September, 2014 - Radiant Energy for Life

Living Joyfully: The Simplicity of “As Is”

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September 25, 2014

Hi Everyone, “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” -Rumi In The Gifts of Imperfection, Brene Brown shares a profound discovery from her research: There is only one thing that separates men and women who feel a […]

Living Joyfully: a Step back into Warmth and Kindness

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September 18, 2014

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Hi Everyone, I took the kids apple picking at Vermont’s own Chapin Farm yesterday. They had so much fun climbing on the old tractor (with lots of mama help) and picking apples. At one point, my little boy, Aiden, kept cheering, “happy! happy!” as he chased his sister down the grassy lane between the old […]

Living Joyfully: Radical Acceptance and the Tiny Crusader

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September 11, 2014

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Hi Everyone, One of the primordial sources of suffering is the feeling of non-acceptance of WHAT IS. The feeling of rejecting what is happening, or what has happened. We all have this part of ourselves that sits back in judgment over the events of our lives. We look back on some events and think, “That […]

Living Joyfully: On Having and Not Having one’s Things

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September 4, 2014

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Hi Everyone, As some of you know, I’m in Vermont now with my family, even though I had planned to move to San Diego. In fact, I was so sure I was moving to San Diego that I shipped all of our earthly possessions there in a moving pod. It’s still there. So I only […]