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Tag: #motivation

  • Daily Spark: The Rock and the Stream

    “In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins – not through strength, but through persistence.” Buddha

  • Daily Spark: Wonder and Joy

    Seeing the Nutcracker through the eyes of a three-year-old reminds me of all the wonder and joy that is around me every day, if I can only look for it, and see it!

  • The Present is Presence

    Sometimes the greatest present we can give is our presence!

  • Daily Spark: Not Perfect

    I have a new goal – to be Not Perfect.  One thing that a life of perfectionism did for me was to make me unwilling to make mistakes.  When I am willing to reach out in faith, to walk my path, to try new things and perhaps fail, I am so much more apt to…

  • Daily Spark: One Single Day

    I have learned that sufficient unto today is the strength provided.  Because when I live by the motto of one single day at a time, amazing things are being created!

  • Daily Spark: Learn to Surf

    Sometimes I feel tossed about on stormy seas. I can take heart from the quote by Jon Kabat-Zinn, who said, “You can’t stop the waves but you can learn how to surf”. When I can overcome the challenges by keeping my balance and keeping myself steady, then I can truly ride out the event.

  • Daily Spark: What’s an LFT?

    All of us could use some LFT’s in our lives. That is, some things to Look Forward To. What’s on your list of LFT’s?

  • Daily Spark: Stifled Dreams

    It has been my experience that if we’ve lived long enough, we have a few stifled dreams. If you take small little actions daily, and step towards your dreams, you’ll be amazed at all the serendipities and material assistance you’ll receive.  So let’s go do it today!

  • Space and Boundaries

    “We do not lead others into the Light by stepping into the darkness with them.” Melody Beattie. Holding space for someone’s suffering is a loving act, while stepping into the dark with them can be codependent and lacking in boundaries. 

  • Daily Spark: Active Gratitude

    Knowing about gratitude is not the same as actively practicing it. I find that I feel and experience gratitude so much more, when I look for it with ferocious intent!