By Lisa Cedrone It was a busy afternoon, the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Lost in thought, sitting in the passenger seat of the Jeep, I suddenly felt “The Presence” hovering over my shoulder. It communicated telepathically: “Look up, but don’t panic.”…
UpSpiral: Are You Ready for Something New?
By Rev. Marla Sanderson “There is a Power for good in the universe and we can use It.” —Ernest Holmes Call me weird, but I love change! If things stay the same for too long, I just have…
4 Steps to Goal Success
By Natalie Rivera Knowing what your goals are can be more challenging than you may think. Perhaps this is why so many people don’t set them. You may have heard that most people don’t keep their New Year’s resolutions, but…
The 3 Tips for Empowered Thriving
By Janice Carlin None of us want to just live in this world. We want to thrive! And we want to see our children thriving as well. Unfortunately, a great majority of us are not experiencing this. Instead we find…
Turning Points in Life: How to Prepare for Journeys and Work through the Process
By Kathy Rivera Wallace Do you ever feel that you have had enough? You know the feeling: when everything seems to be on cruise control and then suddenly everything seems to go awry. You lose your job the same week…
3 Tips for Keeping a Journal
By Rebecca A. Watson People who keep journals have life twice.—Jessamyn West A few weeks ago I was talking to a friend who said she wanted to keep a journal. She’d read that all successful people have that in…
A True Story of Christmas Giving
By Natalie Rivera As I remember it, I woke up on Christmas morning when I was about 10 years old, grabbed my little sister—who was sleeping in my room for the special occasion—and timidly crept out to the living…
Every Job Matters
By Noelle Sterne Do you wake in the morning and groan? Not because you can’t face another spartan breakfast of dry toast and skim milk, but because you dread your day job. All you crave is to stay home and…
Your Guide to Fun in 4 Steps
By Rebecca A. Watson Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun. —Randy Pausch A few months back I went to a friend’s birthday party. We grilled, chatted, and played board games, among other things. When I returned home,…
Memories of Heaven by Wayne Dyer
By Dr. Wayne W. Dyer I have enjoyed a lifetime love affair with children, particularly newborns, infants, and toddlers. If a baby is in the room, it’s almost as if there is a magnetic connection that draws my attention and…