It’s official. I’ve decided babies—especially grandbabies—are the salve the world needs for healing and transformation. As in looking at them, holding them, and getting lost in their magical presence. Because the way we change the world is by changing ourselves—which happens by divine default around newborns. Their vibrant energy field…
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When we allow motherhood to teach us—to mirror back the lessons we need to learn about ourselves, others, and the world, the curriculum becomes the precise personal development tool and spiritual practice we need to grow and evolve into healthier and happier human beings as we do our best to set our kids up for the same.
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My heart melted into yet another unforeseen perk of these big kid years: when the acts of love and service we do for our family circle back around.
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Just yesterday I was rocking him to sleep and now he was gently guiding me across the floor to the song I sang to him when he was growing up, ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow.’
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The best lifeline on the planet for dealing with fear: moving from the mess in our minds to the hope in our hearts. That’s the source of our strength—the headwater of our healing.
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Two simple words, Mary hearing her name and responding in kind, created an intimate and profound interaction of cosmic proportions. The raw beauty of their loving exchange takes my breath away every time.
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Half a century is how long I’ve been breathing air according to the calendar. Here’s the heart-level truth about what this milestone means to me, aside from the pleasure of getting an AARP card in the mail: I’ve spent the last 50 years finding my way back to myself and…
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Motherhood will always surprise us. We don’t know what we don’t know until we know. Until then, let’s be “all in” to what’s in front of us.
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What if we were curious about the present moment and the future, fully aware of what’s around us, and excited for what’s yet to come?
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