One day last year, I discovered that our beloved willow tree, affectionately named "Willow" by my 8-year-old daughter, was being eaten by beavers. This majestic tree, probably 30 years old, had long stretched towards the sky with its characteristic drooping branches....
A couple of years ago, one of my dear friends was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy. The other night, I attended a breast cancer awareness event where she was a guest speaker and shared her story. She began her speech by recounting the...
Many of us find our way to spirituality and personal growth when life becomes unbearable. We're tired of swimming upstream, fighting against the current, and living out of alignment with our heart's deepest desires. This was certainly true for me. As I ventured on...
I first encountered Paolo Coelho's "The Alchemist" at 26, a pivotal moment in my life. I had just quit my job, stored my belongings, and embarked on an adventure from South Florida to Costa Rica with a near-stranger. My friends thought I was crazy, warning me of...
Following your calling is a wild, uncertain, AND magical ride! Sometimes the way forward is crystal clear, while other times the path seems so clouded that you doubt why you ever started this crazy journey in the first place. But here's the truth: you are not alone....
Near the beginning of my spiritual journey, I read the book "You Can Heal Your Life" by Louise Hay, and many things in that book resonated with me during that time in my life. I felt like her words were specifically for me. I felt like she could see inside my heart....