“Fireworks had for her a direct and magical appeal. Their attraction was more complex than that of any other form of art. They had pattern and sequence, color and sound, brilliance and mobility; they had suspense, surprise, and a faint hint of danger; above all, they had the supreme quality of transience, which puts the keenest edge on beauty and …
Rituals, Release and Renewal
“So come on let it go Just let it be… Everything’s that’s broke Leave it to the breeze…” ~James Bay Dear Universe, The other day I was having a conversation that eventually led to this question: “How can I stop my past hurts from affecting my present?” The conversation was about—you guessed it—relationships. In this case my friend was struggling …
The Truth About You
“Let’s commit to seeing the truth of who we are. We are the only ones who can define what that is and what we believe is what will be.” Dear Universe, Isn’t it amazing how when our loved ones are going through a struggle, we can still see the best in them? No matter how rough of a day they …
Make Your Space Sacred
“What you are surrounded by impacts your existence. Make your space soul-filling, not soul-draining.” Dear Universe, I wholeheartedly believe the energy we are surrounded by makes a difference in our lives. The people around us can certainly impact our energy, but so can objects, furniture and lots of other things we don’t often consider. Last week, I was reminded of …
On Baggage
“You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday’s junk.” ~Louise Smith Dear Universe, We all have baggage. I’m not talking about the suitcases we pack to go on trips. I’m talking about the heavy emotional baggage we carry every day, the kind that chips away at our edges, the kind that weighs on our …
Let It Out
Dear Universe, Last month I spotted this card in a tiny London shop that was filled with countless humorous gems like this one. It gave me a chuckle so I bought it planning to send it to a friend. The other day I took it out to mail it and I realized that maybe there is some truth behind this …