Tag: perspective
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Why You Need to Stop the Blame Game
“When you blame others, you give up your power to change.” – Robert Anthony “The fault is in the one who blames. Spirit sees nothing to criticize.” – Rumi I got sucked into another one of those popcorn-eating worthy Facebook comment debates. For the love of God, I thought I was over that. Apparently I’m…
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How to Save Your Authenticity
“Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?” – Eckhart Tolle “One reason we rush so quickly to the vulgar satisfactions of judgment, and love to revel in our righteous outrage, is that it spares us from the impotent pain of empathy, and the…
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Why the Right Perspective is Essential for Single Mothers
Any mother could perform the jobs of several air traffic controllers with ease. – Lisa Alther Yes, I’m a single mother raising three spirited kids. As with raising any child, they each have their own needs and I must gear my parenting differently for each one of them, because that’s what they deserve. It takes…
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How Drama Taught Me That Perspective is Hella Important
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” ― Abraham Lincoln I received a wonderful compliment today. A friend sent me a message telling me how wonderful she thinks it is that I post photos on Facebook of my kids while they are on vacation with their dads,…
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Why You Need to Release Those Old, Stanky Patterns
Energy needs to move. It’s not supposed to stay stagnant. By resisting it, trying not to acknowledge it, it stays still. I realized something this morning. As in, to my core. Something I’d understood about myself already, but not to this depth. And then I felt the stagnant energy – in my chest. I believe I…