• Confirmations

    Lately, I’ve been getting confirmations that I am moving in the right direction in writing this book. Last night, for example, I turned on the TV. I haven’t watched TV…

  • Birthday Bliss!

    Today is my 30th Birthday, and I feel good. That, in itself, is a huge accomplishment. As mentioned in my previous blog, July 22 has not always been a day…

  • 11 Years

    Today is the anniversary of Brad’s death. I am always emotional on July 20. I woke up feeling sad. It’s been 11 years, which seems surreal. I sometimes worry that…

  • Turning the Page

    When one chapter closes, take a deep breath and sit with it for a moment but do not dwell. Accept what is, and then turn the page. We don’t choose…

  • Here and Now

    To be happy, one must acknowledge things for the way they are at any given moment in time. We must make a conscious effort to seek acceptance. It may not…

  • Hoop Path Retreat Reflections Part 1

    Light. Bliss. Acceptance. Positive Transformation. Meditation. Gratitude. Happiness. Calm. Silence. Beauty. Talent. Music. Hugs. Flow. Appreciation. Amazement. Tears. Fire. Warmth. Comfort. Community. Introspection. Self-Love. Smiles. Patience. Sharing. PE*A*CE. These are…

  • Research Blues

    Conducting research for my book is necessary, in order to substantiate my points of view and gather needed statistics. Last night, as I scanned the Internet for the number of…

  • Diving into Darkness

    “Some of the brightest lights come out of the darkest nights.”– Ricky Roberts III It’s amazing how people come into your life at just the right moment. The quote above…

  • I Love You

    This post is indirectly related to my book in the sense that we have the ability to find light in the darkest of situations… it’s more of a journal entry…