Where wisdom fuels change
Posted in Impact the World, Meaningful Relationships on Jun 4th, 2008
Gratitude has been on the top of my list this week. Exploring it anew has given me motivation to write about some of the women of power I know: My “Aunty M,” also known as Muriel: Her parents owned a movie theater and within those magical walls of childhood dreaming, she fully bought into the […]
Posted in Impact the World, Protecting our Power on May 21st, 2008
In keeping with my own need to change and grow as a writer and person, I just started a second blog, BlackBeltSage, here at WordPress. As I say in the About section: Self defense can be mental, physical, emotional and spiritual. BlackBeltSage is about defense against criminals, abusers, control freaks, bullies, narcissists, and even our […]
Posted in Change & Growth on Apr 14th, 2008
My industrial engineering brother once told me that employees often prefer real, honest appreciation to a raise. Who doesn’t like hearing that they have value and worth to another person? Sara Paddison, author of Hidden Power of the Heart, writes, “Appreciating each other is a true family value, one that will bail out much of […]
Posted in Change & Growth, Impact the World, Meaningful Relationships, Protecting our Power on Mar 27th, 2008
I just realized I have written 36 posts in my first 36 days of blogging. I would honestly have to say my life has changed dramatically in that time because my writings have changed me, my husband, my family, and readers who don’t even know me. The blog has changed me because my thoughts from […]
Posted in Impact the World on Mar 10th, 2008
Letters. Words. Text. Crossing, connecting lines that share a thought share a moment share a burden share a hope. Sometimes heart, sometimes humor, Sometimes heartbreak, sometimes hell; Words reaching, touching, calling out. Clicks on keyboards making marks that hold the power to heal and change. The power is mine. The power is yours. The power […]