Consecrating the bad stuff; Praying the news

Consecrating the bad stuff; Praying the news

kind promise: I will consecrate this moment. These days, when I hear a siren, I go into metta mode. I bless the first responders, the receivers of their care and all beings involved in the emergency. (Metta meditation is also called loving-kindness meditation. The way...
Consecrating the Mystery that is Me (Self-trust)

Consecrating the Mystery that is Me (Self-trust)

This morning, I almost found out what makes me fascinating. Marie Forleo collaborated with  Sally Hogshead and I was going to be able to take a Fascination Advantage test (free to the first 500 people). I registered. I took the first page of the test. Boy, did I want...
Creativity Cookies: Keep on keeping on

Creativity Cookies: Keep on keeping on

Welcome to Creativity Cookies, your monthly invitation to creative action! The BIG IDEA for this month, courtesy of creative sprinkle, Curtis Mayfield, is At a recent writers group, we were discussing how life intervenes and pulls us away from creative projects. The...
Consecrating the Migraine

Consecrating the Migraine

The migraine started a week ago. This one began with pain behind my right eye, heaviness on the back of my head and tightness in my shoulders. When I reached for the heating pad, I knew reaching for medication should be my next step. I descended into the lodge of pain...
My place in the universe – so big and so small

My place in the universe – so big and so small

Kind Promise: I will consecrate this moment.  What an odd duck of a word: consecration. Not something I would expect to run into in my online, 21st century world. Yet there is, smiling back at me from my 2013 list of kind promises. It evolved from last year’s promises...