Honoring Empowering Icon Helen Reddy

I woke up this morning to see that singer, actor and activist Helen Reddy made her transition. Her empowering song, I Am Woman, became an anthem for women and women’s rights. I first met Helen at the 2009 Ozark Mountain Publishing Transformation Conference in Rogers, Arkansas. As the keynote speaker,…

Continue reading

2020 is a Time to Create

We have been experiencing extreme, and perhaps unprecedented, times for months now. Many states have enacted and even re-enacted stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders as well as are encouraging social distancing, wearing face masks and taking other measures as a means to combat our current global health concerns. New information is…

Continue reading

Seeing Clearly

Sometimes, things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately, you can see those as gifts. ~ Mariska Hargitay Optically speaking, 20/20 indicates clear vision. Therefore, 2020 is a time to gain clarity and to see clearly. 2020 is a time to become more aware…

Continue reading

Journey with Gratitude and Faith

I recently traveled to Camp Chesterfield in Chesterfield, Indiana, which is a historic spiritualist community founded in 1886, to present three workshops. The Friday evening drive from Indianapolis to Chesterfield provided ample time to reflect with the rush-hour traffic. As I patiently made my way to my intended destination, I…

Continue reading

I Am Love: Choosing to Embody the Energy of Love

Definitions Embody – be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling). Consciousness – the state of being awake and aware of one’s surroundings. Compassion – a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for other people’s suffering and a desire to help….

Continue reading

Cocooning for Clarity

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. ~ Proverb I’ve been cocooning for clarity a lot lately and especially the last month. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines cocooning as “envelop or surround in a protective or comforting way.” UrbanDictionary.com elaborates a bit further by noting, “When…

Continue reading

Taking Time to Play

I’ve stated many times that Spirit always provides the perfect message at the perfect time via the perfect messenger. Sometimes, we just have to become aware of where our energy is focused or to consciously ground our energy, which helps us to focus. We are human be-ings after all; not…

Continue reading

Choosing to Connect with the Wisdom Within

Are you accessing your intuition? Do you pay attention to the guidance you receive? Do you act on it? If your answer is no to any of these questions, I encourage you to start now and begin accessing this inexhaustible wealth of knowledge that is attainable within you. There is…

Continue reading

Everything Can Change in a Moment

I originally shared a portion of this story in my mid-December newsletter, but have refrained from blogging or sharing publicly what transpired 1 month ago today. Friday, December 2 was definitely a day of awareness, trusting my intuition and one of gratitude. My husband, Brooks, had been experiencing chest pains…

Continue reading

Where is the Love

I’ve refrained from expressing my thoughts on what is consistently in our face, but now is the time. I assure you this blog isn’t intended to persuade you to vote for one candidate or another. It is simply a call for awareness. I chose to watch 40 minutes of the presidential…

Continue reading