Monthly Archives: October 2009

A Spiritual Perspective on Decision Making

You were promised another view on the process of decision-making.  This time from Deepak Chopra as recorded in “The Book of Secrets, Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life” and shared again recently in one of his mailings.  
“Don’t obsess over right and wrong decisions. There is no right or wrong, only a series of possibilities [...]

Freeing Decision Making – Part I

This past weekend I reveled in the brilliant scarlets and the bright yellows of fall as I drove up Snoqualmie Pass for a retreat near North Bend.  I experienced total peace.  A month before I struggled with the decision, “Was the retreat a worthy expense?!”  As women 50 and older we can either get bolder and more [...]

Getting to and Telling the Truth

Cheryl Richardson is a sister over fifty who is a successful and well-know life coach, author and public speaker.  I heard her in person on Sunday at the “You Can Heal Your Life” Conference.  She shared about a time when she moved to a new home.  Her expectation was that the experience would be pleasant [...]

WARRIOR Surfaces

Sunday morning I was deeply touched as I viewed the poignant and moving film, The Corporal’s Diary. This documentary was produced and directed by Patricia Boiko a Seattle film-maker and physician who is over fifty.  One of Patricia’s passions is to help others tell their stories.  In this documentary she put faces on the on-going statistics and [...]

LIVE your LEGACY

Much of the time we think of LEAVING a legacy; Gloria Burgess, a woman close to 50, challenges us to discover and LIVE our legacy NOW.  Gloria’s challenge came to mind again last week as I attended two environmentally related events. 
 One of my passions over the years has been caring for all of creation, and [...]