Today’s forgiving journal: Second chances for peace <3

Today’s forgiving journal is about second chances to make peace with myself. I am aware that I push myself very fast and hard. I keep trying to write more to explain what I mean by that, and nothing is sounding quite right.  So suffice it to say that I am doing a new beginning right … More Today’s forgiving journal: Second chances for peace ❤

Today’s forgiving journal: A poem on forgiving and peace – plus a reading!!

Today’s forgiving journal is a poem on forgiving and peace – plus a reading!! I wrote a poem this morning on forgiveness and peace. After that, so much of today has been about forgiving and choosing peace inside of me.  I have learned so much about my process of peace, about loving myself, and about … More Today’s forgiving journal: A poem on forgiving and peace – plus a reading!!

Today’s Forgiving Journal: Expressing my talents and gifts <3

Today’s forgiving journal is expressing my talents and gifts. I have spent so many years pushing down my own voice.  No wonder I have been scared to express myself, if I am not being my own best friend with it!  My mom had the talent of playing piano, and I watched her get sick with … More Today’s Forgiving Journal: Expressing my talents and gifts ❤

Today’s forgiving journal: Freeing myself from punishment

Today’s forgiving journal is freeing myself from punishment.   Oh, this blog is feeling a little hard to write. I’ve had a hard and emotional week. (This could be playing the victim, and it’s what I honestly feel right now and this is a blog where I’m real with what is present.)   I got … More Today’s forgiving journal: Freeing myself from punishment

Today’s forgiving journal: Not having to be perfect

Today’s forgiving blog is about not having to be perfect. I experienced some pretty painful emotions this week.  Probably the biggest thing is that I co-presented a class and felt like I “wasn’t on” or didn’t do the greatest job.  Even as I am writing this, a part of me wants to disappear, because I….  … More Today’s forgiving journal: Not having to be perfect

Today’s forgiving journal: Forgiving for my mom

Today’s forgiving journal is forgiving for my mom. Today is the anniversary of my mom’s death.  She died suddenly, and the situation was fairly intense. My mom would have been the first person to forgive …. She would have said, “Debbie, everything is ok.  It is all for the best.  I love everything and everyone.” … More Today’s forgiving journal: Forgiving for my mom

Today’s forgiving journal: Doing something a little different!

For today’s forgiving journal, I’d like to do something a little different.  I have a story for you. I was getting a ride from a dear friend, Veronique, to Santa Monica.  She was going to drop me off somewhere.  Before we got there, she mentioned that she really wanted to see the sunset at the … More Today’s forgiving journal: Doing something a little different!

Today’s forgiving journal: Speaking Debbie’s Dreams

Today’s forgiving journal is speaking Debbie’s Dreams. I want to do forgiving consulting.  I want a house (a cottage maybe) in the woods.  I want a romantic partner to do this work with.  I want to work for MSIA, my spiritual org.  How am I going to do this?  I don’t exactly know.  What I … More Today’s forgiving journal: Speaking Debbie’s Dreams