Reason to Celebrate
Our recent special occasion and night out in Melbourne fuels a feeling of gratitude for the year that’s been and what’s gone before us. … More Reason to Celebrate
Our recent special occasion and night out in Melbourne fuels a feeling of gratitude for the year that’s been and what’s gone before us. … More Reason to Celebrate
“We rise by lifting others.” ~ Robert Ingersoll It’s been a long week. Hubby has been interstate for work, I’ve been battling a persistent head cold and cough and the days have dragged. Our insurance claim is still floundering and our downstairs flood damaged room still doesn’t have carpet in it, YET I feel an … More We Rise by Lifting Others
I look at my world and believe in good. In kindness and compassion, forgiveness and love. In the midst of a world that’s full of sadness and hate, senseless violence and acts of brutality I have to believe in not just a beautiful world but a good one. Where kindness and compassion can over ride … More Look up and hope
It’s become clear these past seven weeks weeks, during the Kindness Challenge hosted so wonderfully by Niki, that kindness is not just one thing. It’s a combination of our thoughts, intents and actions. And when they’re good and you mix them all together you have the basis for a much better world. It makes me … More Mixed in Kindness – a round up
Many of you will be familiar with the story of my mum. I wrote about her in The Longest Goodbye and she was also the focus for my Daily Post Admiration theme. When Niki asked who inspired us, in week six of the kindness challenge, I couldn’t think of anyone to put above her. Mum … More Kind Inspiration
Winter in Melbourne comes with its own magic. I know I’ve posted a sunrise photo from my balcony before but that’s the thing with gratitude. It’s appreciating, everyday, what’s around us Whenever I see the sun rise I count my blessings. It signals a new day of possibilities and beginnings, a new day of hope … More Grateful for a Kind Life
Sometimes kindness disguises itself in subtle forms. Like patience, compromise, compassion or just a listening caring ear. It can be a simple hug or a shoulder massage mixed in with words of comfort. All of these things were part of my world this week. This was the first sunrise of June in Melbourne, the first … More A Season of Kindness
As my own personal Mindful in May mission draws to a close I reflect on Week 3 of the Kindness Challenge – Focus our Energy and how incredibly powerful our thoughts are in everyday life. How they affect everything we do and everyone around us. What we put out comes back and what we focus … More A Kinder Growing Energy