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Archetypes: Who Are You?

I just read this amazing book by Caroline Myss, called Archetypes.  These are collective symbols that everyone in the culture understands; patterns, habits, and behaviors that people can all describe.  When we speak in archetypes, we speak in common terms. For example, if I were to say my uncle’s sister’s daughter’s son’s mom is such a martyr, you […]

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Messages from Margaret

Messages from Margaret is automatic writing through Gerry Gavin from his guardian angel, Margaret.  If you enjoyed Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsch, you will appreciate this book.  If you haven’t read that one, put it on your to-read list, right behind this book! Margaret has a lot of wisdom to share, and Gerry captures her spunky […]

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Surrender Past the Flow

For a while now I have been mindfully practicing going with the flow, allowing, and not forcing directing acting like I’m in charge so much.  My life, sanity, and peace have improved, I highly recommend it! I’ve learned that it doesn’t mean I give up responsibility or direction, it means I show up for life and […]

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Love Languages Light Bulb

Okay, so you may be familiar with Dr. Gary Chapman’s 5 Love Languages.  It’s the idea that people give and receive love in different areas: words of affirmation, acts of service, receiving gifts, quality time, and physical touch.  There is a neat little quiz to find out which is your (and your spouse’s or child’s) primary […]

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Excuse Me, That’s My Leg You’re Peeing On

As a dog lover, pack mentality fascinates me. As a people lover, group dynamics intrigues me. Occasionally, considering the similarities helps me. We’ve all encountered them: people who live their life making sure they are Top Dog. I’m talking simple day-to-day encounters with others, independent of career. These are people who tackle life as a hierarchy, a vertical […]

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