by Dove Rose | May 4, 2022 | Expert Advice, Special
Simple. Simple. Simple. I want to talk to you about simplifying your life. Lately I find myself becoming more and more streamlined in my existence. I don’t know about you but it feels good to be, not only free from clutter and excess anything, but to also...
by Dove Rose | Apr 8, 2022 | Expert Advice
The Question is Important As we grow up, we want to be in deep relationship with ourselves in such a way that we truly know what feeds us; nourishes us, sustains us, touches our soul. For me personally, I need a lot of quiet time. I need nature, water, wind,...
by insidewink | Mar 16, 2022 | Expert Advice
The Artistry of Bread The creator of Don Quixote, Spanish novelist, playwright, poet, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra said “All sorrows are less with bread.” We heartedly agree… a nice slice of warm, fresh bread can make everything better. And Mary Parr of...
by Dove Rose | Mar 8, 2022 | Expert Advice, Featured
Mix It Up! We could all play in the curiosity sandbox a bit more. So often we get complacent with our food choices, rituals, schedule, and even driving routes. I am here to invite us all to mix it up a bit; join me. When it comes to food, it can be very easy to find...
by Jean Trebek | Feb 16, 2022 | Expert Advice, Videos
Dr. Gail Parker educates us on the power of Yoga While checking out at Whole Foods, I saw a YOGA magazine with this beautiful woman on the cover- Dr. Gail Parker. I was intrigued by the caption, How Yoga Can Help Heal Racial Trauma. I thought what a perfect and...
by Dove Rose | Feb 12, 2022 | Expert Advice, Featured
From Outreach to In-reach When I started writing this month’s article based on friendship, I was leaning towards the dynamic bonds I have amongst my friends. I planned on diving into the nuances of the art of true friendship. I realized something as I was chatting...
by Amy McLaughlin-Margolis | Jan 22, 2022 | Expert Advice, Featured, Guest Writers
Happy New Year! And what a few years it’s been for all of us, individually and collectively as we navigate this pandemic and the unknown future of it together. I am sending you all so much love from my little desk in L.A. The new year usually brings with it...
by Dove Rose | Jan 16, 2022 | Expert Advice, Guest Writers
One Good Deed A Day My husband and I decided to set an intention to do at least one good deed a day and I want to invite you to join us. We were on a walk and discussing how we can do good in this life. Sometimes it is the simple things; the anonymous, the tiny...
by Dove Rose | Dec 6, 2021 | Expert Advice
When was the last time you had your hearing checked? If you are like me probably never. Perhaps you have had some experience on this topic and have needed to pay close attention to your hearing and if so I trust that you addressed it and received the support you...
by insidewink | Dec 4, 2021 | Expert Advice, Videos
A great place for flowers & gifts! When we first began insidewink in 2018 our good friend, Robin Snyder helped us by giving us a little tour of her wonderful shop, Mulberry Row in Sherman Oaks, CA. Robin and the team at Mulberry Row are known for their exquisite...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 30, 2021 | Everyday Hero, Expert Advice, Featured, Videos
First: Dying To Be Me Wayne Dyer was an amazing spiritual teacher and visionary. He loved to share the good. He was so taken with Anita Moorjani’s near death experience that he brought her to many of his events so that she could share her story. Anita had just...
by Kathlene McGovern | Nov 21, 2021 | Expert Advice
As we talk about ‘transitions” this month, here are some tips on how to use transitions in writing. Writing’s Connector Roads Look at any map – or GPS screen – and you’ll see thousands of little blue lines, connector roads, marrying larger highways to one...
by Dove Rose | Nov 18, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
Transitions are Hard If you believe that, then you are correct. If you don’t believe that, then you are also correct. It is a mindset, not a fact. If you see life changes as hard, challenging, unwanted, unfair, etc. then you will indeed feel uncomfortable, unhappy,...
by Kathlene McGovern | Oct 25, 2021 | Expert Advice, Guest Writers
“Being an inhabitant almost in every garden, it is so well known, it needs no description.” ~ Lavender and John Gerard (Herball 1597) For centuries herbalists, healers, writers, even saints (hello, Hildegard of Bingham) have extolled the benefits of lavender for...
by Kyla Stewart | Oct 3, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured, homepage
Falling in love may be something that just happens, but many couples find that, after a while, love, passion, all those little sparks, become a matter of choice. And some days that choice — the choice to continue being devoted to your spouse — doesn’t...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 29, 2021 | Everyday Hero, Expert Advice, Featured, Videos
Have you ever heard of “tapping” as an EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique)? According to The Tapping Solution, “Tapping, also known as EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique), is a powerful stress relief technique. Tapping is based on the combined...
by Dove Rose | Sep 23, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
What is Your Truth? How Do You Honor Your Truth? I will tell you mine and then you can tell me yours. We all know the, Is it True? Is it Kind? Is it Necessary? Right? Well, that is a good one to live by indeed. Here is one to apply to yourSelf when you choose to...
by Brad Koepenick | Sep 13, 2021 | Education, Expert Advice, Interviews
Getting The Word Out Speaking Truth From The Heart We’ve known about GET LIT for years! This California-based arts education nonprofit was started in 2006 by Diane Luby Lane to give young people the opportunity to express themselves through written word, spoken...
by Jean Trebek | Aug 23, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured, Videos
The Author of “Setting Boudaries Will Set You Free” on the Beauty of Selfishness Nancy Levin is on a mission… to allow us to set boundaries and to take back the idea of selfishness. So many of us put others first. We twist ourselves into knots trying...
by Dove Rose | Aug 21, 2021 | Expert Advice
Yes… Actually, that is the long and the sort of it. You are. I am. We all are. According to late Middle English: from Latin, ‘attendant spirit present from one’s birth, innate ability or inclination’, from the root of gignere ‘beget’. The original...
