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• Xoxo

  

  The Poet by Christian Schloe via Tutt ArtA – Z Challenge – Day 24“Energy grows where energy goes.” ~ Lisa NicholsA Love Letter to LifeIt’s Sunday morning and th... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What a Wonderful World

  

  Photo by Marina Gondra via PinterestA – Z Challenge – Day 23“Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you,... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Vulnerability: Allowing Ourselves to Be Seen

  

  “Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Unforgettable

  

  “Do not allow me to forget you.” ― Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez, Of Love and Other DemonsA – Z Challenge – Day 21UnforgettableWhat are the... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Time In a Bottle

  

  It’s all about timing via Tumblr“Live to the point of tears.” ~ CamusA – Z Challenge – Day 20If I could save time in a bottleAwake again in the middle of the... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Releasing a World Gone Mad

  

  Moss Creek, Abbey Aldrich Rockefeller Gardens, Desert Island, Maine“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Stay Stuck Or Break Free?

  

  Light from Within via Pinterest If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Quiet: The Blue Hour at Dawn

  

  From We Are Meant to Thrive TumblrA – Z Challenge – Day 17 “Be Silent yourself, that will induce Silence in others. Do not fall into the habit of shouting,... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Playing Out Our Joy

  

  Illustration by Erin McGuireWe don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. ~ George Bernard ShawA – Z Challenge – day 16I... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Offer Up An Open Heart

  

  A – Z Challenge – Day 15For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time: hatred ceases by love-this is an old rule. The DhammapadaOfferingWe’re standing at a... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Natural Woman, Divine Feminine

  

  Caitlin Clarkson, Wolf Coyote Folk A – Z Challenge – Day 14Celebrating Our Divinity“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” ― Nora... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Magic, Madness, and Mistakes

  

  Sherlock Stark via TumblrA – Z Challenge – Day 13Life is meant to be lived.Most of us spend a lot of time worrying about making mistakes — as if we could... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Love the Earth

  

  Wallpaper of Quaking Aspen, Mount Moran, Grand Tetons, Wyoming“We don’t have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in the process of change. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Kindred Spirits

  

  Image by Katie Daisy via Tumblr“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.”- Rainer Maria RilkeBIRD BY BIRDWhat exactly i... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Jubilee

  

  A – Z Challenge – Day 10Spreading Joy, Offering ReleaseI don’t know about you, but it seems high time that we consider embracing the idea of celebrating a... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Ink of Impermanence

  

  Image by Yasmina Alaoui and Marco GuerraA – Z Challenge – Day 9Where do these moments flee?“Eventually, everything goes away.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat,... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Heaven and Hell

  

  Paradiso Canto 31 by Gustav DoreA – Z Challenge – Day 8Right Here, Right NowThe typical Christian notion of hell as a place where the sinners, hellions, and... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Greater Good

  

  A – Z Challenge – Day 7What is the Greater Good?When I was studying ethics last year as part of the work that accompanied a teaching fellowship I was awarded, w... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Falling Into Grace

  

  A  - Z Challenge Day 6Falling into grace.Falling is associated with losing control. We miscalculate the distance and we trip. We overestimate our abilities and... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Empathy: Open Your Heart

  

  You Are Here – Image by Jenny Owens Young“Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It’s the capacity to understand that every war is both won and... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION