Tag Archive: self-love

48 things to be grateful for when you need to shift your focus

    Living life on a mission of fulfilling one crazy dream at a time is a wonderfully challenging and fulfilling way to live. The more dreams you realize, the more you’ll understand what I mean. In the midst of awesomeness – do you ever pause and think about how amazing your life is? On…

8 of the best non-fiction books

See post #1 in the series here: Holiday reading – 8 of the best novels. ♦ Women, Food and God – Geneen Roth If you’ve ever struggled with food (like me), this book is for you. I read it in one day (!) and I learnt A LOT about how I used food to regulate…

55 gentle ways to take care of yourself when you’re busy busy busy

We all have times in our lives when we just have too much stuff going on. There are always deadlines, exams, due dates and just too many priorities to juggle. And when everything is going wrong, the world is screaming for your attention and you just don’t have time – the last thing you need…

That voice in your head – or – How to mother a child on the edge of a cliff

Who are you, that voice in my head who never leave my side? What are your intentions, your motive, your way? What are your fears, and are you capable of compassion? Can it be that your controllable fear is love, after all?

The art of healing a wounded soul

just suffered a setback. Things have been going really well in my life the last month or so. And then suddenly life handed me a blow that threw me off path. Shook me out of balance. Scared me into taking a giant leap backwards.

I won’t lie and say it wasn’t hard. It was incredibly challenging. I spent most of yesterday putting the pieces of me back together.

Have you ever felt that way?

You have just finished writing your essay, your dissertation, your blog post or your important job document. And then your computer crashes and everything is . . .

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