

Missing out
I love it when I'm surprised by my mindfulness practice. Recently, in the midst of a conversation, as my feelings rose, I remembered and...


On compassion for the journey
Yesterday, as you know, was the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attack. Ever since then, on the anniversary I always find myself feeling...


All the ways we belong to each other
One of my favorite things to see is all the different ways we belong to each other. We are all members of so many communities. This was...


Returning home...to the breath
I don't know about you but the last thing I want to hear when I'm agitated is, "Calm down and just take a deep breath." Ironic, isn't it?...


Simply extraordinary
I have written and rewritten these few paragraphs this week, lamenting the horrors of the war in Syria, the descent of civil discourse in...


The intelligence of fear
I've just returned from a few weeks of volunteering followed by total rest and relaxation. Thank you, Universe, for both of those...


Fear less, love more
Are you loving more fearlessly? Last week I told you to fear less. Love is the opposite of fear. Not hate. Not calm. Love. It's the...


Fear less
Fear less. Love more. Love more fearlessly.


A return to love
Sometimes we're lucky. Sometimes we have a place that is special that we can return too and be loved. A place created with dreams, and...


Keeping track of what's really important
I am a list-maker. I rarely find myself in the grocery store without a list. I usually start a to-do list at night and leave it in my...