Tag: authenticity
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Suckiest Senior Night Ever

Last weekend, my daughter’s college soccer team celebrated their graduating seniors with a special Senior Night presentation and party. Seven girls and their families gathered on the field to be recognized one by one for their participation and performance. My ex-husband, oldest daughter, son-in-law and I stood on either side of our girl to show…
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Today

Today I want to cultivatemy curiosity,my creativity,my authenticity.Today I want to exercisemy voice,my wants and needs,my empathy and compassion.Today I want to nurturemy love of self,my acceptance of self,grace toward myself.Today I want to show up authentically.Photo: Greenwich, CT. 9.30.23 by LA
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Story

I have been picking Words of the Year since 2018. At first, I would pour over lists of words, circling those that resonated, writing about each and narrowing down to one winner. These past two years, the words have come to me! They nip at my heels, tug at my sleeves and beg to be noticed, accepted and…
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Flow

Let go- Embrace yourself- Reclaim and embody Openness, authenticity, Freedom Photo: Colorado Springs, CO. 6.29.23 by LA
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True Friends

For the month of June, I am flipping through Clarity and Connection, by Yung Pueblo daily and randomly stopping at a page and reading. I am using the entry to delve into my thoughts and feelings, find what resonates, and see what answers it might hold for me. It is an exercise in building my…
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Rebellion, Part 2

I want to launch a rebellion, Not with protests or signs, Not with force or violence, Not with selfishness or carelessness. No, I want to launch a rebellion Of my own, For me, by me, about me, To save me, From more decades of Rule following, People pleasing, Meeting expectations, Playing it safe, Making everyone…
