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The Magic in You
I took a workshop yesterday led by the lovely Courtney Lee Hall (@planspirits on Instagram) yesterday out in Peconic called "The Magic in...

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Oct 22, 20192 min read


Our Storied Selves
I've always considered myself to be a "happy" person. I'm generally an easy going, care free, humorous, and prevailing optimist. I see...

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Apr 18, 20182 min read


What if it's Perfect?
What if I told you that you are perfect? That all of your dreams, passions, fears, anxieties, aspirations – all of it – is perfect? Would...

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Mar 24, 20183 min read


The Perfect Moment of Now: Choosing Light over Fear
There are specific moments of my life where my mind is an animal, freed from its leash and chasing after anything in sight: the...

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Aug 12, 20164 min read


I Am Safe. I Am Okay.
“So don't be frightened, dear friend, if a sadness confronts you larger than any you have ever known, casting its shadow over all you do....

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Aug 2, 20164 min read


If It's Going to Be, It's up to Me
It’s the last day of March and as I’m looking back at my post from February 15th, I realize it’s been over a month since I sat down to...

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Mar 31, 20164 min read


Never Here, Always There - Learning to Live in the Present Moment
As I was attempting to meditate this morning, sitting on my bed and facing out toward the open windows, I composed a smile on my face -...

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Feb 15, 20165 min read


Choosing Trust
One of my all time favorite quotes is by Ernest Hemingway when he speaks about trust. He says, “The best way to find out if you can trust...

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Jan 26, 20163 min read


A Theory on Parts of Ourselves Floating Out in Space
The definition of time according to Dictionary.com is: the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past,...

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Jan 5, 20163 min read


Rewriting Our Life's Script
Lately I have begun the practice of asking myself: “Are you doing this because you want to do this or because you have to?” It’s become a...

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Nov 17, 20154 min read


Let Go. Move On. Carpe Diem
Lately I've been having a hard time being happy with where I’m at in this point of my life. I’m always thinking about what more I can or...

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Sep 28, 20154 min read


Your Own Personal Guidance System: Trusting Your Gut
There’s a certain “knowingness” that comes with a sharpened intuition, like carrying a microscope with you to see the closest, most...

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Dec 17, 20144 min read


Silent Pleas for Change
I’m writing this post today in response to an excerpt from Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir, Eat, Pray, Love. A book I had picked up eight...

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Jul 24, 20143 min read


The Banker and the Fisherman
I’m currently reading the book, Buddhist Boot Camp, by Timber Hawkeye, which is a wonderful compilation of blog posts and journal entries...

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Jun 27, 20144 min read


Being the Best Version of Me
One of my favorite proverbs, “this too shall pass” has become like a mantra for me over the past few months. Whenever I’m going through...

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May 12, 20142 min read


The Cohost: How to Quiet the Negative Voice Inside Your Head
"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking." -Marcus Aurelius We all have a voice...

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Apr 17, 20143 min read


Impermanence is Permanence
It’s an interesting experience when you unexpectedly stumble upon an old article from your past. It could be a photo that takes you back...

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Apr 2, 20142 min read


The Acrobatic Dance
Early March of every year marks the beginning of the Lenten Season; the forty day period where observers of the holiday prepare for...

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Mar 6, 20142 min read


Throwing Away the Script
There are certain sayings in life that never seem to get old despite the many times we repeat them throughout our lives. For example, we...

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Feb 7, 20142 min read


On Gratitude
I often read a lot about the power of gratitude; of its ability to transform your life from believing in a state of lack to trusting in...

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Feb 3, 20143 min read
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