Category: Life
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A Tree Told Me…
Anyone who knows me knows that I love to spend time in nature. It’s not just that I love it. It feels like time in nature is actually very necessary for my well-being. If there is too long a stretch between visits to wooded areas, I get edgy. I had a fair bit going on…
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Navigating the Depths of Existence: Conversations about Life’s Profound Questions… and the Shin Dao
Greetings, fellow seekers of truth and meaning. It is I, Neil Thrussell, inviting you to join me on a journey into the heart of introspection. Life, in all its complexities, often prompts us to ponder the mysteries that define our existence. In the sacred spaces of contemplation, I find solace and inspiration in exploring some…
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Embrace Healing Harmony: The Transformative Power of Shin Dao Energy Sessions
In the constant whirlwind of life, it’s easy to overlook the incredible healing potential residing within our own bodies. As we get caught up in today’s go-go-go lifestyle, more wound up in the stress, we pull further and further away from robust health and vitality, often without even realizing it. Every little ache and pain…
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Envisioning your 2024
January is the perfect time to set resolutions / goals/ intentions for the New Year. Having an idea of where you want to be at the end of this year (physically, emotionally, mentally and /or spiritually) will make you far more likely to get there! A watercraft without a specific destination and a captain to…
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Last wishes for the holidays
Last message of the year from Tina and Neil Happy Boxing Day! The holiday season isn’t over (in our books!) until the New Year has been greeted and we begin afresh. Therefore, we offer you one last Holiday Season blessing: May you have much to celebrate this holiday season and in this New Year. May…
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The Greatest Gift of All
Tina shares a readers response Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, it’s hard not to notice the hustle and bustle of this season. Two week ago, Neil’s blog began, “ As the holiday season approaches, it’s an opportune time to delve deeper into the true meaning of Christmas, steering away from the hype and commercialized…
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Good news everywhere!
Thoughts from Tina Thrussell It can be tempting to buy into all the stories of how bad the world is… but any time you hear a bad news story, remember there are just as many good news stories! There are good people all over the world doing good things. Simple examples: A neighbor out for…
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To Be a Man
Heartfelt message from Tina Thrussell Neil sent me the YouTube video below earlier this month and halfway through watching/listening I started to cry. The lyrics broke my heart. It is so incredibly sad to hear that men can feel this way… By the time the song was over I was really crying and feeling so…
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Love in Action
thoughts from Tina Thrussell and Leo Buscaglia I closed my eyes and pulled a book off our bookshelf yesterday. It turned out to be Leo Buscaglia’s* book, “Born for Love”. I randomly flipped to page 214. The title read, “Love can only be understood in action.” I thought, “How different the world would be if…
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Life is like a puzzle…
Reflections from Tina Thrussell Actually, life can be more like an open puzzle box dropped on the floor – with pieces scattered everywhere! It can take awhile to put all the pieces together so that you can see the full picture… and sometimes missing pieces show up in the most unexpected ways. In this case,…