The Rest Are Just Details

Angie Blessings, Breathe, Gratitude, Life, Patience, Roll With It, Surrender, Survival, World Leave a Comment

“Your only goal is to arrive.” ~Paul Ollinger Dear Universe, Well, here we are, week 6? 7? 8? of quarantine. If I looked at a calendar, I could figure it out, but truthfully even the days on the calendar are starting to look like one, big, continuous block, rather than neatly divided squares. I digress. So here we are, on …

Self-Care is not Selfish: Stop Waiting

Angie Balance, Breathe, Gratitude, Health, Mindful, Rest, Self-Care, Wellness 4 Comments

“The best investment you can make is in yourself. Self-care, self-love and self-development. Give more to yourself and you will have more to give to others.” ~Akiroq Brost Dear Universe, It seems time is flying by lately. I can’t believe it’s already March. I can’t believe that spring is around the corner. And I can’t believe that pretty soon our baby …

Aloha

Angie Aloha, Breathe, Insight, Joy, Kindness, Life, Light, Love, Maui, Signs, Spirit, Words Leave a Comment

“Sometimes something resonates with you and you don’t immediately know why.  Later, when the realization hits, you are astounded by the ways in which the Universe speaks to you.” Dear Universe, As soon as we arrived in Maui, we knew it.  It wasn’t just the tropical scenery or the warm weather; it was the feeling we got when we met …

The Power of a Hug

Angie Appreciation, Breathe, Fun, Happiness, Healing, Insight, Inspiration, Nature, Providence, Spontaneity, Spring, Universe Leave a Comment

   Roger Williams Park Temple of Music “The earth has music for those who listen.” ~George Santayana Dear Universe, After what has felt like the longest winter in the history of my life, it is so rejuvenating to see the weather finally changing. Feeling afternoon sunshine, seeing more people outside, smelling the fresh spring air and hearing birds chirping are …

Unplugged

Angie Breathe, Energy, Inspiration, Lessons, Life, Meditation, Peace, Recharge, Relaxation, Rest, Universe Leave a Comment

“Today is my tomorrow.  It’s up to me to shape it, to take control and seize every opportunity.  The power is in the choices I make each day.  I listen to myself.  I eat well.  I sleep well.  I shape me.” Dear Universe, It happened all at once. I arrived at the gym and grabbed my mp3 player and Kindle …

Present in the Present

Angie Be Still, Breathe, Future, Gratitude, Insight, Inspiration, Learning, Lessons, Letting Go, Present, Questions, Roll With It, Wisdom, Worries 4 Comments

“Clearly, all fear has an element of resistance and a leaning away from the moment. Its dynamic is not unlike that of strong desire except that fear leans backward into the last safe moment while desire leans forward toward the next possibility of satisfaction. Each lacks presence.” ~Stephen Levine Dear Universe, Recently, I find myself thinking more and more about …

Near or Far: Go, See and Do

Angie Adventure, Appreciation, Breathe, Escape, Fun, Going Out, Gratitude, Inspiration, Joie de Vivre, Journey, Joy, Martha's Vineyard, Open Mind, Opportunity, Roll With It, Spontaneity, Travel, Writing Leave a Comment

“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.” ~Terry Pratchett Dear Universe, It’s been a couple of busy weeks. It …