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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Making Room
Last winter I had the privilege of taking a class in Heart Rythym Meditation. It’s a way of meditating that connects your breath with your heartbeat. A few days into the class I noticed I was having chest pains, not … Continue reading
What Season Are You?
We had snow the other day. Yes, April 18. Snow. Mercifully it melted on the sidewalks, but it stayed on the grass and in the garden for a few hours. Talk about letdown. Even the daffodils, with their usually optimistic … Continue reading
Posted in Hope, personal change, transformation, Uncategorized
Tagged Chicago, Chicago weather, living life fully, living life on purpose, Midwest weather, positivity, purposeful life, pursuing desires, self improvement, setting goals, spring, spring snow, spring weather, transitions, winter
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The Space Between
One of the most uncomfortable places is not the Thanksgiving dinner table after you’ve eaten too much. It’s the Waiting Space, the time between an interview and notification on whether you got the job. The days spent waiting for test … Continue reading
What’s Joy Got To Do With It?
Sometimes we have the good fortune to know someone who makes the most of his/her life. A friend recently told me about her great aunt and how joyful she was. People filled her funeral to overflowing, and everyone told wonderful … Continue reading
Posted in Joyful Living, Living Life on Purpose, Uncategorized
Tagged joy, joyful living, law of attraction, living a life of purpose, living joyfully, living life fully, living life on purpose, making the most of time, meaning of life, meaningful life, purposeful life, self improvement
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The Flip Side to Not Wasting Time
As I wrote in the previous post, when faced with the prospect of ovarian cancer, I sent out a foxhole prayer: “God, please don’t let me waste another day of my life.” That led me to stop doing things that … Continue reading