Experiences, Thought

Science of the Soul

Several months ago I sat at my computer reading over a list of possible retreat options. Usually once a year, if not twice, I visit The Peace Village... a meditation and learning center located in the Catskill Mountains, about 90 minutes from my home in upstate New York. I have been to several different themed… Continue reading Science of the Soul

Experiences, Poetry, Thought

Who We Are

There is a little loud voice Inside my head That tells me I don't do enough. It runs me ragged with a constant nagging Of the things that need to be done. It demands that I go That I never slow That no one can win if they can't possibly show The exhaustion that bleeds… Continue reading Who We Are

Experiences, Tarot Posts, Thought

How Can I Help

Last winter, my husband Jeramie and I became hooked on the show New Amsterdam. The lead character, Max - an overly ambitious and intense medical director used as his mantra "how can I help?" to every person that crossed his path. Max had a cancer diagnosis in himself that he was battling with, and still… Continue reading How Can I Help

Experiences, Tarot Posts, Thought

Working With the Moon

There have been many nights in my life where I would wake up out of a deep sleep because of the sudden feeling of a spotlight in my room. I would wake, a bit disoriented and realize that it wasn't an actual spotlight, but the brightness of the moon poking through pine trees in through… Continue reading Working With the Moon

Experiences, Thought

Happy Right Now

A few days ago I picked up a copy of the late Dr. Wayne Dyer's book "Excuses Begone" for $1.00 at a local used bookstore. It was a treasure for me to find this book and I began reading 20 minutes after I bought it. The other night I began a chapter that talked all… Continue reading Happy Right Now

Experiences, Thought

I Like…

My children have been arguing a lot lately. I guess it's to be expected with a 3 year old and a 7 year old... but it's incredibly draining and also contagious. With them at odds so frequently, my husband and I become tense too. Then before long it seems like no one can agree on… Continue reading I Like…