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Category Archives: support
Do you want to be a model?
Yesterday I read a post from a new-to-me blogger that discussed the ways in which some women lash out against other women – particularly around body size/ shape/ aesthetic/ “beauty”. The author called for a cease-fire, but then took the … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, awareness, beauty treatment, connection, courage, hope, manifesting, pictures, postaday, support
Tagged advertising, awareness, beauty treatment, connection, courage, hope, manifesting, pictures, postaday, support
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Sweet sharing, complaisant counsel
Early this morning I logged on to my computer and began the routine task of sifting through my emails. As I flipped past a few “deals” and deleted a few FYI-only notes, I saw a message from one of my … Continue reading
Posted in colleagues, communication, connection, friends, honored, manifesting, memories, postaday, smile, support, writing
Tagged colleagues, communication, connection, friends, honored, manifesting, memories, postaday, smile, support, writing
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Yoga wisdom, yoga love
In yoga class today, the teacher explained, “You don’t need to chase all over the place looking for love – all you need to do is increase the love that is already inside of you. It’s been there all along … Continue reading
#3: Volunteer with Project Homeless Connect
I have written before about how my mom had my sister and I volunteering at very young ages. At 3 and 5 years old, my sister and I were riding along with my mom as she delivered meals to shut-ins. (I … Continue reading
Posted in 101 in 1001, awareness, awe, citizen, city, day zero project, experience, pictures, postaday, service, support
Tagged 101 in 1001, awareness, awe, citizen, city, day zero project, experience, pictures, postaday, service, support
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Life
Today I had to make a difficult decision: was I going to honor the life of a former colleague at a memorial service, or celebrate the life of my husband by participating in his birthday plans? Missing either event did … Continue reading
Posted in baby, colleagues, compassion, connection, my sweetie, pause, postaday, support
Tagged baby, colleagues, compassion, connection, my sweetie, pause, postaday, support
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#58: Tour the Basilica
During my first visit to the city I now call home, I participated in a bus tour that drove past various landmarks and popular destinations. As I saw sculpture gardens, art museums, theaters, and other well-known sites, I remember telling … Continue reading
Posted in 101 in 1001, art, awareness, awe, breathe, building, city, comfort, day zero project, downtown, exploring, healing, love, memories, pause, pictures, postaday, support
Tagged 101 in 1001, art, awareness, awe, breathe, building, city, comfort, day zero project, downtown, exploring, healing, love, memories, pause, pictures, postaday, support
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#51: Go to a yoga Friday night donation class
The notion of community is an element that ancient Eastern yogis held as both important and dear [satsang], but that many modern-day Western practitioners like to minimize. While it is healthy for most yoga students to not get caught up … Continue reading
Posted in 101 in 1001, connection, day zero project, postaday, support, yoga
Tagged 101 in 1001, connection, day zero project, postaday, support, yoga
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Beyond 101: Fund a Kickstarter project
Entrepreneurs make me smile. I love people who feel passionately enough about something that they are compelled to take action towards it, and I love the combined sense of purpose + determination + delight that successful entrepreneurs are almost required … Continue reading
Posted in beyond 101, clever, connection, help, money, pause, postaday, smile, strangers, support, technology
Tagged beyond 101, clever, connection, help, money, pause, postaday, smile, strangers, support, technology
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#83: Mail a post card to PostSecret
Secrets are powerful. Yet more often than not, they do more harm than good. In fact, many methods of healing (therapy, counseling, confession) involve a person voluntarily disclosing the secrets they hold. A few years ago, I completed a process … Continue reading
Posted in 101 in 1001, awareness, day zero project, experience, honesty, pause, postaday, support
Tagged 101 in 1001, awareness, day zero project, experience, honesty, pause, postaday, support
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Progress in plain view
I spent the day at a Buddhist meditation/12-step recovery workshop hybrid. The facilitator provided several dharma talks during our time together, led us in multiple guided meditations, and had us engage in a few mindful speaking/mindful listening exercises. One of … Continue reading
Posted in authentic, awareness, communication, healing, hope, meditation, mindfulness, pause, postaday, smile, strangers, support
Tagged authentic, awareness, communication, healing, hope, meditation, mindfulness, pause, postaday, smile, strangers, support
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