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 | Dec 9, 2012 | Balance, Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured, Latest
Balance. Balance is a word that elicits many feelings, as a matter of fact, as soon as I said the word yesterday at a party, the woman next to me just frowned. “I need that,” she said glumly. “You have it,” I responded strongly. “No, I...
by inspirista | Aug 26, 2012 | Balance, Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured, Latest
The other day a colleague (lovingly) said to me that of course I could write about balance, my life is perfect. I haven’t hit any real problems yet to ever feel out of balance. What?! Curious at her (COMPLETELY FALSE YET INNOCENT) assumption, I asked her why she...
by inspirista | May 1, 2012 | Balance, Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured
Today’s ‘balance’ tip is all about noticing nature. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of life, but if you are in a bit of a funk or feeling stressed out to the max, take notice of the nature that surrounds you. You are bound to lower...
by inspirista | Jan 26, 2012 | Balance, Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured, Life
“The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.” ~ Marianne Williamson Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about forgiveness. I think everyone has had relationships (from friendship to family to romantic to...
by inspirista | Apr 27, 2011 | Balance, Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Find Balance Featured, Life
I remember years ago, whenever I had a problem, I would stew on it forever. Call up every one of my friends, ask for advice, vent, circle back and forth and up and down trying to figure out the answers. The problem would take hostage of my brain, and it was all I...