journey with more joy!
What if I told you I just figured out the meaning of life? And what if the answer to that question was given to us, years ago, by a car company? Well, they didn’t give us the answer; they gave us a really big hint! Do you remember back in 2000 when Mazda first came… Continue reading The Meaning of Life
One of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, and thus the world, is to separate who you are from what is happening around you. You can be the calm in the middle of chaos. You can be the full moon in the middle of the dark sky. You can be the daffodil pushing up… Continue reading Shine
What’s the difference between appreciation and love? Is one more valuable or more powerful than the other? There is clearly a difference between the two. Imagine for a moment walking into your favorite coffee shop. Upon receiving your delicious caffè latte, you say to the barista you’ve never met before, “I love you!” Yeah, not… Continue reading Love versus Appreciation
You don’t bring me joy. You don’t give me joy. I don’t give you (or anyone else) joy either. Joy is not like paint. It is not a thing. I can’t bring a gallon to you and tattoo you in the color of joy so that you can walk around with joy forever more. If… Continue reading Bring Me Joy
The Law of Attraction, in Abraham and Esther’s words, says “That which is like unto itself is drawn.” That means every person I meet is reflecting some aspect of me back to me. We share a (pattern of) thought, or an emotion, or a vibration, or a desire. It then occurred to me today that… Continue reading Reflection
There is a bumper sticker out there that I really enjoy. I haven't seen it in a while, but it goes like this: "Get in. Sit down. Shut up. And hold on." In today's reading, The Chariot showed up as the guidance card. [By the way, before I started the reading, I received a new… Continue reading The Chariot
I woke this morning earlier than anyone should on January 1st. But I’m not complaining. Yesterday, I got to do much of what I love. I started the day writing. I watched some football. I cooked one of my favorite meals. I got to see some fireworks from my window and it even snowed for… Continue reading A Slinky Descending
