Earth Day is Every Day…
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
Desiderata
This writing has shone great light on me during many difficult times. It comforts me every time I read it.
My Grandest Positive Reframe
On September 19th, 2007, I gave birth to a beautiful girl named Anais. She had ten fingers, ten toes, and a delicate face.
Who’s The Boss?
Many systems operate from the assumption that there needs to be a hierarchy, someone at the top, a boss to lead, to have power over.
The Progress Spiral
Healing and growth are like spirals springing upward.
The Love We All Need and Deserve
The essential message of unconditional love is one of liberation: You can be whoever you are, express all your thoughts and feelings with absolute confidence.
Easter And Our Opportunities To Rise Again
An Example of Focusing on the Positive in a Typical Family Day
An example of focusing on the positive, being response-able versus reactive, the power of reflection, and my partner and I working together as a team to uphold our family values
An Example of Turning “No” to “Yes”:
While cuddling in bed with my 4-year-old daughter one morning, she asked if she could play on the iPad.
An Accepting Look at Sleepless Nights
But the first step to dealing with the fact that your young child doesn’t sleep through the night, or doesn’t want to sleep without you is to realize that