A Gossamer Heart's Mending Wings Healing Practices by Roxanne Williams The Compliment "She told me I was a virtuoso at surviving, an expert on abuse... The compliment broke my bones." ~Roxanne Williams~ Healing Soul Wounds After finishing 8 years of therapy I finally overcame the PTSD, which stemmed from all manner of childhood abuse and a rape in adulthood. Finally, my therapist told me I didn't need her anymore, I was free to go out and live a … [Read more...]
Everything Happens for a Reason
'Awaken to Self-Love' Everything Happens for a Reason "Almost every day, I hear people uttering a phrase that I can’t help but grit my teeth to: “Everything Happens for a Reason.” We use it to console ourselves when something goes wrong. Almost like an automatic cooling mechanism that kicks in on an overheating nuclear reactor. We use it to philosophize our life’s circumstances. And in many cases, it’s the only thing left for us to hold on to … [Read more...]
INSPIRATIONAL VIDEO – Spiritual Growth requires You Take Action!
Take Action in Your Own Spirituality! The conscience is the faculty of the human mind, which always directs us toward what we think is good. However due to the Human Fall, human beings have become ignorant of God. Thus human beings became ignorant of the absolute standard of goodness. For this reason, we are unable to set the proper standard of discernment for our conscience. … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Let the Music Heal your Soul
The Power of Music Listen intently, as there is music everywhere, always. The power of the vibrations in music can literally change your mood, affect your perception, and heal your soul sickness. With so much negative inputs in the illusion of this world, the energy of all this information can take its toll and there may be times when You say ... 'I just can't take it anymore!' It is at this point in your Journey that you must stop, breathe and refocus. Some of us … [Read more...]
FIBROID PAIN – A Woman’s Strength of LOVE ~ ‘a fibroid journey’
A Celebration of Women shares a story that matters.... PERSEVERENCE through LOVE ...a fibroid journey ~ Sharon A nurse told me, "...'fibroid pain' is more painful then giving birth." In week 14 of my Pregnancy, is when it all went down. I found out I had these tumors with this horrible, horrible pain. The pain grew and grew, moved from the right lower area to the left full side (took about 5 days) of my belly and by time it went to the left side, I was in the hospital. … [Read more...]
I am a child of this Universe, Gerald White, Clydene Jackson Edwards, & Terry Woods
"O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour." —Matthew 15:28. I am a child of this Universe * The ocean dances at my feet * The wind plays a melody through my hair * I am loved at every turn * I am kissed by Mother-Earth * I am a child of this universe * The sun warms me in its embrace * The stars have aligned for me in the sky * I am honored by all Life * I am held by Father-Time * Every blade of grass * Every … [Read more...]
A Doorway to Persia, narration by Peter Coyote and Ymani Simmons
A DOORWAY To PERSIA The Persian people are part of the Iranian peoples who speak the modern Persian language and closely akin Iranian dialects and languages. The origin of the ethnic Iranian/Persian peoples are traced to the Ancient Iranian peoples, who were part of the ancient Indo-Iranians. The synonymous usage of Iranian and Persian has persisted over the centuries although some modern Western sources use Iranic/Iranian as a wider term that includes the term Persian as well … [Read more...]
National Lollipop Day – July 20th
National Lollipop Day is Celebrated July 20th every year... History of Lollipop Day: •There are many stories about the invention of lollipop. •George Smith declared to be the first to originate the modern lollipop in 1908. •George Smith thought of putting hard candies on a stick to make them easier to eat. George Smith named the discovered delight after his favorite racing horse, Lolly Pop. The name and later became the trademark. •Racine Confectioners Machinery Co. … [Read more...]
Robin Williams as the American Flag, 4th of July Celebrations!
Robin Williams as the American Flag is an entertaining and educational tribute to the Stars and Stripes. This performance was from “I Love Liberty,” a two-hour television special created by Norman Lear and presented by People For the American Way in 1982. HOW MANY STARS & STRIPES ARE THERE IN THE AMERICAN FLAG? A: There are 50 stars and 13 stripes! The fifty stars on the flag represent the fifty current U.S. states. The thirteen (7 red, 6 white) stripes represent the … [Read more...]
INSPIRATIONAL – Women, learn to embrace Solitude.
Embrace Solitude "I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude." Henry David Thoreau How To Be Alone -- And Like It Learn to love yourself. Yes, this is a huge, HUGE request for some people. It's not always easy to be accepting and loving of ourselves, but when you're hanging out one-on-one with yourself, you better like who you're hanging out with. I find that the reason a lot of people don't want to be alone is because they … [Read more...]
Nordic Council of Ministers at Rio+20 – Women are needed for a sustainable future
No sustainable development without equal rights. That was the clear message coming from a Nordic Council of Ministers’ seminar at Rio+20 on the interconnection between gender, equality, welfare , green economy and the climate. Sustainable development cannot be achieved without equality between women and men. Social and economic discrimination affecting women is a great hindrance towards economic growth and development worldwide and women play a key role in the establishment of … [Read more...]