An eternal optimist, a professional organizer and giver of joy — The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step - Lao Tzu One of my favorite things to do is travel. I have had the honor of traveling to quite a few places in the world so far. This year of 2020 is one of a different kind of…

Dancing Elephants Book Project Prompt: Motivation — “Beauty is the moment when time vanishes and eternity arises.” ― Amit Ray, Walking the Path of Compassion Earth is a magical place to be. By appreciating her beauty, we can continue to enjoy our lives with abundance and peace. Deep in my spirit, I feel loving energy while outside…

Dancing Elephants Book Project Prompt: Healthy Eating and Exercise — “Health is hearty, health is harmony, health is happiness.” ― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words My entire life revolves around a love affair with food. It is one of balance, slowing down, and savoring each experience. To live in balance with my zest for eating, I place a high priority…

Thank You Notes #61 — “In a daily life, reach out to others with a sacred act of saying ‘hello, a smile, word of encouragement….” ― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great! Dear Lovely Readers and Writers, It is with great fondness I write to you today as a cool breeze enters the sunny…

How to take a break in a meaningful way — Sometimes doing nothing makes way for everything. ― Hiral Nagda A beautiful plethora of flowers, sunshine, and birdsong fills my afternoons after work these summer days. It is with great joy that I am taking an official break from my abundance project until September. I feel another way to allow…

Thank You Notes #60 — “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” ― St. Augustine As the beautiful summer sun shines, memories of vacations past fill my heart with joy. …

How to remain in appreciation and balance — “Appreciate what you have, because someone else is wishing for it.” ― Karon Waddell The days of summer are upon us, and I am grateful for the sunshine streaming in the window as I write. I wanted to express my gratitude to you. Lately, my to-do list has gotten rather…

How to find the joy in the details — “Celebrate the varied splendour in this world, and remind yourself that it can also be found in you.” ― Dr Salma Farook, What Your Soul Already Knows Big and small moments call for a celebration. Every day we have an opportunity to see life as magical. Tears of joy formed…

How to add gratitude to your days — “When nothing is expected, and everything is appreciated, all becomes magical.” ― Broms The Poet, Feast Today in the garden, the sunshine broke through the clouds revealing a landscape buzzing with possibilities. I marveled at the joy of spotting a bee flying from flower to flower. Appreciating every moment in…