by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 20, 2012 | Life Lessons
“Some people feel more alive when they travel and visit unfamiliar places or foreign countries because at those times sense perception–experiencing–takes up more of their consciousness than thinking. They become more present.” Eckhart Tolle,...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 17, 2012 | Life Lessons
“Learn to accept the possibility that the universe is helping you with what you are doing.” Julie Cameron, The Artist’s Way Just when I was wishing I knew somebody familiar with my blog software (WordPress), my son’s First Grade teacher...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 16, 2012 | Life Lessons
“There are no problems; there are only situations.” Eckhart Tolle Spirit, my 11-year-old yellow lab/golden retriever mix, did me a favor yesterday. He waited until 5:45 am to have his seizure. It was only a little earlier than I had planned to get up...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 9, 2012 | Breast Cancer, Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Life Lessons
My house is back in order–the bowl of rooms always does the trick. I got back to the gym after my blog-birthing hiatus, and that pushed me closer to feeling like myself again (running outside is still out of the question given the 100+ temperatures over the...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 7, 2012 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Life Lessons
It’s time to cut up the list of rooms. Getting the blog up and running this past week has dumped me (and therefore the whole family) into a new chaos cycle. Dishes are piled in the sink, laundry is piled on the couch, parrot feathers float across the floor, and...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 6, 2012 | Breast Cancer, Life Lessons
I’m still learning how to configure the blog. My domain name has yet to reach its target, and I haven’t figured out yet how to add a “Subscribe” button. But I wake up each morning looking forward to writing, and that’s a beautiful...
