by Martha Brettschneider | Dec 23, 2013 | Life Lessons, Mindfulness, Most Popular Posts
How often do you wish you had a second chance at something? The great thing about life, if you’re paying attention, is that very often you do get to try again. In the classic comedy film Groundhog Day, Bill Murray’s character is forced to relive a...
by Martha Brettschneider | Dec 15, 2013 | Life Lessons, Mindfulness
On the anniversary of Newtown, and with our holiday lights twinkling once again in the moonlight, it felt right to repost the piece I wrote shortly after the school shootings in Connecticut last year… “Give light, and the darkness will disappear of...
by Martha Brettschneider | Dec 5, 2013 | Mindfulness
Despite my best intentions, I’ve fallen off my blogging schedule the past few weeks. This is my second round of blogging through the holidays, and I learned last year just how hard it is to stay on a schedule this time of year. “This time of year”...
by Martha Brettschneider | Nov 21, 2013 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Motivation
With the holidays coming up and to-do lists getting longer and longer, I thought this week would be a good time to reprint a post I wrote back in August for the personal development website Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life. I wrote this before I read Managing...
by Martha Brettschneider | Nov 10, 2013 | Life Lessons, Meditation, Mindfulness
“How you experience life isn’t about what happens to you, but about how you react to it.” ~ Eckhart Tolle When was the last time a perfect stranger swore at you? I’m talking heavy duty “I hate you and I’d like to hurt you”...