by Jenna Kominski | Oct 8, 2018 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
There are times in our life when we experience an epiphany which changes our direction or opens new and previously undiscovered vistas of insight. These moments are often highlighted and celebrated in literature and movies. More often, however, any real and lasting...
by Jenna Kominski | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
If we wait until everything in our lives is calm and going smoothly to experience peace of mind, then guess what? It will never happen. Our day to day lives are a complex jumble of blessings and burdens and for most of us there is always more to be done than we have...
by Jenna Kominski | Sep 24, 2018 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
How do we live our lives being true to our deepest values? Where do we find direction and conviction in the midst of life’s complexities and gray areas? Theologian Howard Thurman provides wise counsel here, “There is in you something that waits and listens for the...
by Jenna Kominski | Sep 17, 2018 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
One spiritual teacher once said, “The next message you need is always right where you are.” The opportunities that we seek and the lessons we must learn in order to become a stronger, kinder, more patient and loving person are embedded in the fabric of our own lives....
by Jenna Kominski | Sep 10, 2018 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
Henri Nouwen once said, “The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not healing, not curing . . . that is a friend who cares.” There are so many...
by Jenna Kominski | Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
One of our fundamental misperceptions is that we are our feelings. You can hear it in our language when we say, “I am happy”, or “I am sad.” We think that these feelings define us and dictate to us who we are and how we act. Pema Chodron makes an important...
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