When Kim and I (+ two kids) began minimizing our possessions, I was just looking for a little relief.I was weary of living paycheck to paycheck. I was weary of spending so...

We are truly free when we let go of the hope that the past could or should have been any different than it was. This is so hard. The challenge is born from our...

“If you don’t love yourself, you’ll always be looking for someone else to fill the void inside you, but no one will ever be able to do it.” ~Lori Deschene There are four attachment...

Every season of life requires intentionality to keep us purposeful in how we spend our time, our money, and our energy.But maybe no season requires greater intentionality than the holiday season.We are bombarded...

“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” ~Robert Brault I’ve always tried to distance myself from people who are rude, overly aggressive, and mean. But sometimes we become...

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~Maya Angelou I’ve now reached the age in my...

It seems to me there are two forces that come together during the holiday season to influence our behavior around gift-giving (or better said: over gift-giving).Those two powerful forces are 1) social pressure...

“When things change inside you, things change around you.” ~Unknown  I had been having problems with my email lately. I dreaded calling technical support, since my experience in the past involved sitting for a...