Thus, the great paradox of this being human. How do we do it all while also leaving behind regrets and judgement about not doing enough?

And then I started thinking of other times that magical, lovely people came in and did something truly remarkable.

Healing old wounds is hard. How plants can teach us a lesson or two on how it's done.

If I had paused long enough to check I would have noticed this lump in my throat was mom sized.

Keep going. There is something you are here to do.

Reflection on 4 years of the blog!

Energy is powerful stuff. Never doubt that the things you think and send out don't reach their destination.

I felt strangely soothed by this discovery. Is it the order of things that the cure sits next to the ailment? 

It started like that. Full of love and optimism, confidence, certainty. 

I see you Pat. You are getting pretty good at this stuff as time wears on. Thank you for the beautiful reminder that I am never alone.

“If you have the power Chrissy, you attack!” Words spoken by my gentle, humble and very devout Grandfather during a wild game of pinochle...

It all became clear to me in that moment, as I stood there watching this regal bird fly from tree to tree. I knew why I was summoned.

I remember sitting there thinking, “Where am I? What is happening?"

No matter who you are, your beliefs or behaviors, they are the common thread.

I am a firm believer in intention and when we lead with love, how can we ever be wrong? 

We know what tomorrow is. It is nice to know you are around.

For all of you out there seeking your signs, please remember they come from everywhere and from people too.

Even when we don’t get their message right away, they always deliver.

What I can say for sure is that they are with you. Just a reminder that you are never alone. Open your heart and listen with all your senses

In Native American cultures, the Red Knot symbolizes determination and faith