I recently read a book about “the power of introverts in a world that can’t stop talking.” Or, what it means … More
Tag: books
Divine Right Action
I wake up before I am ready, but I can’t go back to sleep. I lie there for a long … More
Four More Agreements
If you have yet to read Don Miguel Ruiz’s “The Four Agreements” I urge you to do so. It’s one … More
The Trick To Winning
Have you heard the old adage, “slow and steady wins the race”? This idea contradicts many a modern mindset. We like … More
Life And Death Transformation
On the evening of Mother’s Day, complex emotions and utter exhaustion induced sleeplessness, my head buzzing with metaphysical possibilities. I’d just finished reading “After This: When Life Is Over, Where Do We Go?” by Claire Bidwell Smith, the pages containing a litany of profound revelations about death and the afterlife. Claire helped me excavate a knowingness from deep within: there is no such thing as death, not in the sense that our souls leave these bodies and we cease to exist. Death is a transformation. There is consciousness after death, even if it looks and feels different than we look and feel while animating a human body.
Take A Step; Learn A Word
“Each life is a language no one knows. With every heartbreak, discovery, and unexpected moment of joy, with every lift … More
I Am Enough
“He’s always thinking about how to change things. He’s never satisfied with the way they are.” Samuel smiled at … More
Room
It’s been a while since I added to this blog’s virtual bookshelf, though I’ve been keeping up with my Goodreads account. I … More
The Glass Castle
If you’ve ever thought to yourself, my life would be different if only I had ________ as a child, then you … More
Seven Shares For The Seventh Day
1. On my desk: The first draft of my second novel. I let it sit for so long that I … More