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July 2011

    Blog The Inner Self

    Releasing Doubt

    July 22, 2011

    Written May 19, 2011 In yoga practice lately, I have been very conscious of the breath and am better able to pair it with the movements and poses, something that has always been difficult for me. In the 21-Day Yoga routine from Daily OM, when we are focused on the breath in the longer poses, Sadie routinely says to exhale or let go of whatever needs to leave and on the inhale, to bring in what is needed or desired. This…

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    Blog Out and About

    Key to the Stars

    When I first became involved with Habitat for Humanity, I was overwhelmed with the lengthy, difficult journey that each partner family had traveled in reaching the point of purchasing their home. I was also…

    July 22, 2011
  • Blog From Mother to Mentor

    My Kids’ Stories

    Written August 8, 2009 Earlier I posted a blog entitled ‘What Makes a Story?’ It suggested that it’s really not the monumental events in one’s life that define us, but rather the seemingly insignificant…

    July 21, 2011
  • Blog From Mother to Mentor

    What Makes a Story?

    Written August 7, 2009 Earlier this year, I was invited to write a chapter for the book, The Impulse to Flourish: Women’s Stories That Inspire a Full, Creative Life (yet to be published.)  As I…

    July 21, 2011
  • Blog From Mother to Mentor

    Flourishing Through Transitions

    Written August 6th, 2009, shortly before my partner undertook a major job change, my daughter graduated from college, my first son from high school, and my youngest son from eighth grade.  My household is…

    July 21, 2011