5 Unexpected Opportunities for Beginning Your Meditation Practice Today
One might believe that a mother like me, the author of a blog titled, “Mindful Mothering,” must have a well-oiled meditation practice complete with a special pillow, a well-decorated alter and a neatly...
View Article“In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.” —Leo...
There are various stacks of paper piling up on my counters and spilling off of my filing cabinets—evidence of my growing apathy for the “should’s” of this world. My car inspection will wait for the...
View Article“Memory … is the diary that we all carry about with us.” —Oscar Wilde
In the corner of my boys’ closet are two paper shopping bags—each filled to overflowing with the tiny garments of years now gone by. There you will find the most beloved of the baby clothing. The...
View Article“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” —Joseph Campbell
I am sitting at a rustic picnic bench under a sturdy wooden shelter. My legs are stretched out before me. A breeze lifts the hairs from the back of my neck brushing them across my bare shoulders,...
View ArticleA Mother’s Morning Meditation
I have a vision. I have a vision of Mothers around the globe beginning their days in peace. I have a vision of our children experiencing a gentle calm surrounding them as they venture out into this...
View Article“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” —Emily Bronte
As a young girl, I attended a very small, missionary Catholic Church. In our little church building, the floor boards creaked and slanted with a low ceiling hanging over us. Many of the congregants...
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