Empowerment Category

Fast track to self-nurturing

Today I have begun a fast for a medical checkup test. In the next 24 hours I will ingest only coffee and water, and I may have eggs for supper. And I’ve already hit my coffee limit. I got this. It’ll be fine. I’m invested in accurate checkup results, so this isn’t a hardship. However, […]

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Hey there! What’s good?

A few weeks ago I surprisingly ran into a really great person that I haven’t seen in a long while. (Adult son of dear friends, he lives in a different state.) What do you say as a way of common greeting? Here are some of my, and many people’s, reach-outs for connection: Hey there, what’s […]

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It’s the little miracles…

Today at the laundromat I put my next quarter in the dryer after the initial cycle, to begin finishing out the clothes-drying time in five minute increments. Then I watched the clock, ready to put my next quarter in for another round. That quarter, for 5 minutes, lasted for 15. Sometimes the gift really is […]

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RIMBY

It’s such a beautiful season of exploding color that one day we decided to go leaf-peeping. Not only would this be a gorgeous and relaxing break from routine, but it’d also be a great way to explore our new area. So my spouse, myself, and our dog loaded up in the vehicle and went on […]

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Reborn

Here is a song I was only very recently introduced to. (Thank you, Alida!) In addition to reading the lyrics below, please turn up your speakers and listen — may hearing it be the spiritual experience for you that it is for me. You decide. ❤ I’ve decided to be happyI’ve decided to be gladI’ve […]

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