“The right timing is not always our timing.” ~Joyce Meyer Dear Universe, Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about timing. How things line up in our lives, the people we meet, the opportunities that come our way, are in large part due to us “being in the right place at the right time.” That’s what we say, right? And then …
Questions to ask Ourselves in 2019
“If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.” ~Bruce Lee Dear Universe, This year has gone by in a blink. I’m not kidding. Ever since having a baby, time is fuzzy. Sometimes minutes feel like hours; other times days feel like minutes. I always heard that when you have kids, “the days …
Do It Now–Whatever It Is
“When you feel that spark inside you, the one calling your name, let nothing and nobody stop you from pursuing it. Being relentless in the pursuit of your dreams first means being honest about what they are, and how important they are to you.” Dear Universe, It seems the older I get, the quicker time goes by. I know I’m …
Feeling Busy? Try These Mantras Today!
“For each of us there exists a limited amount of time in our day. And for each of us there exists an infinite amount of time in our day. It’s all in how you choose to see it.” Dear Universe, The end of the semester is fast approaching which means: busy, busy, busy. It’s an even extra busy time with …
While You’re Waiting, Read This
“Patience is not the ability to wait, but how you act while you are waiting.” ~Joyce Meyer Dear Universe, The other day I was cooking risotto for dinner. Risotto is a dish that takes time to make. You have to let it simmer. You have to slowly stir it and walk away and then slowly stir it some more. Mostly …
Taking on Traditions
“…There are often many things we feel we should do that, in fact, we don’t really have to do. Getting to the point where we can tell the difference is a major milestone in the simplification process.” ~Elaine St. James Dear Universe, The holiday season is a time filled with traditions we love. It’s also a time to reflect on …
Look Back: Just For a Moment
“You never know what’s around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you’ve climbed a mountain.” ~ Tom Hiddleston Dear Universe, A couple of weeks ago I was visited by two students I had last year. We had …
Satisfying Your Soul’s Calling: Make Time Today
“Take time to do what makes your soul shine and you will radiate light wherever you go.” Dear Universe, I can’t believe I am back on Martha’s Vineyard for a two week stay. For a while I wasn’t sure it would work to return this year, so when the trip came together a little at the last minute, I was …