“Ask yourself if what you are doing today is getting you closer to where you want to be tomorrow” ~unknown Here in the South spring is in the air. Warmer days, nights still cool, more daylight and the call to plant, clean and clear clutter has a strong draw on all of us. Putting your […]
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“Make an empty space in any corner of your mind, and creativity will instantly fill it.” ~Dee Hock It all started around the end of October 2016 when I hit the wall. My mind and my body finally said “ENOUGH” and I was forced to listen. I was done, fried, nothing was fun and everything […]
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(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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