by Christina | Sep 7, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________
This #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for Facebook. Facebook: Love it or leave it. (jk, you can’t really leave it) I get the feeling it’s not cool to sincerely appreciate Facebook. Like, it’s so full of false information. And it’s such a distraction. An echo chamber....
by Christina | Aug 31, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________
I am grateful for grommets. There is much more I could say on this #thankyouthursday, but sometimes simple is best. At Kripalu, the yoga mats have grommets A few weeks ago I was at Kripalu, which is a yoga and wellness center in the Berkshires that is kind of like...
by Christina | Aug 24, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________, voice = raised
Satyagraha is a Sanskrit term Gandhi coined in support of nonviolence, and I want it to be my life. Pursuing a desire for nonviolence This past weekend, Greenpeace hosted a workshop on nonviolent resistance, and as soon as I heard about it (via Marianne Williamson’s...
by Christina | Aug 17, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, self-care, voice = raised
Faith in the future has saved me before. “I have faith in the future I cannot see” is an affirmation that was important to me during an incredibly challenging time. In the midst of turmoil, I had no idea how anything could possibly turn out okay. And yet I...
by Christina | Aug 10, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, self-care, writing life
I am away on retreat right now, and because I am grateful and want to share it with you, I hereby present my view: I could certainly get used to a vantage point of lush trees, a placid lake, and a stunning sky, and yet I am quite aware that my experience here is...