7 Ways to Comfort Loved Ones in Their Darkest Times – A Poem
Sometimes the most profound truths come in the simplest words and arrive in the most mundane of ways. One of my favorite poems spoke its elegant, powerful, and compassionate truth to me again...
View ArticleGOD IS GREAT!
You may not realize it, but you have just about reached a goal you’ve been fighting to achieve for a while. So slow down today and take a look at where you are, right now. Is this your destination? It...
View ArticleGod’s Dictionary: Security
Security se- = apart from + cura = care Oh, here is a whopper of a concept if ever there were one! People have stayed in boring jobs for security, in miserable marriages for security,...
View ArticleHow Can we Help the Helpless? See Them
Namaste is one of the most beautiful terms I have ever heard. I love the sound and the flow of the greeting but it is the meaning behind it and the sacred feeling of saying Namaste that touches me...
View ArticleGarden Instead of Lawns in Beverly Hills: An Update
My son planted a no-dig garden this summer as part of his Senior Thesis for the University of Vermont (posted June 25, 2009). Today we stood in awe at a 6′ tall tomato plant (one of four) that have...
View ArticleRheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis in Ayurveda is known as ‘Sandhigat vata’. It is a condition that causes pain, swelling, inflammation of joints and deformity of joint, which may restrict joint movements. In...
View ArticleHow To Fight Five Of The Top Clothing Stains
I know I should use some positive affirmation here and not write that I am clumsy but the truth of my laundry hamper is, I am clumsy. I have this knack for getting something on virtually every piece of...
View ArticleFrom Intent.com: Listening
“You’re short on ears and long on mouth.” -John Wayne We all know how possible it is to be completely surrounded by people and still feel alone. Physical proximity counts for a lot less if that...
View Article15 Million Girls Getting Married Before 18: Ending Child Marriage Now
“Every two seconds around the world another girl is forced into marriage.” Upworthy shared this post about child marriage across the globe. Girls as young as 8 years old are being forced into arranged...
View ArticleStrategies to Face the Unthinkable: When a Spouse is Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s
The moment a loved one receives the terrifying diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, difficult changes are on the horizon. I can think of nothing more daunting than to be a spouse facing these challenges....
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