Okay, apart from honesty, kindness, respect, emotional maturity and a sense of humor, a STEADY ATTENTION SPAN is a key ingredient to making a relationship work. Men…… Read more “A big item needed for a relationship to succeed and how a pause in tech can help”
Tag: happiness
Happy National Tamara Day!
April 10th is National Tamara Day. I have to say I was astonished to see it show up on my calendar. This is definitely better than sharing…… Read more “Happy National Tamara Day!”
Some people stay the same. Not everyone grows. Not everyone heals, or wants to.
Is this your awakening? fb | Buddha’sTeaching One of the deepest awakenings comes when you realize not everyone grows. Some people stay the same. That is their…… Read more “Some people stay the same. Not everyone grows. Not everyone heals, or wants to.”
You’ve healed. Do you now find you need a lot of rest and silence?
FB|Buddha’sTeaching Even years later after healing, my body has reset to needing 9 to 12 hours of sleep at night and to be able to sit quietly…… Read more “You’ve healed. Do you now find you need a lot of rest and silence?”
Rebuilding a broken sense of self worth
Quote by unknown, Meme by Quotes & Sayings When we’ve been broken in all the inner places, we’ve internalized the damage that was done to us and…… Read more “Rebuilding a broken sense of self worth”
What is OUR purpose, YOUR mission?
We’re all part of a rich tapestry that shows many images, many scenes. No stitch or thread is more important than the other, we’re all in it,…… Read more “What is OUR purpose, YOUR mission?”
Just release and allow what is supposed to happen, to happen, allowing the flow.
You are doing all you can. Know that, whatever the outcome.Now just release and allow what is supposed to happen, to happen. Meme from Facebook, by Buddha’s…… Read more “Just release and allow what is supposed to happen, to happen, allowing the flow.”
Is it LOVE or just infatuation?
We want to believe ALL the love songs and Romcoms that what we have is LOVE, but is it really? Have we romanticized infatuation so much that…… Read more “Is it LOVE or just infatuation?”
A few thoughts to ponder
Soon after this weekend I’ll be facing another spin around the sun, so I just wanted to leave you with a few thoughts to ponder: Meme by…… Read more “A few thoughts to ponder”
Become an encourager
Look for people’s strengths and support those, instead of seeking out the weaknesses or flaws. A few gentle words of encouragement lift someone else and may give them the strength they need to keep going.
I chose not to set goals or resolutions a few years ago, what I do instead.
If you feel you need to set resolutions for yourself, choose only one thing, not a list. If you have a list, choose the thing that’s most fun or weird! Why should life be more difficult? Why not make it fun? Instead of trying to become a gym rat if you’re not, why not take a belly-dancing class?
If you feel you need to set goals, ask yourself this question and fill in te blank: “I have always wanted to do ____________.” Then go ahead and do it! Even if you start with the smallest task needed to accomplish your goal, you’ve started.
2025 Snake becomes 2026 Horse: what does it mean?
This year’s transition to the new year seems to be filled with many possibilities running the spectrum from very positive to very negative, either starting quite soon…… Read more “2025 Snake becomes 2026 Horse: what does it mean?”
Did this predictive list of Christmas gifts ring true for you?
Found on Facebook Well, I was supposedly going to get a Labrador, but thankfully it didn’t come true. Not because I don’t find them adorable and loving,…… Read more “Did this predictive list of Christmas gifts ring true for you?”
The paradox of empathy and indifference
Indifference seems to be almost TOO prevalent these days, where the bad news from across our nation and around the world assaults us multiple times a day.…… Read more “The paradox of empathy and indifference”
The Paradox of Boundaries
As we move through the holiday seasons where friends and family gather, there’s the real-time aspect of how unhealthy relationships play out and how they can tear…… Read more “The Paradox of Boundaries”