Today’s forgiving journal is about when life throws you a curve. I’m in Philadelphia right now, checking it out as a potential place to live. I had no idea that this possibility was even on the radar for me until about a week ago. In fact, I once said that I didn’t want to move … More Today’s forgiving journal: When life throws you a curve
Today’s forgiving journal is about creating a space for compassion. My mom was one of the most compassionate people that I know. She put smiley face stickers on her wall hangings and her birthday cards. She sent me birthday cards like one month in advance. And she forgave me (and others) like it was second … More Today’s forgiving journal: Creating a space for compassion
Today’s forgiving journal is about the sacred space of forgiveness. I went to a beautiful church today in Manhattan, called St. John the Divine. It is truly stunning, and I felt like I was walking in a sacred space when I entered. There was a pamphlet at the front that had information about St. John’s. … More Today’s forgiving journal: The Sacred Space of Forgiveness
Today’s forgiving journal is sharing Sommer’s story. I’ve recently been requesting for folks to share their story on forgiving. I came up with some questions that you can answer, or you can share in a way that works for you. Well, a dear fellow blogger Sommer of The Green Glasses shared her forgiveness story in an … More Today’s forgiving journal: Sharing Sommer’s story
Today’s forgiving journal is being gentle when things hurt. I came face-to-face today with something I did in the past that I’m not proud of. I am sad, and grieving, and also accepting and honoring myself and the other person involved. I’m learning a lot about taking responsibility for myself. What I’m most present to … More Today’s forgiving journal: Being gentle when things hurt
Today’s forgiving journal is love is all there is – a heart blessing. When I was a little girl, I used to say that love is what makes the world go around. And today, I saw the Rockettes. They sang a song, “It’s all about love.” And that little girl’s wonder awakened in me again. … More Today’s forgiving journal: Love Is All There Is – A heart blessing
Today’s forgiving journal is a beautiful sharing on forgiveness. In my last blog, I asked for contributors to share your stories on forgiving, and I posted four questions to help guide your way. (Oh gosh, I am so touched.) Well good news! We have our first forgiveness story. This one is by K E Garland, and … More Today’s forgiving journal: A beautiful sharing on forgiveness!
Today’s forgiving journal is a loving invitation. For months now, I’ve been blogging about my experience with forgiveness. It has been profound for me, both in terms of my own inner growth and also the connections I’ve made with the people who read what I write. I’m feeling an ever expansive calling to open up … More Today’s forgiving journal: A loving invitation
Today’s forgiving journal is about welcoming myself home. I participate in Frank’s photo challenge (it’s awesome!). Today’s focus is orange. I thought, “Oh that’s easy, I love orange!” Then I ended up taking a picture of something that I had no idea WHY I was taking it – a photo of a subway sign. Well, I … More Today’s forgiving journal: Welcoming Myself Home
Today’s forgiving journal is about finding the humor! I had a pretty bad day today. My computer didn’t work. My Skype broke down. I forgot about a meeting. It’s hot in NY. My toe is not in good shape. Etc. 🙂 At one point, I just stopped and cried. And then, when I was talking … More Today’s forgiving journal: Finding the humor!
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