For most of my life, the phrase “mind your own business,” has been full of negative energy and sharp barbs. Whether I was the one saying it or the one it was being said to, its full intention was to cause separation. The kind of separation that felt like a big, vault-sized door had been […]
How Much Do You Respect The People In Your Life?
I’m going all Aretha Franklin on you this week. I’m talking about R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Specifically, I’m talking about just how much respect you have for the people in your life. And I mean ALL the people in your life. Your husband, wife, partner, brother, sister, mother, father, aunt, uncle, the cashiers at all the stores, the […]
Are You Where Kindness Lives?
My grandma used to say, “I’m tired of pussyfooting around!” She would be fed up with something and ready to go all-in when those words came from her mouth. I loved it because it meant something BIG was about to happen and she was going to be on-fire! Well, I’m right there right now in […]
Judge or Love – You Decide
Every single day, really good people get hurt and stopped in their tracks because someone judges them. These good people I am talking about are doing the best they can, and they, like most of us, care deeply about what others think of them. So when they are judged, they hurt inside and they suffer. […]
Your Safe Place
We found this little guy hiding out in our garden underneath the squash. Adorable, isn’t he? (I actually have no idea if he’s a he or a she, but I can’t call him or her an “it” so I’m going with he.) He sat there real still, eyes wide open, and I imagine pretty frightened. […]