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Heart Health: Trust Your Gut (podcast)

February 18, 2024 • podcasts

In honor of Heart Health Month, I'm sharing my own heart health scare as a cautionary tale. I am so grateful I am here to tell my story. Trust your intuition and your gut. Listen to your heart — literally and figuratively! (18-minute listen) Don't ...

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Life in my 50s: the final frontier

September 26, 2021 • Life in My 50s

Today I begin the first day of my last year in my 50s. Feels significant in some inexplicable way. I guess all the birthdays become significant, or more ...

‘The Chosen’: TV series as prayer

August 8, 2021 • Life Lines

As a child of the ‘60s and ‘70s, I grew up with my share of interesting entertainment options when it came to exploring the life of Jesus. I performed songs ...

Miscarriage: love and loss 23 years later

August 6, 2021 • parenting

My annual tribute to the baby I lost 23 years ago today, the baby I call Grace: For the past few days I’ve been looking at the numbers on the calendar, ...

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One month of meditation. Does it make a difference?

March 3, 2017 • Cravings, Silence

One month ago today, I decided to commit -- really commit this time! -- to a daily meditation practice. I've been down this road before. Usually I don't make ...

Take inventory, simplify, let go…

February 22, 2017 • Cravings

I read this reflection this morning and knew I needed to share it here. From Peace in Our Hearts, Peace in the World: Meditations of Hope and Healing:

The last chapter is not the end, just the opposite

February 21, 2017 • Cravings

So this week we delve into our final chapter of Cravings, but that doesn't mean we're done with this topic or this journey. In fact, this is just the ...

Multitasking, mindfulness, and meditation

February 15, 2017 • Cravings

Hello, my lovelies! How is week seven going for everyone? I have to admit that this is a favorite chapter and topic for me: mindfulness. Ahhhh...just saying ...

Meeting God in the Middle

February 13, 2017 • Cravings

Our weekly blog post will be up tomorrow. Sorry for the delay. Can you believe we're already moving onto Chapter 7? The weeks are flying by. In the ...

The upside of winters in upstate

February 12, 2017 • family

I was going through some old Life Lines columns and happened to come across this one from January 2002. This snowy Sunday seemed like the perfect time to ...

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