Create a Calm Space to which You can Retreat

Create a Small Calm Space to which You can Escape

One of the biggest obstacles to creating calmness in your life is the sheer amount of overwhelming you face each day. I’ve talked about the different kinds of clutter that are a constant barrage on your peace of mind. It can seem impossible to overcome these messes in order to achieve pleasant surroundings and a …

6 Steps to Develop Your Perfect Life Plan

6 Steps to Develop Your Perfect Life Plan

Creating a life plan can help you feel more in control of your life and provide a clear path toward the things you want. The process of making a life plan starts with creating a document to record your thoughts and ideas either with pen and paper or electronically. However, you choose to document your …

Your new beginning starts today, every day

Your new beginning starts today, every day

I encourage you to celebrate each day as a new beginning. I truly believe you can reach any goal you set for yourself by embracing one simple thing: the art of slowing down. And there’s no better way to do this than by creating rituals all year round. Rituals, not resolutions Rituals have the power …

waiting for tomorrow

Living a life waiting for tomorrow

I lived a life for many years waiting for tomorrow. Tomorrow I’ll start running. Tomorrow I’ll call that friend. Tomorrow I’ll read that book. Tomorrow I’ll tackle that room. Tomorrow I’ll speak up. Tomorrow I’ll try out for that part. Tomorrow I’ll plan that trip. Tomorrow I’ll take time for myself. Tomorrow, when Khushi has …

Remembering and living in the moment

Remembering and living in the moment

Life, in all of its fullness, is happening right now. While our thoughts are sometimes elsewhere, beautiful opportunities and moments are being passed over and lost to the flow of time. And though we cannot possibly fully experience each leaf that falls to the ground, sometimes we get so attached to reaching our goals that …