Tag Archives: mindfulness
Abundance Flows
The first lesson you taught me: Abundance flows. Life is not about accumulation, but community. The second lesson: You create space for others to exist in their fullness when you commit living in yours. To be placed in a world … Continue reading
Simplicity
What’s a little thing you do to show your loved ones you care? It’s not really a little thing, but a simple one. I just treat my loved ones the way I’d like to be treated with respect, kindness and … Continue reading
Writing Epiphany
Goals set goals by scene or passage, not by words. Daily goal settings is a time honored staple of “writing advice” sit in the chair and don’t get up until you’ve written 1,000 words or until you have two or … Continue reading
Five-Finger Prayers
Prayer is a conversation with God, not a formula. Yet sometimes we might need to use a “method” to freshen up our prayer time. I recently came across this “Five-Finger Prayer” to use as a guide when praying for others: … Continue reading
Flow
When I want to summon strength and power in the midst of awfulness and hate, I contemplate water. Our ideas of strength so often surround images of things that are hard — like rock or even a clenched fist. Perhaps … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 