Too often, the urgings of our heart are denied. We allow our loving impulses to be squashed by doubt and indecision, but if you will follow what feels right in your heart you will discover miracles. This is a true … Continue reading
Sometimes, my brilliant ideas look pretty stupid when I am facing the mess of it. My latest one was yesterday as I was avoiding any writing. In fact, I was completely discouraged and ready to give up on the whole … Continue reading
Instead of the typical “every man for himself” ideology, my husband Howard and I have joined forces with 3 other writers and members of our cohousing community in an effort to win the Next Top Spiritual Author contest. Susan McFee, … Continue reading
This morning I felt myself slipping from excitement about our book project into overwhelm. I kept thinking about all the things we still needed to do. Heck, here we are– a third of the way into this contest for Next … Continue reading
I am delighted to announce that my husband Howard Staples and I have just entered the “Next Top Spiritual Author” contest with our upcoming book: Feel Great Naked – A Spiritual Guide for Enjoying the Journey. The prize is a … Continue reading
Last night I did not follow what I know to be true. I know that I need to reach for good feeling thoughts before I jump into action – especially if something about the action I need or want to … Continue reading
[In my previous blog post I wrote about an incredible tool that you can use to get into a positive flow and create what you want. It’s called "what-if-up." Once I was feeling good and in the flow I had … Continue reading
Recently I found myself committed to giving a speech I didn’t want to prepare for. I was puzzled; when I had accepted the invitation the prospect of giving this talk excited me. As the date of the speech approached, it … Continue reading
This morning I recorded my first ever JOY FIRST show on BlogTalkRadio. The short and sweet solution to ease holiday stress. No reading required. Just sit back with your favorite beverage and listen to this 20 minute December special for … Continue reading
“I’ve had enough,” Carol exploded. “It’s been a bad week: I’ve lost my favourite scarf, my house is a mess, my teenage son is failing school, and my husband spends all his time working or watching TV.” She burst into … Continue reading