Happy New Year!! I have a sweet treat for you today! Our resident poet January has a New Year’s Prayer for us!! New Years Prayer by January Handl Make my bonds of love flexible, responsive, awake, alive. Make the silver threaded connections to the beautifully- broken beings course with a love that they Read More
It Cannot be Unplanted.
This is a rebroadcast of a 2012 post. Please enjoy 🙂 I am so grateful for the counsel of the children in my life. As always they lead me to the simple truths. In a family where rescuing cats and kittens comes way too often Tamara’s daughter Natasha knows yes isn’t always possible yet Read More
The End of Bliss Habits (or Reflections on #WDS2015 Part One)
If you follow along on our Bliss Habits page you probably already know that I recently attended The World Domination Summit. Once again the experience has proven to be quite powerful. The first speaker at this year’s conference was Jon Acuff. I’m not sure what rock I’ve been living under but I hadn’t previously heard Read More
Inviting an Ocean of Possibility with Trust
Tamara explains her photo. “It’s Sparkle, one of the feral cats. He’s the only one who climbs up on the porch chair to look in the window. I always feed them first thing each morning. He is always there looking in the window at me expectantly, trusting I am on my way, any minute now Read More
Such a small thing…
Welcome to Kindness week! I’ve been eagerly awaiting this week. So simple and so profound, kindness has a way of changing and fortifying lives. One of it’s wonders is the ability to transform both the giver and receiver. January shares this brilliantly in these two poems: Gratitude for the Sun by January Handl Read More
10 reasons I Love Hawaii
As most of you already know, I have been given the incredible gift of a five week stay in Hawaii. We think we may like to live here, at some point in the future, so this is a test run of sorts. Would we get “island fever” and/or is paradise too good to be true? Read More