by inspirista | Apr 20, 2013 | Blog Posts, Dream Big Featured, Feel Grace, Self-Love
When I went to the store earlier this week my heart broke. I overheard a woman in line called a young girl a “loser”. She said she was “good for nothing”. I have no idea the context of their disagreement, or even their relationship, but her...
by inspirista | Apr 10, 2013 | Balance, Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured
I was teaching a class recently and when the topic of “connecting with each other” came up, a woman laughed out loud. She even rolled her eyes at me and said the “days of loving our neighbor as ourselves are over.” A bit deflated by her...
by inspirista | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Love Thyself Featured, Self-Love
Recently after I spoke at an event, a woman came up to me and said she wished she had my confidence to speak in front of a group of people. The truth is, confidence is something I’ve struggled with my entire life. Confidence is a funny thing. I once met a TV...
by inspirista | Jan 8, 2013 | Balance, Blog Posts, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured, Latest
In our lightning-paced, media-laced, rat-raced world, we are bombarded by every kind of stress conceivable. (Note: I talk about the Speed of Life in more detail on MariaShriver.com). While everyone handles stress differently, I’ve noticed that to live with these...
by inspirista | Jan 2, 2013 | Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Latest, My Life
I want to share a story with you about a beautiful gift I received this Christmas. But, first, I will tell you a little of the backstory 🙂 My grandmother was the ‘original Inspirista’. She always had a smile on her face, loved with her whole heart, and...
by inspirista | Dec 17, 2012 | Blog Posts, Feel Grace, Help Others, Help Others Featured, Latest
On Friday, after watching the coverage of the horrific events in Connecticut, I had no words. I couldn’t stop crying. And then, this message popped into my heart… Allow your heart to break – it is not a sign of weakness or a lack of faith in God. On...