"Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything." - Plato I am so grateful to have been raised in a home filled with music! My father loved a variety of music including Big Band, Classical, Jazz, and Rock n…
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“Dedicate yourself to Love. Decide to let Love be your intention, your purpose, and your point. And then let Love inspire you, support you and guide you in every other dedication you make thereafter.” – Robert Holden I am so inspired by these words of Robert Holden! Imagine a world…
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“Be content with what you have, rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.” ~Lao Tzu I was blessed to attend an inspiring gathering where the amazing Sister Jewel shared her secret about cultivating a joyful and happy…
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"Transformation is often more about unlearning than it is about learning." ~Richard Rohr I feel so blessed to have shared time with the most remarkable women last weekend for my self-nurturing workshop “How to Care for Yourself Without Feeling Guilty or Selfish” at a Women's Retreat in the mountains.…
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“Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others.” ~Christopher Germer Shame and a sense of unworthiness prevent many of us from consistently nurturing ourselves, which results in feeling chronically stressed and overwhelmed. Transforming our shame and unworthiness then becomes essential in cultivating more…
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“I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.” ~Maya Angelou Today I want to celebrate Maya Angelou in honor of her birthday! She has been so influential in my life and…
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“When we are mindful, deeply in touch with the present moment, our understanding of what is going on deepens, and we begin to be filled with acceptance, joy, peace and love.” ~Thich Nhat Hahn In this world with so much change, suffering and uncertainty, I am profoundly grateful for my…
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“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." -Anais Nin I have this quote on my wall and read it daily. It has influenced how I understand the challenges of change and growth and embodies…
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“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.” ~Dalai Lama Cultivating inner peace and joy through self-nurturing practices are the foundation of what I teach clients. One of the greatest thieves of our inner peace is negative thinking. Committing to transforming critical…
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“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” ~Rumi In counseling clients for over twenty years, I have been honored to witness the transformative power of healing past hurts and trauma. The remarkable courage, strength and commitment my clients embody every time they embark on healing their wounds inspires…
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