Category: Lessons From Nature
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2024 Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #15

Today’s aligning is all about looking up at the clouds. As I’m preparing the post, I just got finished with my sunset walk and the clouds looked magical. It really does put my heart at peace when I take the time to look up and pay attention. It just really helped me appreciate what I…
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2024 Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #13

Today’s aligning is all about trees and nature as a whole. In my updated 2020 post, I mentioned getting an important message from a banyan tree. What I didn’t say was at the time of the occurrence, I was in a toxic relationship with a narcissist where I felt like an empty shell. I was…
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2024 Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #4

Back in 2020, I lived for nature walks. With the world so chaotic, nature was where I found my peace. As the world started adjusting to life with Covid-19, I stopped aligning myself with nature, and quite honestly it hurt my soul. I started getting so busy in all the doing that I stopped looking…
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Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #301

I’m grateful for the symbolic meanings of trees. I’ve felt grounded and centered around trees as far back as I can remember. I’ve always loved taking woods walks and being among them. When I was in my late twenties, I visited the largest Banyan tree I had ever seen. I grew up around Banyan trees,…
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Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #265

#EARTHDAY2021 An excerpt from Letters from a Better Me is at the bottom of this piece. Happy Earth Day everybody! I’m grateful for the many AWE-INSPIRING gifts from the EARTH! I’m actually overwhelmed with gratitude. I feel waterfalls welling up in my eyes as I think of all the valuable lessons I’ve got from living…
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Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #41

UPDATED APRIL 2024 I’m grateful for life’s storms for these reasons… When I’m caught up in my own storms, I’ve learned to find gratitude to help me re-align my energy. Life is not always going to be pretty. The storms are out of our control. We don’t HAVE to align with love, abundance, and peace…
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Daily Aligning with Love, Abundance, and Peace #13

UPDATED 2024 Nature offers us so many tools to get to a peaceful place within ourselves. Nature has given me so many powerful messages in times of chaos and confusion. Whether it’s being on nature walks, hiking up mountains, watching the way streams flow, or observing how gardens grow, nature is full of powerful life…
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Dreams Coming True: Becoming the Butterfly

Dear Dreamers, I’m writing this today simply because I am beyond excited for what is going on in my life right now. As I reflect on my journey so far, I’m simply amazed at how each and every event in my life has played such an important role in where I am right now. If…
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Feel-Good Friday Book Series: Hope for the Flowers

FEEL-GOOD FRIDAY BOOKS THAT GAVE ME SEEDS TO THRIVE (Click link for the introduction to the series) Today I’m going way, way back. I received this book when I was fourteen years old. I was a teen in crisis. After getting some help, I was given Hope for the Flowers by Trina Paulus. My counselor told…
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In the Aftermath

Growing-up in Florida, you get used to tracking storms. Should I stay or should I go is commonplace in the midst of an approaching hurricane. Many of us know what it’s like to stay and/or to leave, along with the fear for people on the other end. Sometimes we can get so caught up in…
