Day 7- Compassion and Forgiveness

February 25, 2012

After a day of shivering under a mass of quilts and comforters yesterday, the symptoms of the flu finally exited my body temple. Since I spent most of the day in bed, it gave me time to ponder things that have been going on this past week, including the response I had to file with [...]

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Day 5-I am not the sum of my responsibilities

February 22, 2012

“I am not the sum of my responsibilities” is posted on my vision board along with other inspiring quotes. Today, I had a great coaching session with Treysii Zamarano, who reminded me to re-direct my focus on one thing, vs wearing the supermom hat. I have been feeling scattered lately, with the house sale, coaching, [...]

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Day 4- the voice of hope that says all things are possible

February 21, 2012

Day 4: Our broker emailed this afternoon to let us know the counter offer fell through. With the not so good came some good news…he’s received several calls from interested parties so another open house is scheduled for this Sunday and with that, perhaps an even better offer. Tonight, I remind myself that all things [...]

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Day 3-Trusting the process

February 20, 2012

In a conversation yesterday, someone said to me “be careful what you wish for” as I shared updates about the house. The offer, the counter offer. This house journey feels like it has taken on a life of its own. Just as I hold for my clients, working with them to trust in the process, [...]

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Day Two-Embracing change

February 18, 2012

This morning, I sat as I usually did when I journaled…in the living room with a steaming mug of tea. It’s my favorite part of the day, when it is quiet, watching beams of sunlight poke through the frosted pane in the front window. Birds chirp, making music with the water fountain that sits catty [...]

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Day One: Letting go and leaning into the fear.

February 17, 2012

  This morning, I received an email from our realtor that an offer on our bungalow may be coming very soon. This bit of news both lifted and sank my heart. First, it brought an air of excitement that amidst the economic housing crisis, someone else too felt the love from our little house.  Six degrees [...]

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healing hearts on valentine’s day

February 14, 2012

On this day, most Americans will be celebrating their loved ones with candy, flowers, and other tokens of love.  For those of use who have lost a loved one, ended a relationship recently, or missing old loves, this can be an emotionally charged day. What if, today could also be the day that you open [...]

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I wonder if Tom Hanks had a life celebration party for Monty…

January 21, 2012

This morning, I read about Monty’s passing on Huffington Post. Tom Hanks had used his WhoSay account to say goodbye to his beloved dog  Monty. The blurb was “Monty. Deep brown eyes, noble demeanor, finest dog ever. A sad day. Goodbye Big Boy. Hanx,”  Although it was a brief description, more than 230 members of [...]

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Time for inner child play!

December 29, 2011

The holidays can sometimes brings out blahs and feelings of grief when gatherings with friends and family don’t end up the way we envisioned. With 2012 almost upon us, what can we do to satiate our needs to be heard, loved and supported? Have a playdate with our inner child! The part of us that [...]

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From darkness into the light –one dog’s perspective

December 5, 2011

This morning, at Special K’s pre-school…I caught up with one of preschool teachers on the way out. Small talk about her weekend turned into impromptu coaching as the teache had been caring for her mother in hospice. She shared how her and her 7 siblings were walking on eggshells with each other, everyone on edge [...]

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