Gratitude is a mindset, but can it be taught? The meanings of the two words “thanks” and “gratitude” will have an enormous impact on your life and your grandchildren’s. Being grateful is very important for your emotional and physical well-being. I am of the mindset that to fully feel thankful you must be a grateful […]

I’ve often mused on how my spiritual needs have evolved through each passage of life, and how at every phase there are powerful spiritual tools to center and elevate. In our youth, we’re often driven by ambition, the pursuit of love, and the creation of our little universes. But as we blossom into our fabulous […]

Dennis Prager says, “Gratitude is the most important element to a person’s happiness.” The dictionary defines gratitude as the quality of being thankful and being ready to show appreciation for and return kindness. As a woman after 50, I believe gratitude is a mindset that can be learned through one’s experiences. Being thankful and giving […]

A brilliant man once said, “A person who is not grateful cannot experience greater happiness.” Through the power of gratitude, you are able to communicate your appreciation to family, friends, co-workers, even strangers. Gratitude is a powerful feeling of positive abundance. It motivates. The lack of gratitude gives you a feeling of deprivation. It fatigues […]

Wisdom Is Flowing With the Current I have been struggling for months with a lack of human contact. I miss the sound of outdoor laughter, I miss seeing a face, I miss seeing the bounce in the steps of others when I am out and about. And, I miss my family and occasions and card […]