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Throughout my first book, You Are Not Your Illness, I demonstrate to the reader that they are not their body, thoughts or emotions, but we are all observers, (or we become more aware) of our bodies, emotions, and thoughts. So, on this Valentine’s Day, bear in mind that all of your relationshi...
Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different. – Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1893-1996, Nobel prize winner It has always fascinated me that creativity and positive thinking are often born out of limitation. When there is adversity, it seems, we hu...
Forgiveness Quotes | Forward this Picture “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” — Mahatma Gandhi Forgiveness. That’s the gift I’m giving myself this year, and the gift you might want to give to yourself, too. Why? Because forgiveness,...
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.— Albert Schweitzer Gratitude is an emotion of connectedness, which reminds us we are part of a larger universe that ...
Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go. – Hermann Hesse Mourning is letting go. But letting go of what? You’ll recall a previous blog where I spoke of the role perception plays in our lives, and that we can literally be imprisoned by clinging to wh...
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” — Viktor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning What all of us really desire, I believe, i...
Do not worry about whether or not the sun will rise. Be prepared to enjoy it. – Anonymous When our attitude is cooperative, we tend to think, “What else can I do that will assist others even more?” For example, when my husband, Michael, asks me if I want the door closed because ...
