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Autumnal Equinox Portal
We are all searching for ease in life. The purpose of the dark night of the soul is to purge that which no longer serves

Shirley Riga
Sep 22, 20207 min read


The Love Window
I learned a rule to live by: if I am not centered, my job is to get centered. If I am, my job is to help others or be creative.
Anonymous
Sep 19, 20206 min read


Meditating Allows Me to Slow Down Enough
I started thinking about those things that I can change
Christine Babson
Sep 15, 20205 min read


Listening to My Self-Talk
My awareness of my self talk leads me to discover what my beliefs are which leads me to find a remedy for...

Shirley Riga
Sep 13, 20206 min read


My Guiding Lantern
The memory is in the lamp I hold up to the dark searching for respite. Where is my calmness? Where is my comfort?

Shirley Riga
Sep 12, 20205 min read


Voices are being heard
Trees lose their loved ones and in their plight, they reach underground to each other to strengthen
their existence.

Shirley Riga
Sep 11, 20204 min read


My Higher Self is My Ally
It’s my choice whether I side with my Higher Self or feed the fear in my Lower Self. When I interact with my Lower Self, my Higher Self is..

Shirley Riga
Sep 9, 20204 min read


Weaving Our Way Through Life
My meditative practice is in my recipe for survival through these tumultuous times.

Shirley Riga
Sep 7, 20206 min read


The Valley of Detachment
Whenever I am asked to do something when I would rather be doing something else, I think of the dog keeper.
Thea Iberall
Sep 6, 20205 min read


Finding a New Perspective
A change in perspective
Is refreshing as it’s so easy to get caught up
In the humdrum of life.

Shirley Riga
Sep 4, 20204 min read


I Didn’t Know What to Expect
Safety always comes first, and in any transition, my safety is threatened no matter where I am. My body feels it first with stomach pain...

Shirley Riga
Sep 2, 20204 min read


Namaste
Sometimes I go down a rabbit hole of despair
Losing my way into critical thoughts, and pointing fingers and oh poor me. Namaste I say to...

Shirley Riga
Aug 28, 20204 min read


Our Stories
We all have stories. They define where we’ve been, who we are and where we’re going. True healing happens when our stories are heard.

Shirley Riga
Aug 27, 20205 min read


My Anger Fuel
When anger is ignored, it’s a fuel that burns uncontrolled. Being creative helps me use my anger fuel.

Shirley Riga
Aug 26, 20205 min read


Steadiness vs Resistance
I am my own remedy if I slow down to listen.
My breath steadies my path of life.

Shirley Riga
Aug 24, 20204 min read


When Anger Arises
At first, my anger was messy. I wore it smeared in my sneers. Over the years, I found comfort with my anger knowing it is a fuel.

Shirley Riga
Aug 21, 20206 min read


My Authentic Voice
I never did figure out how to pray like a proper follower of the religion I was brought up in. I had to stop emulating everyone else's ideas

Shirley Riga
Aug 20, 20205 min read


Letting Go
I recognize when I feel overwhelmed and confused, it’s good. My brain struggles with this new concept and it doesn’t know what to do with it

Shirley Riga
Aug 19, 20206 min read


Reflections
I release what doesn’t serve me, hold on to what does, and relax in the knowing I’ll recognize the difference.

Shirley Riga
Aug 17, 20204 min read


Being Mindful of Our Attention
We are living in an accelerated space and time right now and life is intense. It’s worth learning to be mindful of where our attention lies

Shirley Riga
Aug 15, 20204 min read
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