Body Shaming Hurts – No Matter What Size

Body shaming is a real thing, and it hurts. Although fat shaming has received a great amount of media attention, skinny shaming is also an issue. So, what is body shaming? If you’re not familiar with the term, body shaming is about making inappropriate and negative comments about another person’s weight or size. Frequently, this … Read more

The Power of Forgiveness in a Peaceful Life

The Power of Forgiveness is real. It’s also an essential tool for a more peaceful life. You may have times when you’ve been hurt or feel angry toward someone close to you. They may have said something that devastated you or done something without thinking that triggered feelings of frustration and anger. You are blown … Read more

Living a Peaceful Life when Life’s not so Peaceful

So, lately my personal life has not been what most people would consider peaceful. Do you ever feel that way? Let me explain a bit. I was deeply affected by a death of a close family member, then an investment I made wasn’t as lucrative as I was led to believe it would be, then … Read more

Outdoor Serenities for a Peaceful Life

Meditation in the Great Outdoors can be an amazing experience. It’s especially enjoyable in the summer when the weather is warm, the plants and trees are green, and the wildlife is plentiful. Most people think of meditation as something you do seated, on a pillow, with your legs crossed like a pretzel. That is one … Read more

Sunday Serenities – Living Judgment Free

Sunday Serenities – A New Affirmation to Start Your Week Each week we will be sharing a new affirmation.  The introductory information will remain the same, but if you are new to affirmations, please check out the first two sections on “What is an Affirmation?” and  “How to Practice Your Affirmation.” If you regularly read … Read more

Adjust Your Attitude Today for a Peaceful Life Tomorrow

Have you ever heard anyone say, “I think it’s time for an attitude adjustment” to someone, or about themselves? It may have even been about you! You’re attitude affects you and everyone around you. Here’s a tough question – Is that a good thing? Do you feel like your life could be happier? If so, … Read more

Sunday Serenities – A New Affirmation to Start Your Week

Sunday Serenities – A New Affirmation to Start Your Week Each week we will be sharing a new affirmation.  The introductory information will remain the same, but if you are new to affirmations, please check out the first two sections on “What is an Affirmation?” and  “How to Practice Your Affirmation.” If you regularly read … Read more

A Peaceful Life – Even After a Betrayal

If you look it up in the dictionary, you may find that to betray is to be disloyal, to reveal secrets, or to reveal your location to an enemy. In real life, some examples of betrayal include cheating on a spouse, revealing secrets that were told in confidence, and a supposedly loyal friend talking badly … Read more

You Can Enjoy those Household Chores!

True confessions here – some chores around the house are boring no matter how I look at them. People (who will not be named here) tell me, however, that doing work around the house can actually be fun. Think Mary Poppins and her “spoon full of sugar.” If you’re open to try the some creative … Read more

Some Free Gifts for a Peaceful Life

Who doesn’t like a free gift now and then?  I especially like the ones that I can share with others, but there is something to be said with the ones that are just for me.  When someone thinks enough of me to give me a gift, I know that they think I matter, and they … Read more