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Cultivated Distractions
Staying in the moment is the key to managing anxiety and stress. Mindfulness means creating an intention, giving it full attention with...

Shirley Riga
Aug 12, 20204 min read


Wage Peace With Your Heart
In your complexity your mind is figuring everything out and your heart is listening to itself. And the war starts - which one is right.

Shirley Riga
Aug 11, 20205 min read


Miracle Within the Heartache
One person at a time, people are living through incredible indignities, heartbreaks and losses. It’s the time of awakening.

Shirley Riga
Aug 3, 20204 min read


The Great Motivator
Life is like an onion. Layer upon layer becomes more exposed as I discover, understand and let go memories, core beliefs and old habits.

Shirley Riga
Jul 22, 20203 min read


COMMITMENT
I am my own best advocate. I rise to what I need in any given moment.
I am the parent I always wanted

Shirley Riga
Jul 13, 20204 min read


Shining Love From My Heart
Whenever I doubt my self-worth, I reach for this Soares meditation because it blasts me into a feeling of worth, love, joy and ecstasy.

Shirley Riga
Jul 8, 20202 min read


Life Interrupted
We have held on tight Eyes alert Watching and listening Since the beginning of the pandemic Everyone is tired of the same ole...

Shirley Riga
Jul 7, 20203 min read


My Serenity is Up to Me
Sometimes I don’t put two and two together until the discomfort in my heart or my body is screaming loud enough.

Shirley Riga
Jul 5, 20204 min read


My Independence
Every encounter with struggle has a lesson inside. Through doubts and fears and my worst nightmares, I hold a toolbelt of resources.

Shirley Riga
Jul 4, 20204 min read


We Are Living in Uncertain Times
The future is uncertain
for my peace of mind.
The key is embracing uncertainty instead of being intimidated by it.

Shirley Riga
Jul 3, 20203 min read


We Humans are Resilient Beings
I’ve tried to do everything perfectly to achieve the outcomes I wanted. I learned to judge myself against high standards.

Shirley Riga
Jun 30, 20204 min read


Living While Dying
Knowing I am dying,
enables me “more time”
to live while dying.
Nancy Bragg
Jun 29, 20204 min read


I made a commitment
I made a commitment
I believed anything is possible

Shirley Riga
Jun 24, 20205 min read


Letting Go to the Flow
Step by step aging is like mirror work
With less resistance to acceptance

Shirley Riga
Jun 23, 20203 min read


Friendship
The practice of friendship
Starts at any age
And affords us an opportunity
To feel love in our heart
As we extend it to another

Shirley Riga
Jun 22, 20203 min read


I want to be at peace with myself
I want, in fact - to borrow from the language of the saints - to live "in grace" as much of the time as possible.
Christine Babson
Jun 17, 20203 min read


Finding Inner Peace
Outer peace begins with inner peace. Inner peace expands to include communities. I am a protest.
Nancy Bragg
Jun 16, 20202 min read


I Am Silence
Silence is my friend I visit every day always there waiting to slide its arm around my shoulders to welcome and settle me in.

Shirley Riga
Jun 13, 20203 min read


Changing Times
We are in the great dismantling and recalibrating of our planet. It’s a global change and we’re living it. It’s not fun. It’s hard work

Shirley Riga
Jun 12, 20204 min read


My Internalized Shame
I’ve learned I can live in discomfort while I face my past and find forgiveness for others as well as myself.

Shirley Riga
Jun 6, 20204 min read
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