Tag Archives: joy
love
Love freely, love deeply, love purely. Love yourself the way you always wanted to be loved, and love others the same way. Love well, love often. Love all the earth has to offer for there is beauty in everything. Love … Continue reading
Happy Mail
This is in response to “Loving But Frustrated Daughter,” whose 92-year-old mother lives in a secluded rural home in the Midwest, very distant from the daughter’s home in Southern California. The mother scolds the daughter when she needs to end … Continue reading
A simple sign you’ve found ‘the one’
“You want someone who celebrates your successes with you. So if something great happens and your partner is like, ‘let me treat you to dinner,’ that’s a great sign. You just want someone who makes a big deal out of … Continue reading
Celebrate a Friend
Give her a simple, pretty notebook with the first few pagesfilled out: things she says that she loves, little habits you’venoticed, the meals only she makes just right. Leave the rest forher to fill in as a daily gratitude or … Continue reading
life advice
This is the main advice I give younger people who get troubled and stuck. I say, “Yes, it sounds really awful. Just do one good thing, and then another, and breathe. You’re going to be okay.” I tell them what … Continue reading
