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Be Your Own Valentine

Be Your Own Valentine “Maybe you are searching among branches for what only appears in the roots.” ~Rumi Valentine’s Day is here. For lovers all over the world it’s a day of celebration of their feelings for each other. A day designed to bring happiness and warmth and...

PRICELESS LESSONS I HAVE LEARNT FROM 2016

PRICELESS LESSONS I HAVE LEARNT FROM 2016 “Be like a tree, and let the dead leaves drop.” ~Rumi It’s time to let go of the old year and allow the new one in. I love new beginnings. A new friendship. A new career path. A new month. And now a new year… There’s zero...

HAVE YOU MET YOUR SOULMATE?

HAVE YOU MET YOUR SOULMATE? “A moment of happiness, You and I sitting on the verandah, Apparently two, but one in soul, You and I.” ~Rumi A question I am asked quite often: How does one know if the person one is in relationship with is a soul mate? Or the one you left...

What Are You Grateful For?

Meister Eckhardt wrote, “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is ‘thank you’, it will be enough.” As we celebrate Thanksgiving this year, I have a question for you… What are you grateful for? Hundreds of things go right for you every day, from the...

What Does Your Style Say About You?

What Does Your Style Say About You? Most of us aren’t aware of what we’re communicating most of the time… Often we get a hint of how we come across thru conversation with others. Or if we’re fortunate enough to have a best friend who means well, she will...

What Is Your “Why”?

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born, And the day you find out why”. ~Mark Twain Most adults have no clue what they want to do with their lives. They go thru the motions. Even after they finish school, even after they get a job, and even...

How to Say ‘No’ to the Good, So You Can Say ‘Yes’ to the Great

The power of the word ‘No’ is often underestimated. As a society we have a problem setting clear boundaries and saying “No”. We are people-pleasers. We tend to put everyone else’s needs before our own. Underneath every decision we make is the fear of rejection, a...

Take 100% Responsibility For Your Life

“When you think everything is someone else’s fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself, You will learn both peace and joy.” ~ His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama The announcement over the hum of the jet’s engine was...

De-clutter Your Life

Messes and Incompletes that irritate us, clutter that robs us of the room to breathe and think, these are what I have been dealing with these past two weeks. I’ve been gradually emptying out my closets of clothes I no longer need, material things that no longer serve...

How to Heal From The Past and Let Go

“Help, I have done it again I have been here many times before Hurt myself again today And the worst part is there’s no one else to blame” ~Sia’s: Breathe Me As I write this piece, these lyrics play on my phone. Sia’s voice enters my soul and quivers up...