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Stressed Out to Stretched Out: Coping with Pressure

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m always looking for the positive–especially in the stink of things. I look for the horse in the pile of manure, the proverbial silver lining, and believe the Universe has got my back–even when I don’t see it.
I believe our words create our worlds, and the simple turn of a phrase can turn the energy […]

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Tags: Emotions · Motivation · Personal Best · Success · change · negative emotions · stress

Looking Different to Seeing Differently: My Mom’s Face in the Mirror

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Two days ago I woke up and looked different. I seemed to have morphed into my Mother overnight.
I actually noticed it as I passed the bathroom mirror at 4 a.m. I dismissed it as sleepy eyes playing tricks on me in the dark, but when Steve remarked the next morning that I looked like my […]

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Tags: Appearance · Mom · Non verbal communication · Personal Best · love · transformation

The Power of Prayer: Saint Jude is the Dude

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Growing up the daughter of a devout Catholic–two actually–I witnessed first hand the power of Saint Jude. Saint Jude, according to legend and belief, is the patron saint of Lost Causes. While other Catholics would pray to Saint Anthony for lost objects, Saint Christopher for safe passage, and bury Saint Whoever upside down in the […]

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Tags: Communication · Inspiration · Personal Best · Prayer · transformation