A Revolution of Tenderness: a summer experience to heal the harshness and embrace what is sacred
Buying a new home and selling your home can be stressful, they tell me. Last time we moved, we were leaving a one-room apartment in Boston. We packed up our tiny Honda Civic, hitched up the UHaul, and headed south to Maryland. We had no children and not much...
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Following your dream: it’s not a luxury but a soul necessity.
Recently when I was speaking about Gems of Delight, a person came up to me and said, "Lisa, I'd love to write!” And then lowering her head, she said, “but I don't have that luxury." She went on to talk about her life and shared some of the things she has been through...
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Risk Asking
One of the people on my GoD Squad (my Gems of Delight Book Launch Team), Heidi, posted this TED Talk by Amanda Palmer for me to see: Writing a book is one thing. It takes devotion, listening within, and discipline. But asking for others to help you share the soulful...
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the power of one little three-letter word
Back in January, my friend, Judy, gave me the name of an Indie publisher. Judy is one of my closest friends here in Frederick and she has know how I've been called to write and publish a book since I was a little girl. She has journeyed with me through many seasons...
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Gems of Delight sneak peek!
I shared a “sneak peek” of Gems of Delight with my G.O.D. Squad (aka the beautiful tribe of people who are the launch team for Gems of Delight) and they loved it! They wanted more! (That’s good! Because there’s a whole book of these Gems!). They also said to share...
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The dream within you that must be realized, embodied and lived
(Update: 4/5/17: As of 5 a.m, backers of the Gems of Delight Kickstarter Campaign have backed 140%! In less than 24 hours, this powerful tribe came together and knocked it out of the park!) It all started in Mrs. Kostenbader’s third grade class. She introduced us to...
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Negative Core Beliefs: don’t try to have “power over” them! Try this instead.
We all have negative core beliefs about ourselves. Instead of a “power over” approach, try this: An Includers Approach to HEALING Negative Core Beliefs.
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Right Effort
When you find that you are working way too hard, there’s another way to live: right effort.
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Replacing the pressure of perfection with the embrace of compassion
It’s time to lay off the pressure of perfection and instead extend the embrace of compassion. Here is a spiritual approach to living based on compassion.
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The Invitation to Joy – a spiritual practice of living how your soul speaks to you
A spiritual approach to reclaiming your joy.
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