The lion is the animal that personifies the zodiac sign of Leo, which is the fifth sign of the astrological calendar. Leo is a fixed fire sign that is controlled by the Sun, and individuals who are born under this sign tend to be charismatic, self-assured, and natural leaders. Leos like having a good time…
The zodiac sign that we were born under may reveal many characteristics about us, and certain characteristics are more prevalent in some signs than in others. People born under any sign, for example, are capable of reaching a particular degree of insanity, but those born under specific signs are more likely to reach that level…
“A hearty laugh is more powerful than any other single item in overcoming challenges and driving away gloom than any other single thing.” ~Laura Ingalls Wilder A routine scan that I had when I was pregnant with my second daughter, Grace, revealed that the fetus had a very unusual and potentially life-threatening cardiac condition. After…
“Ignore your past mistakes. Remember the teachings.” ~Dalai Lama The year had at last arrived. After reaching the age of thirty, I felt as if I had really become a member of the “adult” population. I’d liked being in my twenties. After spending childhood years in an unstable environment with a narcissistic and alcoholic father,…
“When you get to the end of your rope, put a knot in it so you can hold on.” – Thomas Jefferson Have you ever woken up one morning and been completely unable to remember who you were? When I woke up each morning for the previous four years of my life, I had the…
“What if suffering, like love, is only a destination that courageous individuals choose to go to?” ~Glennon Doyle It is one of the biggest ironies in life that when things are going well, it looks like everything is going well. When life is difficult, everything appears to be difficult. This is the one that keeps…
It is not the things that happen to us that give us suffering; rather, it is the things that we say to ourselves about the things that happen. ~Pema Chodron You know the dreadful worry that we all have, the fear that something terrible will happen, and that our lives will never be the same…
“The really terrifying aspect of unknown falsehoods is that they have a greater potential to weaken us than lies that have already been disclosed. They eat away at our fortitude, our self-esteem, and the fundamental basis we stand on. C. Hughes Cheryl Today, cheating continues to be the primary factor in the failure of partnerships…
Are you a devotee of lavender, meaning that you like lavender essential oil, use it in certain rituals pertaining to your spirituality and appearance, and maybe even use it to embellish your clothing and jewelry? In this particular instance, you have arrived at the correct location. If you want to have a better understanding of…
“Happiness is not something that can be purchased off the shelf. It is due to the activities that you have taken. – Dalai Lama Finding contentment in one’s life sometimes seems to be one of the most difficult tasks one must do. Everyone has the desire to experience joy (or so they say). But what…
