“Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.” ~Barbara De Angelis The foundation of cultivating an empowered life filled with peace and joy is knowing what you need. Identifying what you need is fundamental in nurturing healthy relationships, setting…
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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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“Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.” ~Eckhart Tolle I have been reflecting on the power of letting things go and the self-nurturing practice of releasing what no longer serves me. In this process, I was reminded of an evening of yoga, storytelling and music with…
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“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” ~ E.E. Cummings How planned out is your life? Do you sometimes feel that every minute of your day is scheduled? Are you constantly rushing to the next event…
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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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"Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means of correcting our misperceptions." ~ Gerald Jampolsky Forgiveness is a powerful tool for cultivating peace and joy. The intention to forgive, just like the intention to be mindful, is…
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“If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining.” ~ Guy Finley With all the problems and uncertainty in the world right now, maintaining a positive attitude can be a challenge. Each time we turn on the news, listen to…
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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 most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh What kind of gifts do you enjoy giving to those you love? What kind of gifts do you give yourself? Have you considered that your…
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"To practice peace, to make peace alive in us, is to actively cultivate understanding, love, and compassion, even in the face of misperception and conflict." ~Thich Nhat Hanh We live in an unprecedented time with so much change and uncertainty. Almost everyone I know is feeling some level of stress…
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