Delights – Gratitude Time

Delights – Gratitude Time

As I go through my day, I watch for moments when the corners of my mouth turn up and my heart lifts. I note these moments of delight  in my journal and consider their patterns  here. I encourage you to be on the lookout for your Delight of the Day. October is...
Amodeo’s Four Steps to Deeper Gratitude

Amodeo’s Four Steps to Deeper Gratitude

Kind Promise: I will appreciate blessings. Entering into this month and looking for a deeper way to practice gratitude, I Google “deeper gratitude,” and BOOM find a wonderful article, 4 Steps to a Deeper Gratitude by JOHN AMODEO, PHD. I love the Internet. I...
Advocacy and the vulnerability hangover monster

Advocacy and the vulnerability hangover monster

kind promise: I will advocate courageously. I am thinking, this morning, about what it means to act with compassion (because of last week’s post about showing up and speaking out). Suppose I have shown up and spoken out. Now I need to let go of all attachment to...
Delights – Gratitude Time

Delights – Sharing is magnifying.

As I go through my day, I watch for moments when the corners of my mouth turn up and my heart lifts. I note these moments of delight  in my journal and consider their patterns  here. I encourage you to be on the lookout for your Delight of the Day. I have been reading...
Advocacy: Show up. Speak out. Act with compassion.

Advocacy: Show up. Speak out. Act with compassion.

Kind Promise: I will advocate courageously. When I am feeling sorry for myself and counting my limitations, I wonder about letting go of this promise. It seems like work, after all, and I’m not too full of energy these days. Then I think about people whose advocacy...
Delights – Gratitude Time

Delights – Risking honesty

As I go through my day, I watch for moments when the corners of my mouth turn up and my heart lifts. I note these moments of delight  in my journal and consider their patterns  here. I encourage you to be on the lookout for your Delight of the Day. Several of my...