THE FUNCTION OF DYSFUNCTION

     Have you ever looked at the world and wondered…’Where did all of the dysfunction come from?’ Have you ever looked at another person’s world and have judgment regarding their dysfunction? Have you looked at your own world and chosen to hide, ignore, or pretend there is no dysfunction? Have you thought to ‘THANK’ the dysfunction? Could there possibly be …

THE BERLIN WALL

     At the time the Berlin wall went up, there were many people that never saw their loved ones again. Their lives changed completely and they died never seeing or speaking to the the people they held within their hearts. What an experience it must be to know that just on the other side of a wall is the person …

THE TRUE FACE OF FEAR

FEAR…Where does it show up in your life? Can you call it by name? Do you know what your greatest fears really are? Or, perhaps, are those the excuses that the true face of fear hides behind?

IN MY DEFENSELESSNESS MY SAFETY LIES

In my defenselessness my safety lies… What is it to be defenseless…to be vulnerable? Sit with the two statements above for just a minute. Close your eyes and breathe in the statements. Feel within your body what they mean to you. Do these words connote weakness?…or strength? Is your image of defenselessness and vulnerability a person being held hostage, a …

Playing With Magic

I had the wonderful and amazing opportunity to spend a full day with some visiting Shamans…I listened, I learned and I carried so much with me when I left. I sat in the room with 30 others, seeing these beautiful people of Peru. They were peaceful and warm. Their smiles were full-bodied and genuine. They exuded love like I had …

LIVING BEYOND THE BROKEN PIECES

No one ever said life was going to be easy…or that there are any guarantees, but what makes the perspective two individuals, living basically the same circumstantial life, so different? Every person has difficulties, tensions, challenges, and fears. I call those the ‘Broken Pieces’. They are the parts of ourselves, the parts of life, that help us grow or keep …

Down the Rabbit Hole

Alice desired the full experience of life. Her wish to know love, compassion, kindness, empathy, success, abundance, and prosperity had always seemed like a pipe dream. But now, there was a possibility for it to be real. Before her lay the doorway, a hole that led deep into the ground. It was a tunnel that was mysterious and full of …

Playing Small

DO YOU PLAY SMALL? Do you take chances in your life? Do you explore the fullest potential that you are capable of being? Are you participating in choices that place you first? Does what others think steer your decision making process? Are you doing what is expected or what your heart desires? Could you risk it all for YOU? Would …

Sacred Contract

Life consists of many contracts. Some are conscious and others are unconscious. Some contracts are written on paper while others are verbal agreements. How we honor those contracts is what really matters in the end. How we regard ourselves and those we contract between is the measure of our worth. We keep our contracts safe. There are files, lock boxes, …

WHERE"S YOUR TRIGGER?

Why do these things always happen to me? What is wrong with the rest of the world? Do you see how people drive out there? That guy just cut me off! What’s her problem? Did you see the attitude that salesclerk had with me? Where is that waitress? People just don’t know the meaning of service anymore! Am I the …