by Lisa McCrohan | Jan 28, 2013 | Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe
Check out this beautiful card I recently made! Mindful art. I realize that’s what I’ve always been about in my writing and my art — creating works of art that inspire compassion, mindfulness, soulfulness, and connection in our everyday lives. This...
by Lisa McCrohan | Jan 26, 2013 | Cultivating Compassion, Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe
Sometimes the most courageous thing we do in a day is say, “yes.” Yes to the mess and the imperfect. Yes to looking at our children with regard, and softly saying, “You matter.” Yes to responding to our partners with eyes of compassion instead of reacting out of...
by Lisa McCrohan | Jan 15, 2013 | Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe, Living Your Spirituality in Everyday Life, Mindful Motherhood, Parenting with Compassion
(A poem for me, to me, on my 39th birthday, shared as prayer with you)… Embodied The other night, I watched a video of me that Brian recently filmed. It was me leading a meditation. Half way through, I stopped and paused it. I sat there, staring at the still...
by Lisa McCrohan | Jan 13, 2013 | Cultivating Compassion, Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe
I posted this yesterday on Facebook: Some times the most courageous thing we do in a day is just show up. Show up and be our vulnerable, real, not all together n perfect selves. We do it with heart n “realness.” Like tonight with me teaching a new class-...
by Lisa McCrohan | Jan 13, 2013 | Cultivating Compassion, Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe, Parenting with Compassion
I’ve been reading Brene Brown’s book, “Daring Greatly.” It is extraordinary. What she has researched and writes about is what my heart intuitively knows. Soooo much more to come, but I wanted to share this… Living courageously is...
by Lisa McCrohan | Jan 1, 2013 | Cultivating Compassion, Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe
For the past three years, I’ve chosen a word, or a few words, for the year. Each year, these words have taken up residence in my heart, words, interactions, and daily living. They have stretched me and shifted things within me and my life. They are still with...
