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I am a Warrior of Oneness
I say to my teacher I am not ready, I say to myself there must be more, I say to my friend you must be mistaken

Shirley Riga
Sep 28, 20206 min read
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Wanting versus Being
I’ve survived another wormhole in my life. Every July I relive the downward trend of my daughter’s life culminating in her loss in September

Shirley Riga
Sep 27, 20207 min read
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Living as an Empath
I’ve leaned over the edge and fallen into my heart.
It happened without me realizing it. I feel so deeply and wonder if I fit in anymore

Shirley Riga
Sep 26, 20205 min read
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Silent Trust
In the early morning hour
when my awareness is alive I am grateful to remember my practice of silence

Shirley Riga
Sep 25, 20203 min read
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Worrier to Warrior
Worry is an old friend who steps onto the carousel of uncertainty. Sometimes it brings its old pal, the finger picker, & then we have a ball

Shirley Riga
Sep 24, 20205 min read
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Truth, Focus, Intention and Groundedness
These 4 words are the recipe to my day.
It’s like approaching a diving board with the intention of diving deep into a pool of water.

Shirley Riga
Sep 23, 20205 min read
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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
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Respite
My heartbeat seems to have no thoughts or judgments, but it reacts when I feel stress, when I feel love, when I feel loss.

Shirley Riga
Sep 21, 20205 min read
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I am a Spiritual Being in a Physical Body
I blew out my carburetor. I started with my grief-stricken heart and pushed past exhaustion until I felt my deep loss.

Shirley Riga
Sep 20, 20206 min read
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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.
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Sep 19, 20206 min read
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The Power of Friendship
I learned to speak love during our time together. I also learned to trust and the power of vulnerability.

Shirley Riga
Sep 18, 20205 min read
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Welcomed and Heard
As I navigate through my grief days, I am familiar with U-turns. It’s so easy for me to beat myself up for not thinking clearly.

Shirley Riga
Sep 17, 20206 min read
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Surrendering is an inside job
Surrendering is letting go of the pursuit to understand everything. Surrendering is about acceptance. Surrendering is inquiring with honesty

Shirley Riga
Sep 16, 20205 min read
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Meditating Allows Me to Slow Down Enough
I started thinking about those things that I can change
Christine Babson
Sep 15, 20205 min read
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The Divine Inside Me
I reflect often on the path humanity is on to discover this inner essence. It’s hard to maintain this perspective when my mind gets fearful

Shirley Riga
Sep 14, 20205 min read
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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
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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
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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
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My Teacher
She was a caged butterfly needing space to fly free. Grief comes when it comes without an invitation.

Shirley Riga
Sep 10, 20205 min read
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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
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