Oct 31, 2014 | Achalasia, Conversation, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Prayer, Strength for Hard Times, The Waiting Room, Trust in God, Waiting
It is in the arena of feelings that most of us get tossed around unwittingly. Sometimes feelings (especially those we label as ‘negative’) can be so powerful that we let them rule our lives. We tend to resist and push away the feelings we don’t want...
Sep 22, 2014 | Empty Nest, Faith, Marriage and Family, Parenting, Prayer
Modern-day Monday For so long, Monday has gotten a bad rap. Who really wants the weekend to be over? Monday used to mean back to school, back to work, back to the hubbub of the week. But, the Internet has changed all of that, hasn’t it? I teach online. I work...
Sep 10, 2014 | Conversation, Life Coaching, Other, Prayer, Vision
Streamlining Life In January of this year, I chose the word streamline as my word for the year. I’m in my ninth month (hmm…just like pregnancy) and am trying to be highly intentional and strategic, both personally and professionally. It seems that empty...
Sep 1, 2014 | Faith, Love 365, Other, Practicing Love, Prayer, Strength for Hard Times
“With respect to love we speak continually about perfection and the perfect person. With respect to love Christianity also speaks continually about perfection and the perfect person. Alas, but we men talk about finding the perfect person in order to love him....
Aug 23, 2014 | Conversation, Life Coaching, Other, Practicing Love, Prayer, Strength for Hard Times
A Blue Mind Ambassador Wanna Be! How have I not heard of Wallace J. Nichols, PhD? I love his new book and his new initiative: 100 Days of Blue. This is one morning I am grateful I turned on the TV. CBS News ran his story and blew my mind. I’ve been...
Aug 19, 2014 | Achalasia, Conversation, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, Practicing Love, Prayer
When Solitude and Speed Collide This morning as I sat in the waiting room of my doctor, I felt two worlds collide: the world of solitude I just left (OBX) and the world of speed in which I live. As you know, I really didn’t want to leave the covering of my...