Doing vs Being

Doing vs Being

    We have a tendency to think in terms of Doing and not in terms of BEING. We think that when we are not doing anything, we are wasting our time. But that is not true. Our time is first of all for us to BE. To be what? To be alive, to be peaceful, to be...
Pause. Disconnect. Disrupt.

Pause. Disconnect. Disrupt.

    Sometimes we must hang out in “the pause” to learn how to best honour our needs. Often, we need to disconnect form everyday responsibilities in order to create our future. Usually, we have to disrupt the everyday patterns of life to reconnect with our...
STOP  THERE!

STOP THERE!

    Stop what you’re doing (after reading this) and look out the window. Ignore that teacher who used to tell you to snap out of it and stop daydreaming. Daydreaming is often a time to reflect, to be mindful, to be calm and to get the creative juices...
Fairy Tales

Fairy Tales

  I’ve been thinking about fairy tales lately and how they always have happily-ever-after endings. So often we expect our lives to be like this also.  But it occurred to me that what we think are happy endings always depends entirely on whether you’re playing...