire Map Weekly Planner primed, pen […]
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Time out. We think of it as a punishment for bad behavior in kids. Or as a break from the day to day grind. But what if we used it in our lives as a way to step away from one aspect of our lives that may be creating a great deal of stress? That gives […]
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“A dream doesn’t die because it has no truth. It dies because you fail to nurture it.” ~Susie Clevenger From a life you want to live. A relationship you want to pursue. A friendship you crave. A dream you want to achieve. A business you want to start. A wound you need to heal. A […]
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The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams ~Oprah Winfrey I celebrated my birthday a few weeks ago, 57 years on this wonderful Mother Earth, and decided to follow the advice of Dr. Christiane Northrup on celebrating birthdays; “You celebrate everything that you’ve accomplished or that you’re proud of […]
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Dear Facebook, I’m trying to be fair but you are not playing nice. So I think it’s time for a separation and possibly a divorce. This is no longer working for me. I know how this goes, I’ve been through a divorce and it was ugly, painful and long. Separating from you, Facebook is turning […]
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“Want to bring out the best in people? Ask them how they want to feel” ~Truthbomb/Danielle LaPorte The word “fearless” can conjure images of bungee jumping, extreme biking or snow boarding off impossible mountains. Sounds scary and fun but that’s not where I’m going with this wonderful word. Let me show you how I see […]
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