In the past couple of weeks I have been trying to step away from my phone a little more.In complete honesty, this is only because I have been attempting to meditate more and have become exceedingly annoyed with my highly distracted brain. Blaming my phone for...
Do you know the story of Moses leading God's people out of Egypt? In a nutshell--God's people were slaves in Egypt, under the reign of Pharoah. God sent Moses to free His people, despite that Moses stuttered and was not at all confident in his ability...
“If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong.” {Masaru Emoto, Secret Life...
There is something special about the stillness of morning, the quiet hum of dawn. It is as if the Earth gets one last, long cat stretch--reaching her arms way up to the sky, arching her back, and curling her toes--just before she is consumed by...
There was a time in life when I believed life was simple. The belief, I am sure, resided somewhere between when I stopped wearing stirrup stretch "pants" and hair comb headbands, but before I completely gave up on butterfly clips, one-strap {unbuttoned} overalls, and the belief...
I have typed and deleted at least seven times tonight. Sometimes the words just don't come. Other times they come and are plain crap. I've tried to capture the memories, the emotions, and laughs, and the general epic-ness of my four days spent in New York...
Emily P Freeman writes, "You aren't moving to figure things out or to catch up to an expectation, but you are moving because you are alive...
I stood in Washington D.C., waiting in line to board my next bus to Atlanta. I was on the phone with my mom in an obtrusively large cement block home to a fleet of large buses discussing details of my travel when, out of what...
I've begun a new "thing" in my brain. If my brain were Facebook, there would now be a box that said: "Trending: So worth loving."Now this is not a slogan I came up with myself. It is actually a company; that's their logo, motto, mantra, brand."So...
It's raining outside. The dog just gruffed at me, gave me a look of disapproval after noting the mess on my bed where she cannot sleep, and then walked out. I am supposed to be asleep by now, but I'm not. I just finished watching a movie for...
