Spring Cleaning Can Blast You Out Of Winter’s Black Hole!
Spring is here at last and spring cleaning is a tried and true ritual! Why do we still associate spring with spring cleaning? Certainly, in prairie …
Book Review: On The Brink Of Everything by Parker J. Palmer
On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Oldby Parker J. Palmer Reviewed by Elizabeth H. CottrellPublished 2018240 pages (Hardcover …
Heartspoken Moment: Remember The One Minute Rule
Gretchen Rubin’s easy-to-remember “One Minute Rule” has changed my life. Why not let it change yours too? . Gretchen Rubin is one …
Self Knowledge: 6 Ways To Discover Your Truest Self
This post about self-knowledge has been considerably revised and updated since it originally appeared on this blog in 2014. I’ve even included …
Book Review: Becoming by Michelle Obama
Becoming by Michelle Obama Reviewed by Elizabeth H. Cottrell 5 stars out of 5 This absorbing and compelling memoir not only told a remarkable story, …
Should Christians Forgive AND Forget?
Christians struggle with Jesus’s teaching about forgiveness: we are commanded to forgive over and over. But do we have to forgive AND forget? …
Heartspoken Moment: Pay Attention
Pay attention and be present: this is a key to noticing and appreciating the details of your life. Watch and listen to this Heartspoken Moment …
Heartspoken Moment: Lean Into Pain
Introducing Heartspoken Moments: short reflections for those aspiring to live the #HeartspokenLife. Watch and listen to this Heartspoken Moment or …
My 19 for 2019 List
Instead of New Year’s Resolutions, I’m taking a new approach to goal-setting for the year: a “19 for 2019” list. Gretchen …