Category: Life

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The Power of “I AM”: Unlocking the Potential Within

Words hold immense power; they have the ability to shape our thoughts, emotions, and actions. Among them, two of the most potent words are “I AM.” When we use this phrase, we are making declarations about our identity and affirming our beliefs about ourselves. The simple act of saying “I AM” can pave the way…
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8 August 2023 0
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The Power of Playing Hooky: Rejuvenating the Soul with a Solo Self-Care Day in Nature.

In our fast-paced and busy lives, finding time to nurture our souls and reconnect with our true selves is essential. Taking a day off from our routines and immersing ourselves in nature can be a transformative experience. Together we will explore the power of playing hooky and taking a solo self-care day in the woods,…
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4 July 2023 0
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The Importance of a Bucket List and Regularly Checking Off Items

Life is a remarkable journey filled with countless opportunities, experiences, and adventures. However, without purposeful direction, it can be easy to get lost in the chaos of everyday routines. This is where a bucket list comes into play, serving as a powerful tool to inspire, motivate, and guide you toward living a fulfilling and meaningful…
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20 June 2023 0

At-One-ment with Love-Beauty

Our blogs have been a bit heady lately, so I feel it’s time to step away from matters of the head and slip into matters of the heart.  I recently picked up our copy of Michael Bernard Beckwith’s book, “Spiritual Liberation – Fulfilling Your Soul’s Potential”. In his first chapter, he talks about the Source…
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12 June 2023 0

Life isn’t tied with a bow, but it’s still a gift!

I may have published this list before, but it’s simply the most concise and complete list of guidelines for living a great life that I’ve ever seen, so I want to share it again. Written by Regina Brett, 90 years old, of the Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio. “To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the…
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2 May 2023 0
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How to Take Yourself Out on a Date: A Guide to Self-Care and Self-Love

Discover the benefits of self-care and self-love by taking yourself out on a date. Learn how to plan the perfect solo date with our guide


18 April 2023 0

A Kindness to Move You to Tears

A facebook friend posted this story last week, and I was so moved, I have to share with you.  A kindness like this is what continues to foster my belief that humanity is good at its core. Our 14-year-old dog Abbey died last month. The day after she passed away my 4-year-old daughter Meredith was…
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6 March 2023 0

Life is Rich and Full

It’s been a little over four weeks since I got back from The Legacy Ranch at Silver Spur, near San Antonio, Texas, but it feels like four months! I have packed so much into my life since I graduated from the Klemmer & Associates’ week-long Advanced Leadership Seminar on Jan 29th that each day since…
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27 February 2023 0
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A Valentines Day Message To You

Happy Valentine’s Day! We hope this letter finds you surrounded by – and filled with – love, joy, and happiness. We wanted to take this moment to express our sincerest love and appreciation for you on this special day. We even appreciate the cynics that think today is nothing more than a Hallmark greeting card…
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14 February 2023 0

Living with Gratitude

As practitioners of the Shin Dao, living with gratitude is an essential part of our (Neil and Tina’s) daily life. Gratitude helps us connect with the world and with ourselves, cultivate a positive mindset, and live in harmony with the Shin Dao, the ultimate reality that lies behind all things. Here are some ways in…
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30 January 2023 0