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Happiness – The Shape of Our Lives

August 31, 2016 by

    [Tweet "“Happiness doesn’t have a shelf life unless you put an expiration date on it.” – Debra Oakland"] We become accustomed to the shape of our lives, to the point it usually takes a challenge or something that 'seems' out of our control, to light a fire of conscious change … [Read more...]

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Lonely in a Crowded World

August 1, 2016 by

"And if I'm alone in bed, I will go to the window, look up at the sky, and feel certain that loneliness is a lie, because the Universe is there to keep me company." - Paulo Coelho Lonely in a crowded world? Loneliness is suffocating. Solitude is a blessing and enriches a creative life. As … [Read more...]

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Friendship is Kinship

June 30, 2016 by

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”  - Alice Walker As I began this post, I was thinking about the meaning of friendship and kinship. Friends come and go throughout our life. Some stay forever and others make a short pit stop on their way elsewhere. … [Read more...]

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Who Are You & Why Are You Here?

May 29, 2016 by

Do you every wonder who you are and why you are here? What is your true purpose and if you accomplish it, do you question the impact it will have on the world? Our planet is filled with books, movies, songs and endless means of expression asking this same question. You and I live in a world of … [Read more...]

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10 Simple Tips on The Power of Focus

April 30, 2016 by

One of the things I focus on is staying true to myself and my message. I do this by using these 10 Simple Tips on The Power of Focus. If I remain on the safety of the shore too long, the inner need for creativity and expansion gets buried in the sand. Sticking your feet in the waters of life will … [Read more...]

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