Today’s forgiving journal: Creating a space for compassion

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: The Sacred Space of Forgiveness

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: Love Is All There Is – A heart blessing

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: A loving invitation

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: Welcoming Myself Home

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