Do you “know your worth?” In 2010-2011 I took an online empowerment course called Feminine Power where they talked about our value and our worth. They'd say, "your value and worth are inherent in your being." I'd never heard such a thing...
Inspiration
Accepting Life on Life’s Terms
Accepting Life on Life's Terms When I was teaching at a local elder care facility, I had the pleasure of meeting this wonderful, intelligent and worldly woman named Mary. She was intelligent, heartfelt, wise beyond belief. She’d lived many...
Sustainable Living Resource 5: Composting!
Today's sustainable living resource is all about composting. Now, truth be told, I don’t compost at home and I don’t have all the information you’d ever need to know about how to compost, but I’ve included a link below to give you all the...
Sustainable Living Resource 4: Using Toilet Paper and Paper Products
Today's sustainable living resource is all about using toilet paper and paper products. When I was in college, I became aware that some people use a lot more toilet paper than others, when using the bathroom! It never occurred to me...
Sustainable Living Resource 3: Buying Second Hand Clothing
Have you ever bought clothing second hand? I know this might have a stigma attached to it: second hand shopping. However, I’ve been thrifting, on and off, since high school. I’ve found some great clothes at thrift and second hand stores,...
Sustainable Living Resource 2: Reuse Old Clothes as Wipes
Reuse your old clothes as wipes Now, this may seem like a no brainer, but seriously, what do you do with that old tank top, those old leggings, that old shirt or pants that have finally kicked the bucket? You know the ones: they’ve...
A Love Note for Your Valentine’s
A Love Note for Your Valentine's Dear Reader, This year, for Valentine's Day, I've got a little, more existential note for you. Read on and take a listen to the song in the p.s. section as a Valentine's serenade. "It's who you are, it...
Sustainable Living Resource 1: Bar Soap Anyone?
Sustainable Living Resource 1: Bar Soap Anyone? Do you like bars? I don’t mean the kind you go and drink at. I mean, bars of soap! Remember those?! What happened to bar soap? I mean, these days it seems like the rage is buying...
C. G. Jung and The Privilege of a Lifetime
C. G. Jung and The Privilege of a Lifetime Dear Reader, When I saw this quote, it struck me. It’s so simple. The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are. - C. G. Jung And, there’s actually a lot packed into these few words....
Want More Peace, Trust and Faith in Life? Here’s a Simple Answer
Want More Peace, Trust and Faith in Life? Here’s a Simple Answer “Rest in God.” You might be saying to yourself, “But, I don’t believe in “God.” What IS God anyways? What do I believe?” If this is you, just insert whatever you do believe in...