Poem: I’m Rich
I’m Rich When I’m Here and now I’m rich When I’m Not I’m poor Too poor to pay attention – About the poem: The expression “too poor to pay attention” was the end of many a joke. It was a great way to...
View ArticlePoem: Notes from Self
If we arrive 15 minutes late to everything, it must take 15 minutes longer than you thought. Please plan accordingly! If you choose crappy food all day, we are going to feel like crap. Please prepare...
View ArticlePoem: Steep Spires
The steep spires The stained glass The carved statues The old books The unhappy people Posed questions They couldn’t answer When all along The answers I sought Were in a patient part I simply needed...
View ArticlePoem: A Few Minutes
Let me take Just a few minutes Of my day To simply be A few minutes Is enough To notice To see A few minutes To be still To be full of thanks Fills the bill A few minutes To fully arrive To feel one...
View ArticleWhat if moms were kind and encouraging?
Let’s face it. Most women who become mothers have few skills and often lack solid role models for how to be an excellent mom. We all want to be exemplary teachers and role models for the kids in our...
View ArticleThe source of unhappiness
Five simple mantras for inner peace from Echart Tolle http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4627674?utm_hp_ref=eckhart-tolleFiled under: Inspirations Tagged: Eckhart Tolle, Mindfulness, now
View ArticleThe Mindful Revolution – TIME
Though being ‘mindful’ is not part of many people’s daily vocabulary, maybe it one day soon will be. Especially if this revolution takes off. Finding inner peace requires no cost, no equipment, and no...
View ArticlePoem: Stillness
Projects and deadlines World-class boxing matches Battling it out in my brain Scenarios and conversations making laps Like the Daytona 500 No one can work in this mess Time out for stillness Ding ding...
View ArticlePoem: When Stillness Helps
When I feel anger taking hold Stillness helps When I feel my words becoming cold Stillness helps When I feel ungrateful or jealous When I act like a know-it-all zealot Stillness helps When I can’t...
View ArticleMeditation may help teens with cancer
Meditation may help teens with cancer The ‘care’ in healthcare should include mindfulness, nutrition, nature and exercise …and the natural basics of good health. Interesting research from...
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