"Over the course of time and my spiritual growth, I have come to associate "life" along with the aspect of motion. Being in motion, not simply busyness or activity but in movement, makes me feel alive. I believe there is an element of "faith in action" in which I AM admonished to back up and activate my beliefs with deeds, not in the works or religious mentality, but with vigor.
Read moreWorking Out
"At first glance, when I see someone "fit", I wonder about the work and determination it takes to get into shape. The time commitment, lifestyle choices, "iron" pumped, and all the intention behind the choice to "get healthy" is amazing to me. While living in Southern California, this lifestyle was evident most everywhere.
Read moreDestiny Triumphs
"In my own personal life, as well as in the larger sense, I have noticed a trend. Perhaps this became more apparent after a sudden death or losses in my life, but no matter how, hidden hurts and toxic emotions eventually come to the surface in stressful times.
Read moreA Strong Stand
"Even if everyone is telling you that something wrong is something right. Even if the whole world is telling you to move, it is your duty to plant yourself like a tree, look them in the eye, and say, 'No, you move'."
Read moreStella the Star
"To panic or prepare; that is the question I ask, as the East Coast and elsewhere braces for the March snow storm, Stella (star). The predictions are forecast first, which suddenly move to warnings, and then potential crisis.
Read moreLove Never Fails
"If you love something, or someone, set it free." I have heard this quote countless times over my lifetime, but until I come face to face with the task, in each instance, there is no way to predict its outcome..."
Read moreThe Deconstruction of Trust
"I recently heard that "trust is the opposite of division" and I believe if we are honest, we can say we have seen a catastrophic breakdown in trust on many levels. The most glaringly has been in governmental levels in recent years and history, whether that be political, educational, religious, or secular in nature.
Read moreInadequacies and Opportunities
"In my many years of living, there have been countless times I have felt inadequate; moments when I have wondered if I have what it takes to deal with life when tragedy strikes, success comes, or any type of change comes that I could not possibly foresee.
Read moreChange is here
Why do we fear......
Read morePsalms 1
"Even when everyone is telling you that something wrong is something right......"
Read moreResistance or Resilience
"There are times and seasons in life which prepare us for change; it is imminent. While it is human nature to resist change in general, as I learned to go with its flow, I found new life..... this is a lesson to be learned on a large scale."
Read moreTradition is not my vision
"As you may or may not know, I began dating and marrying at a very young age, this man, my late husband, would pass in his early 50's. We were ten years apart and the age gap may or may not surprise you, but this was the course that was charted out for me at the time..... and I went with the flow. "
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