Today be mindful of the gift you have in your beloved if they are indeed a part of your life. In a world where physical intimacy has been used as a replacement for emotional, spiritual, and intellectual intimacy, and where the self has been elevated above the other, true and lasting intimacy with another is … Continue reading Soulmate, Helpmate, Twin Flame, Ride or Die ~ Gratitude
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Natural Beauty ~ Gratitude
Today be mindful of the simple beauty you see in something natural you encounter outside. So often we spend our time so focused on all the things we are doing or should be doing that we forget to open our eyes to really look around us at the beauty that surrounds us daily. Seriously: when … Continue reading Natural Beauty ~ Gratitude
Unexpected Smiles ~ Gratitude
Today be mindful of your smile. Children have the most remarkable ability to tell when adults are full of malarkey with the smiles on their faces. We note when other adults may seem strained or false, but we have become experts at hiding our truth behind well-practiced smiles. Our upper lips pull up and the … Continue reading Unexpected Smiles ~ Gratitude
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I have heard it said that Gratitude is the act of letting go of what one thinks one's life ought to be and celebrating what it already is. Charles Dickens wrote: Reflect on your present blessings, on which every man has many, not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Yet how … Continue reading Gratitude
