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Winning at Grief!

What does it mean to win at grief?  In my experience, it’s finding meaning, purpose, and relevance in our life and in the life of our departed loved one, as a result of their passing.  As bizarre as it sounds, it’s uncovering the hidden gifts they left behind for us to find – that we […]

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WHAT DOES “SOUL” MEAN TO YOU?

  When you hear the word “soul,” what is the first thing you think of?  Some of the things that flooded my mind were:  Soul Train, Soul Power, the Beatles’ Rubber Soul album (really dating myself), all the Chicken Soup for the Soul books, Oprah’s Super Soul Sunday, soulmate, and the quote “The eyes are […]

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LOVE IS ETERNAL

It’s February – the month of Love and Valentine’s Day.  If you have lost a loved one this could evoke joy and treasured memories or a tragic sense of longing and loss.  I invite you to remember that love is energy and energy cannot die.  It is eternal.  My personal experiences have proven to me […]

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Epiphanies!

“Judy, Judy, Judy” is what I said when I read Judy’s essay below.  Everything she said resonated with me, so even though I don’t know her, she gave me permission to share it here with all of you. Just in case you are unaware, “Judy, Judy, Judy” came from Cary Grant’s delivery in several lines […]

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Recent Hospital Stay Blessings!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! WOW! I just got out of the hospital again – third time in a year.  I’m making up for a lifetime of perfect health – hee hee.  I learned so much from the experience that I feel compelled to share.  The bottom line is that the doctors initially thought I had a […]

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When the Student is Ready

“When the student is ready the teacher will appear,” is a trendy saying that has been attributed to the Buddha.  It certainly pertains to me at the moment!  It’s ironic that I am a tenured teacher, but my real job is that of a full-time pupil of life.  And this serious student is ready to […]

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Ghosts or Unsolved Mysteries?

Boo and Happy Halloween!  Halloween has always been special to me because I have two extraordinary sisters born seven years apart and both have birthdays on that special day.  What are the odds of that?!  This year, that imminent day comes with some unsolved mysteries that may be associated with ghosts…  And what are the […]

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Rambutans & Horses & Hidden Lessons

     If you didn’t know, in addition to my Arbonne business, I am currently teaching young children in a pod.  The pod is a new development as a result of schools being closed. I guide students who are distance learning online from home in a small group.   Recently, at recess, one of the […]

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Conspiracy, Consciousness, & Change

  IN THIS TIME OF CONSPIRACY THEORIES, I CHOOSE THIS ONE: A SPIRITUAL CONSPIRACY On the surface of the world right now there is war and violence and things seem dark. But calmly and quietly, at the same time, something else is happening underground An inner revolution is taking place and certain individuals are being […]

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RE: International Self-Care Day

As I was “RE”flecting on my 15th anniversary with Arbonne, I was “RE”minded of my personalized license plate which reads “RE9 4 Di.”  Over these past 15 years I have been stopped on numerous occasions and asked what does “RE9 4Di” mean?  Please read on and you will find this blog is not about Arbonne, but […]

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