Tag Archive: Christmas

E-cards for your Easter inbox

E-cards for your Easter inbox – Holy Kaw! Go to the source if you’d like more! Or, go directly to someecards.com to send your own…

Letting go of fear

Melody Beattie shares this from the Language of Letting Go… Fear is at the core of codependency. It can motivate us to control situations or neglect ourselves. Many of us have been afraid… Read More

Feeling good

More thoughts on independence and personal responsibility from Melody Beattie… Make yourself feel good. It’s our job to first make ourselves feel better and then make ourselves feel good. Recovery is not only… Read More

Control

Melody Beattie shares… Many of us have been trying to keep the whole world in orbit with sheer and forceful application of mental energy. What happens if we let go, if we stop… Read More

Taking care of Ourselves

More Melody Beattie for those who can benefit from it… We often refer to recovery from codependency and adult child issues as “self-care.” Self-care is not, as some may think, a spin-off of… Read More

My New Year’s Ritual

Christine Hassler has some thoughts on a healthy New Year’s ritual I want to share with you… Every year at this time I share my New Year ritual.  This is an incredibly powerful… Read More

Merry

This post by John Gruber of Daring Fireball is so good for where I’m at right now it took my breath away… Late last night, inspecting Santa’s handiwork, a simple thought occurred to… Read More

Why This Is A GREAT Time Of Year To Kick The B/S To The Curb!

As we step into the New Year, let’s step into it with a clean slate. That is to say, the stories we’ve been telling ourselves about why we can’t have what we truly… Read More

How To Live NAMASTE

Sandra Olic shares this… Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Holidays and Namaste! Some of you may not know what the word Namaste means or just know it as the salutation yogi’s use to… Read More

Getting through the holidays…

These thoughts from Melody Beattie are helpful to me… For some, the sights, signs, and smells of the holidays bring joy and a warm feeling. But, while others are joyously diving into the… Read More

Holiday triggers

One year, when I was a child, my father got drunk and violent at Christmas. I had just unwrapped a present, a bottle of hand lotion, when he exploded in an alcoholic rage.… Read More

Crazy Love

My wife and I are celebrating 23 years of ‘Crazy Love’ today. This version of the song is oddly appropriate because on one level, we have as much in common as Ray Charles… Read More

Give the gift of connection and relationship

I found another great blogger this morning — Lee Horbachewski of SimpLee Serene. Here’s a recent post I liked… No matter who you are, what you look like, what you do, where you invest… Read More

What is ‘healthy giving’?

“It is giving that holds the giver and the receiver in high esteem. It is giving based on a desire to do it rather than from a sense of guilt, pity, shame, or… Read More

The No New Gifts Holiday Challenge

Are you ready to participate in the mad shopping frenzy that we partake in every year, not only on Black Friday but all holiday season long? Are you ready for an incredible burst… Read More

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