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Category Archives: Kindness/Generosity
Why I (Still) Wear A Santa Hat
~To inspire, and witness, the wonder slowly lighting up the little girl’s eyes who is stopped in her tracks as she spies me rounding the corner in the grocery store…along with the ensuing smiles that magically connect us ~To lift … Continue reading
Speaking of Kindness
Why write or talk about kindness? Yesterday, I suddenly remembered a negative comment from many years ago when I first started to write about my Santa Hat adventures through which I aim to expand my random acts of kindness. A … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking/Food, Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, possibility and expansiveness, Santa Hat/Christmas
Tagged #cookiesandkindness, Christmas, Connection, cookies, expansiveness, Generosity, goodness, heart, humanity, Inspiration, Kindness, positivity, practice, quotes, transformational
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Kindness: It’s Contagious!
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
I read a moving letter in an advice column from a lonely widower who had been the surprised beneficiary of a generous act of kindness from two strangers. His tale lodged a lump of emotion…
mermaid lessons
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
Feed your soul with what enchants you Bask Rough seas will pass ~~Ebb~~~ and~~ flow~~~~ Cultivate beauty and joy Dive deeply: ’tis where the richest treasures lie Play Your heart is your true compass: listen…
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged enchantment, expansiveness, follow your heart, heroic, Inspiration, Joy, Love, mermaid, Ocean, passion, playful, positivity, possibility
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Our Most Vibrant Selves
Six or more sparkling Baltimore orioles and a couple of zesty hummingbirds have been feeding in the cherry tree outside our kitchen for much of the past few days. What a gift! Dazzling orange is what first caught my … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Nature, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged aliveness, birds, colorful, Dance, expansiveness, gifts of the self, Inspiration, light, nature, passion, positivity, possibility, quotes, vibrancy, vitality, vitalizing
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Welcome: The Priceless Gifts of Hospitality
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
“Dining with one’s friends and beloved family is certainly one of life’s primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal.”~Julia Child Julia’s wise, evocative words have been echoing for me lately…
Kindness: It’s Contagious!
I read a moving letter in an advice column from a lonely widower who had been the surprised beneficiary of a generous act of kindness from two strangers. His tale lodged a lump of emotion in my throat and filled … Continue reading
Kindness, Kindness, Kindness
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
I think about kindness a lot. Kindness is redemptive, heartwarming, inspiring, infectious, transformative–whether we are its witness, donor or recipient. And we all know how a simple act of kindness can offer hope, light the…
small potatoes
“There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged Dance, expansiveness, humanity, Humor, ineffable, Inspiration, Kindness, Ocean, poetry, possibility, quotes, uniqueness, vitality
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Your Shimmering Treasures
What a rocky start to the week. Very sad family news one day followed by a day of heightened anxiety about a distressing local emergency. Both mornings, I sat with my head in my hands, stopped in my tracks. I … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, possibility and expansiveness, Santa Hat/Christmas
Tagged Christmas, Connection, dancing, expansiveness, Generosity, hero, hero journey, inimitable, inner treasures, Joy, light, practice, Saint Teresa's prayer, Santa, Santa Claus, shimmer
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