Today’s forgiving journal is about a new look at love. I thought I’d try something different today, and write some Haikus on my experience of forgiving. What I know is that when I forgive, I am doing an act of love. What I don’t know is how that loving works inside of me. What is … More Today’s forgiving journal: A New Look at Love 🙂
Today’s forgiving journal is about nurturing love. I spent a lot of my life hating my body. I had anorexia, and bulimia. I overdrank and probably oversexed. I’m admitting these things because sometimes it’s important to come clean. I’m surprised at how uncomfortable it is to write all of this down, as I’ve done a … More Today’s forgiving journal: Nurturing love
Today’s forgiving journal is about the beauty of different perspectives. I am aware of how much I can get caught in my head. One thing that really helps me is to take a different look at the thing that has got my mind in a spin. Whew, it just helps me breathe, and relax. I … More Today’s forgiving journal: The Beauty of different perspectives
Today’s forgiving blog is about getting free. I had an exchange with someone today, where I started to doubt my response. I got so worried about what they would think of me. Period. I could write a lot more, and that’s really what it boils down to. My spiritual mentor John-Roger once asked me (as … More Today’s forgiving journal: Getting free
Today’s forgiving journal is about giving myself some space. I’ve lived a lot of my life on a very tight rope. Like, it’s not ok to make mistakes, it’s not ok to take a misstep, and it’s certainly not acceptable to allow anyone else to see any of this. And this has brought me into … More Today’s forgiving journal: Giving myself some space
Today’s forgiving journal is about reawakening to joy. Earlier this morning, I participated in a “forgiving circle” with beautiful people from all over the world. There were 5 of us, and it was the first forgiving circle we’ve had. One of the questions we shared about at the beginning was simply, “What’s present?” I was … More Today’s forgiving journal: Reawakening to joy
Frank Jansen hosts a beautiful blog Dutchgoesthephoto, and he does a Tuesday Challenge each week. They are so fun! He chooses a focus and we can take a photo with that focus in mind. This week’s focus is clouds. Thank you Frank!! #fpj-photo-challenge Also, Ioana of musicteacherlifestyle asked me to do a “kindness quote challenge” this week. … More Today’s forgiving journal #2: Finding my voice
Today’s forgiving journal is about being real. I’m aware that I can speak in platitudes, and also that I can say things without thinking or checking in to see what is really going on inside of me. I’m also aware that I’m pretty hard on myself about this, and that I have a deep prayer … More Today’s forgiving journal: Being real
Today’s forgiving journal is about really seeing me. I had a forgiving circle with a good friend today. We explored a question something like, What is the deepest level of Self-forgiving I can do right now? I really went for it, and what I realized is this: the very thing that I worried about someone … More Today’s forgiving journal: Really seeing me
Today’s forgiving journal is about not taking things so seriously. Well, guess what? I took things way too seriously today!! My yogi tea bag this morning said, “The purpose of life is to enjoy every moment.” I had a feeling at that moment that this was going to be a tough day (i.e., I would … More Today’s forgiving journal: Not taking things so seriously
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