This afternoon, after grocery shopping, and folding laundry, I sat down with a book and the balcony door open to let the fresh air flow in. Now as afternoon fades to evening, and I've managed to write something, it's time to start cooking...and maybe pour a glass of wine!
Solo traveler
so I got to thinking during my 24 hours of travel...
Accepting gifts from the Universe
If you look closely you will find that the Universe is sending you love, and exactly what you need, in so many little, yet significant ways, everyday. Last week I received a letter in the mail from a friend back in Canada. It was a surprise and it touched my heart that someone had thought... Continue Reading →
Waking up in Italy
I spent a lot of time these last few months repeating in my head "you are in Italy, you are in Europe, look at the buildings, look at the streets", in an attempt to make myself realize how awesome it is to be here, to be living a dream that I have had for so long...
A New Perspective
The mind is a powerful tool for healing. Changing your perspective on a situation can give you new insights and a better understanding, not only of others, but of yourself as well.
First lessons in finding Peace
We tend to respond to situations automatically, in a way that is expected be it by society, or an inherent way of our being. If you are wronged, the "normal" response is anger, sadness, hyping yourself up with friends over a shared bottle of wine, talking about 'what a dick he is' and how 'you deserve so much better'.
The Eroticism of Placelessness
On the way loneliness, freedom, and romance are intertwined. Source: The Eroticism of Placelessness Found this beautifully written piece that gave perfect context to my situation in life, had to share it, it fed my soul in so many ways.