Tag Archives: Moment

One day at a time


The phrase “one day at a time” is such a fantastic one. I love how you can change out the word day for any measure of time. It is truly on one size fits all phrase. Why is that? Simply … Continue reading

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Connect


Take a minute to connect to the universe. Feel the love that abounds. Join me in laughter. Peace and the brightest of blessings.

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Take this moment


Stop. Tune out the rambling in your mind and tune in to this moment. Recognize it. You can now return to your rambling. Peace and blessings.

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Heart beat = love


Take a moment. Stop and listen to your heart. Close your eyes, take a breath and recognize your heart. Notice how you feel when you do that. Recognize that your heart is your love chakra. Feel the love that you … Continue reading

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Balance


In the shower the other day it occurred to me how important it is to have balance in my life. I was looking at the bathroom and thinking that I needed to clean it. It isn’t horrible, but it is … Continue reading

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Doing our best


Hi. My name is Carleen and I am a recovering perfectionist. Sounds like a twelve step program doesn’t it? There are times when I feel like I need one, but instead I have one step. I have this mantra: Every … Continue reading

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Waiting for water to boil


Sometimes the process of healing, or maybe I should say growing, can be a lot like waiting for water to boil. It always seems to take forever. There is a problem with this mindset. Just like when waiting for the … Continue reading

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What we can control


Recognizing that we are responsible for our own happiness is a really big leap for many of us. Totally is for me. While it is an eye-opening realization it isn’t easy for many of us. Bear with me while I … Continue reading

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The moment


The approach that my therapist takes is a mix of eastern and western in his practice. It totally works for me and makes sense. The problem that I am always having is this whole “being in the moment” thing. Sounds … Continue reading

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Being in the moment and comfort


Obviously my issue with being in the moment is causing me some problems. I am one of those people who need quiet and I know it. The running from it has been draining me to the point I feel out … Continue reading

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