Staying on Course

I was introduced to A Course in Miracles (ACIM) over 35 years ago through the book, Love is Letting Go of Fear, written by Dr. Jerry Jampolsky. To say it had a profound effect would be putting it mildly. Jerry’s “little book” made a huge impact on my … [Read more...] about Still Learning

It’s the beginning of a new year. Given the events of 2020, I’ve no doubt that many of you find solace in the idea that it’s gone. A fresh start provides hope and inspiration, a clean slate to “get it right.” We have the power to use our minds and … [Read more...] about Nothing Less Than Amazing

’Tis the season—and in that spirit I want to share ideas that have the potential to bring greater significance to the holiday and your lives. They are ideas I cherish, and offer a peek into my personal aspirations. They continue to unfold and touch … [Read more...] about On Becoming Divinely Human

Change is on my mind. Perhaps it’s the avalanche of changes brought about by the pandemic. Or maybe it’s because I’m witnessing family and friends take unplanned, as well as self-initiated, leaps into the unknown. One thing I know for certain: … [Read more...] about Embracing Change Without Fear

I watched a truly incredible documentary the other night on Netflix entitled My Octopus Teacher. It touched me in ways I didn’t anticipate, probably because the story wasn’t what I expected. The film captures and beautifully illuminates the … [Read more...] about An Unlikely Love

I love being a Mom! A role more satisfying, rewarding, and filled with opportunities to be one’s best self—while helping another be their best self—is hard to come by. My spiritual practice inspires and informs me. Motherhood, I’ve learned, is one of … [Read more...] about Son Light

Most people, I’m fairly certain, think of a miracle as a welcome event considered the work of a divine agency; a “supernatural” phenomenon in the physical world beyond our human powers––random, inexplicable, and rare. They’re desirable, even if … [Read more...] about Everyday Miracles

“Life’s a bitch and then you die.” Really? Yes, really, if you believe it. Sad to say a lot of people do. Actually, happiness is our natural state. It’s what’s left when we remove the negative programming considered normal. Until that’s done one’s … [Read more...] about Cultivating Happiness

I spend a lot of time in my head. I like it there; it’s where all the action is. It’s my kingdom and I rule. I’m a benevolent monarch and, with increasingly rare exception, my kingdom is a peaceful one. For most of my life this wasn’t the … [Read more...] about You Have the Power!

Way back when I was told never to bring up politics and religion in conversation. Today politics is all but unavoidable and has polarized the country, families and friends. Emotions run high and anger deep. Each side claims the moral high ground and … [Read more...] about Mixing Politics And Religion