I took a cooking class. Me, who cooks all the time, but usually in one pan. Me, who at the moment is heating up leftover rice and salmon for breakfast. The name of the class was Soup Secrets. Half of the class made a corn chowder and the other half made French onion soup. At… Read more »
I saw a video on Facebook of a baby elephant experiencing the ocean for the first time. It was delightful! He romped around, jumped through the waves, dug his face into the sand, splashed, rolled over and stood on his head with his hind feet sticking out of the water. I could feel his ecstasy!… Read more »
From my Qigong Master Liu He’s book: “The turtle has one of the most exceptional life spans of all animals on Earth. In addition to exemplifying peacefulness and calmness, the turtle has a life span that is startlingly long when compared to that of humans. The turtle’s longevity can be attributed to its breathing patterns… Read more »
I usually stay away from political subjects, but I am overwhelmed at the show of support at the French rallies today. As I stood in the airport on my way home from visiting children, I was mesmerized and spellbound by what I saw on the television. I believe that today marks a shift in our… Read more »
I’m going to Michigan tomorrow. I’m so excited! What would entice me to the midwest when it’s undergoing an arctic blast with frigid temperatures of 12 degrees? Children and grandchildren, of course! The prospect of seeing a dance class, making cookies and play dough, doing art projects (I packed my getting messy outfit), and playing… Read more »
One year ago today I was packing for a one-month exploration of Santa Fe. My intention was to have fun while I learned about the town and considered it as a possible next move. No pressure, just an adventure. I had no idea where it would lead, if anywhere. I was checking out the guidance… Read more »
Today’s quote from Abraham (channeled wisdom by Esther Hicks) includes this: “Most rarely align with their true power because it seems illogical to them that there is power in relaxation, in letting go, or in love or joy or bliss. Most people do not understand that their true power lies in releasing resistance – which… Read more »
A healer once told me to say these three things as often as possible: Yes Thank you I love you I started saying them in the shower this morning. (Glad that no one would hear this coming from my shower!) Yes! Yes! Yes! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I love you! I love… Read more »
Last night I went to a latke party to celebrate Chanukah. Our host made latkes with creme fraiche and smoked salmon, endives with goat cheese, mandarin oranges and pomegranate seeds and profiteroles with raspberry sorbet and hot fudge sauce on top for dessert. Saturday night was a neighborhood Christmas party with homemade tamales and powdered… Read more »
Happy Holidays to you! I wish you good health and prosperity, strength and love. May this be the year that is different from all past years. May you do what you have been dreaming about, what you are not sure that you deserve, what you think is reserved for others, what will make you stand… Read more »