Tag Archives: Self Improvement

THE Life Lesson from Living Authentically in 2014

From this moment forward, I take full responsibility to always make the best choices  for my highest self. And if I don’t, I am aware that  ALL actions have consequences.  No one is exempt from this universal truth. My new mantra: Eyes … Continue reading

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This is The Fool Reversed…

The message delivered by the Fool reversed… I can’t keep doing the same things over and over and over that I know are not good for me… that will eventually lead to an incapacitating migraine… or whatever else that may … Continue reading

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how I use the tarot

So yesterday, I had to deal with a tricky situation head-on… I had to show control, power, authority, responsibility, leadership, while being strategic in creating a new structure and routine. YIKES! I turned to the tarot for guidance… I actually … Continue reading

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But I’m so nice, so giving, so loving…

I could never figure out why I was always caught in the same positions over and over…. why I was, once again, feeling like I do everything to keep the peace, while the other person just makes my life miserable… … Continue reading

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Full Moon Magic at 4:20

I’ve had three bad dreams – nightmares – in a row… the full moon always affects me. I never paid that much attention to it… just noticing on a clear night, that full moons are pretty and illuminating… never making … Continue reading

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I’m building a new foundation, are you with me?

I took these photos on Saturday in the Lower East Side, with the iPhone and horrific flash, with no effort, but the images resonated with me. I’ve spent so much time (that I can’t get back) trying to figure out … Continue reading

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life is…

I took this photo early Sunday morning… Surprise, it’s the Empire State Building!! (I miss taking photographs, but I’m either holding a child”s hand, a bag, or overwhelmed by a new area… ) But I stopped to appreciate the beauty … Continue reading

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I am no longer the reigning Queen of Avoidance and Sidestepping

Cancerians avoid and sidestep. I always run away from confrontations and difficult issues. BUT where does that get me? Nowhere!! Well, there was a complicated circumstance from my past that I thought was completely resolved but reared its ugly head … Continue reading

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finally moving through insecurity and some Reiki musings

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity. Erich Fromm I saw this quote years ago, but did not know how to apply it. I was waiting for the … Continue reading

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Just for today…

Just for today… Do not anger. Do not worry. Be grateful. Work honestly. Be kind with myself and others. These are the five precepts (“Gokai”) introduced into Reiki by Dr. Mikao Usui. It is almost a week after my training and … Continue reading

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