Winter Woes: Finding the Bright Side

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“Advice is like snow—the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks to the mind.” ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge Dear Universe, It’s been snowing—a lot. Now of course I know it’s winter and that I live in New England so naturally I can expect a little snow this time of year. But it’s been snowing more …

Year of the Sheep (And Eight Reasons Why You Should Love It)

Angie Beginnings, Believe, Blessings, Chinese New Year, Gratitude, Holidays, Life, Meanings, New Year, Open Mind, Positive, Timing, Universe, Vision Board, Winter 5 Comments

“You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.” ~Hillary DePiano Dear Universe, I can’t believe I almost forgot. Always with each New Year, I want to find out what year it is in the Chinese Zodiac.  Last year was the Year of the Horse and I do think it was an intense, transformative year. Luckily, something (you, …

Beyond Blessed: A Heartfelt Birthday Thanks

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“The cake had a trick candle that wouldn’t go out, so I didn’t get my wish.  Which was just that it would always be like this…” ~Janet Fitch Dear Universe, Today is my birthday.  Before the day gets started, I just wanted to say thank you for the gift of another year. My life is full of things I am …

Believe… Just BeClause

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“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.  Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” ~Roald Dahl Dear Universe, I’ve been seeing a clear sign this holiday season.  It’s a sign that has appeared in different places at different times—even in …

Greatest Gifts

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“It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” ~Mother Teresa Dear Universe, It’s that time of year again.  It’s the season to be jolly, with the sounds of fireplaces crackling and sleigh bells ringing.  It’s the season to see snowflakes falling and reindeer dashing. It’s also the season of giving. Things can get pretty …

The Road Ahead

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“You can’t stop the future You can’t rewind the past The only way to learn the secret …is to press play.” ~Jay Asher Dear Universe, On a recent trip to New York City, I spotted a sign I had never seen before. The three words “Rough Road Ahead” made me pause for a moment. As an inspiration junkie and sign …

Banking On It

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“Even chance meetings are the result of karma… Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there’s no such thing as coincidence.” ~Haruki Murakami Dear Universe, A few nights ago I went to pick up take-out Chinese food.  On the ride to the restaurant my mind wandered to a few things that have …

Be Brave

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“The only good thing to do with good advice is pass it on; it is never of any use to oneself.” ~Oscar Wilde Dear Universe, Sometimes advice comes to you in the strangest and most unique of ways. It can be a billboard, a sign, a repeated song lyric or just a friend offering words when you need to hear …