I read a wonderful blog post today from Vanessa of At The Picket Fence. About insecurity. I believe it's at the heart of many damaging behaviors-- which most surely become weapons, cutting to the very heart and soul. My own insecurity led to attention-seeking behaviors.... people pleasing....and very "loud" body language (because I wasn't permitted to… Continue reading It’s Not You, It’s Me~Guest post
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YOU are Amazing!! And don’t you forget it!
You ARE amazing!! I finally began to believe that about myself after a few days of saying it out loud in front of the mirror. The year was 2008. For most of my life I'd felt "less-than" so it took a bit of making a firm choice and perseverance to follow this program. I'd… Continue reading YOU are Amazing!! And don’t you forget it!
A Year of Wildness + Special Gift
This has been an amazing year for me in so many ways! One of those ways has been to jump off the high dive (yes, another one) and tap into my creativity in ways I never envisioned. My EmPOWordment©Cards by Mimi have been reaching into people's lives in a way that thrills me! Yay! Let's hear… Continue reading A Year of Wildness + Special Gift
Wounding Brings Light
I have precious friends who have gone through some really hard, hard stuff this past year. Some of it will take a while to heal from. And while people say that kind of thing will make us stronger, it still hurts like all get out. I found this quote by Rumi that made me… Continue reading Wounding Brings Light
Flight
Flight My heart fluttered hopelessly-- a wounded bird valiantly trying to take flight and arise from the dry, cracked soil where I’d been grounded. Unbidden, you came-- a strong, healing wind breathing life into my broken heart, energizing, strengthening, a force which lifted, giving my heart wings to soar; renewed by hope, empowered by promise,… Continue reading Flight
The Lies That Bind
So many of us hold as truth myths, or lies, that govern our lives, our choices, and our behaviors! I know I did (still do, I'm sure). BUT... Who taught us these lies/myths we believe are true? The old adage "If you tell a lie long enough it becomes truth to you" applies here! Unfortunately,… Continue reading The Lies That Bind
