top of page
Search


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
Â
Â
Â


Silence as a Practice
Practice takes patience and trust, a clear direction and repetition over and over again until acceptance erases the fight.

Shirley Riga
Aug 18, 20204 min read
Â
Â
Â


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
Â
Â
Â


Abundant Silence
I always find myself in dreams like this when I’m on the cusp of change, feeling bigness before me
in an emptiness of waiting

Shirley Riga
Aug 16, 20204 min read
Â
Â
Â


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
Â
Â
Â


Hello Divine I Am Hello
It’s so easy to fall into the abyss of despair riding the fear swirling in the sea of unconsciousness.

Shirley Riga
Aug 14, 20204 min read
Â
Â
Â


Honesty
It takes courage to be honest
But the payoff is huge

Shirley Riga
Aug 13, 20205 min read
Â
Â
Â


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
Â
Â
Â


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
Â
Â
Â


Doorways
I was angry and scared.
Not knowing what was next, have to sell the house, move away from the memories

Shirley Riga
Aug 10, 20203 min read
Â
Â
Â


Hibiscus
Without uttering words, I heard the message
Be proud of who you are

Shirley Riga
Aug 9, 20204 min read
Â
Â
Â


Old Habits Are Hard To Break
And my mind is on guard watching for the enemy of hurt, a hardened habit guarding me as a sentinel standing at attention

Shirley Riga
Aug 8, 20203 min read
Â
Â
Â


Shifting Perspective
As I review my life, I notice my past losses gave me space to pause, regroup, and notice possibilities.
Nancy Bragg
Aug 7, 20203 min read
Â
Â
Â


Finding my Authentic Self
While expectations prevent us from living in the moment and can lead to disappointment, expectancy involves living with intentionality in a
Thea Iberall
Aug 6, 20205 min read
Â
Â
Â


Creativity
Reframing is a way to create a different way to look at a situation, person or relationship and changing its meaning.

Shirley Riga
Aug 5, 20203 min read
Â
Â
Â


Divine Emptiness
A divine emptiness springs from the heart and brings me to an edge of wonder and trust, fulfilling something deep within me

Shirley Riga
Aug 4, 20204 min read
Â
Â
Â


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
Â
Â
Â


Your Inner Altar
My stories of pain are no longer there as they may have contributed to who I am but they don’t define me. My altar holds little lights...

Shirley Riga
Aug 2, 20203 min read
Â
Â
Â


Outside Forces
Always heading home when they are called
back to their nest. I hear my call when it’s time to circle back. I use my anger to blow off debris

Shirley Riga
Aug 1, 20203 min read
Â
Â
Â


Self-Reliance
I have thought long and hard about my childhood and my lack of self-worth.
Every day we sit in silence builds a stronger connection to...

Shirley Riga
Jul 31, 20204 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page