Better Thinking

Once upon a time there was an elderly woman who needed to walk down to the river every morning to fetch water for drinking, cooking and cleaning. She carried two buckets with her, filled them up at the riverbank, and

In her twenties, she’d shopped exhaustively for the right pair, trying on dozens of shoes before landing on the perfect strappy sandals, the pair that would follow her around for the next three and a half decades. She’d always hoped

There is nothing more powerful than unapologetically knowing what you know and standing in it – without the need for anyone else’s approval.  As a recovered (and constantly evolving) child of abuse and addiction, I used to doubt and undermined my own intuition

Millions of people live their entire lives on default settings, never realizing they can customize everything. Don’t be one of them. Don’t settle for the default settings in life. Dare to make edits and improvements. Dare to make your personal

Has life ever hit you so hard you wondered how you’d ever get out of the rut you’re in? I know exactly how you feel. I’ve been there myself. And, above all, what you need to remember is that the

Jose’s wife, Maria, was born in a one-bedroom, stand-alone home on the outskirts of Playa del Carmen, Mexico.  It was a fine little home, but her father, Oscar, wanted a “real” house.  So, he worked two jobs—a 60-hour-a-week factory job,

Loving Practices: 8 Ways to Bring More Love Into Your Life By Roger Gabriel (Raghavanand) As the Beatles told us, “All you need is love” and how sure this is. Your highest vibration, your essence, who you really are, is

MAKE YOURSELF A PRIORITY Right now, ask yourself: “Do I love myself enough to never lower my standards for the wrong reasons?” Find the strength to say yes! Life is about living honorably. It’s about doing the right thing, for

3 Tips to Survive a Difficult Conversation We all have that family member, co-worker, or friend who out of the blue and without warning sets us off. Maybe it’s a comment that triggers insecurities within us, or a feeling that

An Excerpt from Stuck On Stop: How to Quit Procrastinating! by Vicki Hitzges In the opening scene of a thriller I once read, a small crowd waited to cross a noisy intersection. The sounds of motors honking, the occasional curse