We love the idea that learning a new mantra, meditation, or yoga pose will cause great change in our lives. For me, I thought that if I just put up a pretty website and got busy with business-like things, my life would change. It didn’t happen. The mantra, meditation, yoga pose, and ‘business-like’ things are…
Encouragement
The Shiny Squirrels of Autumn
I really don’t know where to begin, so I will start writing and see where it leads. Starting is easy; staying on any track long enough to finish the job is a challenge as shiny squirrels are so enticing. Shiny Squirrels? Ahh, your local squirrels aren’t shiny? Mine either. In Brevard, North Carolina, there are white…
Creativity and Intuition Are Partners Made In Heaven
Creative intuition is the ability to quickly identify valuable or useful creative ideas without conscious thought. As with all intuition, it is described as instantaneous without any conscious understanding of how the mind created the idea. –Simplicable Intuition is Creative Back when I was first truly starting on my spiritual journey, I worked through Julia…
Top 5 Reasons To Hire A Life Coach
Like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly, life coaching is a transformational process. You begin the process and gradually you and your world change – all for the better and more beautiful. Here are five reasons you might want to hire a life coach. Patterns and Obstacles This is the reason I hired a life…
What Is A Life Coach?
My short answer to the question “what is a life coach” is this: a life coach is a trained professional who guides you to move forward by asking powerful questions. In truth, it’s hard to define exactly what a life coach is because the profession is relatively young and rapidly changing. What is a Life…
Embracing Adventure
Let’s face it. In the middle of winter in Michigan, with the temperature below zero, the last thing on my mind is embracing adventure. Fortunately, the palm trees and signpost remind me that there are other places in the world where it is warm and toasty. I remember winter will be over, and soon enough…
Cover Up
Have you girded your loins? Are you ready to do battle? Are you one of those who have armed your self for the long fight ahead? Isn’t it funny how so much of our language depends on duality, on the contest between us (the good guys) and them (the bad guys?) Our most popular sports…