Signs Are Everywhere I had a beautiful sign and insight recently on a hike near Grand Lake. I was asking for Guidance as to how to not let my energy be affected by outside influences. The hike was beautiful; there were wildflowers everywhere, but I was feeling frustrated and sad at the beginning, but I really did not want to mess up this experience so I was determined to change my vibes. I was praying and asking for help. I kept seeing these beautiful wild roses, and my son was putting flowers in my hat to decorate it, which [...]

Your birthright is joy! “God’s Will for me is perfect Happiness.” ACIM Lesson 101 Have you been fearful about allowing yourself to feel joy? Do you worry that if you allow yourself to feel happy things in your life will go wrong? Do you try to figure out what can go wrong so that you can prepare for it? Do you think that you don’t deserve to feel joyful? Or do you feel like you can only experience joy in certain special circumstances? If so then it is time to give yourself permission to feel good to feel JOY! [...]

Nature and Balance Nature abhors imbalance. When there is imbalance–often caused by humans, problems occur. When nature is left alone, she can often restore balance. An excellent example of this phenomenon is humans almost extinguishing the wolf population. Without wolves elk herds increase and often wreak havoc on ecosystems. Recently efforts have been made to reintroduce wolves into Yellowstone National Park in order to restore balance. Between 1914-1926, 136 wolves were eliminated in Yellowstone National Park. Eliminating this apex predator created all kinds of imbalance in the park – beavers disappeared, as did songbirds, while elk and coyotes became [...]

Angels are among us and I got to experience their help yet again! I was on my way to an arcade to celebrate my son’s basketball win. When I opened the door to get out of the car, my phone slid off my lap and fell down the metal grate to the sewage canal down below! It was way too far down to reach it and the grate was super heavy and would not budge. It was also beginning to snow, the evening on a weekend and we were about to experience a very serious cold snap–so my chances [...]

It is always exciting to begin a new year. It feels like a fresh clean slate is in front of you and the world is filled with possibilities! It provides a reset. Of course this is a mental exercise because any point can be a reset and a new start, we just have to make that decision in our minds and in our hearts. Clearing Out the Clutter-One Space at a Time Something I started before the new year is a little organization project where I organize one area everyday. Here is how it works:  I pick any area [...]