  You Are Not Your Problems March 15, 2010 It's an overcast Spring day in Montana, as I'm sitting here by the lake watching the wind create waves on the surface of the water. Clouds are blowing... Life is Like a Carton of Eggs March 14, 2010 My son teases me about my blog and when something happens he'll say, "Oh no, she's going to blog about this". He's even made a game out of it when we'...  On the Wings of Desire March 7, 2010 By: Perry Hicks Most of what we think we need can really be resolved down to one thing: Love. Blind to the lush garden of affection all around us,... How to have fun with cancer: 5 basic steps to joy February 19, 2010 by Julie Okuma Immerse yourself in the terror and fear of that horrible "C" word that was just thrown at you. If you're not there yet, just let th... |
Tess Cacciatore
Tess is a children's book author and the founder of the World Trust Foundation. We are one with a similar pulse. And yet, it is the differences in our cultures, customs and creeds that makes life rich. ~ Tess Cacciatore
If today were my last day on Earth and I could share 500 words of brilliance with the world, here are the important things I'd want to pass along to others... What does it take to be inspired today, when stress is all around us due to the economy, environment, war and more? To me, it is about being truly grateful on a daily basis and, sometimes a minute-by-minute basis on those days when you feel you just can't take one more step. Everywhere we turn there is continued devastation. Every minute there is a child raped, a person murdered, a rainforest dying, an iceberg melting. But what if we looked at everything, good, bad, or indifferent and saw the magic? What if we saw things from a different perspective and knew that every experience was a gift to help us reach nirvana in our lifetime? What if we were able to see that through the dark, we saw the light? I know that most of us already live by these principles, but what about when life is so overwhelming that we accidentally slip back into old, negative ways of thinking and doing. It causes me to pause and remember what we have in this precious life, is to usher in the light, come together as a community, lift each other up and simply love one another as unconditionally as humanly possible; so that we can share the essence of our enlightenment. To see at the end of a flood that devastates a water-front town, there is a droplet of water on a leaf that sparkles in the sun and a whole new universe is opened. Or at the end of a fire that destroys a forest, there is a chance for a new forest to grow. Or, when Mother Earth shakes so hard that a village crumbles to ground, it gives us the opportunity to come together for those who have survived. We all know on some ...
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"Once you've found your passion, I can't think of anything better to keep you on track than a healthy dose of daily inspiration. Inspire Me Today keeps you "heart centered" so that it becomes effortless for you to choose in favor of your passions!"
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