Charles Ives Plays and Sings
I am listening to Charles Ives playing his piano, singing and shouting sometimes with unstoppable joy. I find him so sensitive and rich in his music. I find him playful as a child. Sometimes he is a naughty child, breaking all the rules of music in his time. But he does it because his heart…
How Safe Are Your Cosmetics?
Do you Know What is In Them? For many of us to go out without our make up correctly applied and our morale boosted by looking lovely is just not possible. How often have you seen a girl in the car next to yours at the traffic lights finishing her “touch up” in the rear…
Selecting a New Educational Model: Ego-Holistic
If you are reading this, chances are you get exactly how broken the current public education model is. Understand that when I ask- who will fix the broken system.. I never meant.. fix the public school system. I meant, literally- how we educate our children. I don’t know that there is any fixing the good…
Mother
Being a Mother is my most important job. That might sound a bit cheesy, but it is absolutely true. I never saw myself as the maternal type, before I had children. I had this vague idea that I would one day have a family, but I never considered the full implications. It is just something…
The World is Already Yours… (Video)
“The world is already yours – why try to conquer it” Rasheed Ogunlaru Rasheed Ogunlaru is an acclaimed life, business and corporate coach whose simple ‘become who you are’ approach has helped countless business owners connect with themselves, their businesses and their customers. His background spans over 20 years in coaching, training,…
Introducing Robyn Harris
My journey into working in the field of Wellbeing began when I joined an online course in Evolutionary Enlightenment. This caused me to take a hard look at my life – my career, my direction, my purpose – and question whether or not it was really right for me. The answer was No. I was…
Boundaries – Acceptance vs Allowance
This word “Acceptance” has become quite popular in the realms of self help. I absolutely agree that acceptance is important. We should accept ourselves and we should also accept others for who they are and not push to change them. However, does accepting someone as they are mean that we need to accept ALL their…
Water Is My Soul
The tree of light inside the pain The yellow matures inside of pain It grows like a tree Made of all the personalities that I gathered But losing them all in the light My background is pain and freedom mixed together Green is my mother Pain is my father And water is my soul. …
When Will You Be Happy?
There is much talk of positive thinking and happiness mentality in our culture at present and yet, it appears that we are taking increasing quantities of anti-depressants than ever before. This paradox demonstrates that the mood of our global nation is one of tranquilized normality. Where is all the happiness that we are told is…
Resolutions: Should, Want and Guilt
How many people make resolutions at the beginning of the calendar year? What percentage of them do we keep? What inspires and motivates us to make them? And more, to maintain them? And I like and use the term maintain, because we keep promises.. we maintain a lifestyle… What is a resolution? Is it a…
Can Curcumin Be Helped To Get Better Results?
Would using another Natural Product Help? In the past, I had extolled the benefits of Curcumin with Piperine. And we did get some excellent results with that mix. But, believe it or not, there is better. But first, let me tell why Piperine got to be added to Curcumin. And why it is has been…
Love
Love Hurts. Love Kills. Love Redeems. The Darkness of Love. Those are the titles of my first four published novels. Does that tell you a little bit about my experiences of being in love? I think so. Now, before you get all sympathetic, let me tell you that I am actually happily married. It isn’t…