by Loretta | Sep 30, 2021 | Inspirational, Loretta, People, Personal Journey
Last week I wrote about my concerns with the increasing levels of intolerance in the world at large and how I as an individual can approach it and try, in my own small way, to shift the needle back towards compassion, love and tolerance. In looking for that guidance...
by Loretta | Sep 23, 2021 | Inspirational, Loretta, People, Personal Journey
I feel very disturbed and saddened at the growing level of hatred and intolerance. Lately it seems to be exploding everywhere and in every corner of life around me; friends, family and strangers. Intolerance to anyone not like “self” seems to be an ever increasing...
by Loretta | Aug 11, 2021 | Inspirational, Loretta, People, Personal Journey
For some time now I have been consciously trying to incorporate the Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz into my life, but a recent situation with someone showed me just how deep my domestication/conditioning goes and how, unconsciously, I have not always been in...
by Loretta | Jul 8, 2021 | Inspirational, Loretta, People, Personal Journey
In the past I didn’t allow myself to think of myself as a creative person. That was reserved for my Dad and Katrina, both of whom are very talented artists. But recently I have come to understand that being creative is not just about art and the more I notice my own...
by Loretta | Jul 8, 2021 | Inspirational, Loretta, People, Personal Journey
Among the dandelions and buttercups growing in my driveway, and other gravel areas around the house, is another very beneficial plant that many regard as a weed with most of us just stepping on it or driving over it without giving it any thought. Like dandelions,...
by Katrina | Jul 8, 2021 | Creativity, Inspirational, Katrina, People, Personal Journey
I’ve been following Karla McLaren, M.Ed for a short while now and am loving her work. Her recent blog “Learning to flow with your emotions means learning to flow with yourself” spoke of creativity and how emotions play into it as well as some creative self care...