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RE-THINKING IT

I love being an entrepreneur. I loved it especially up in New York. Becoming a little mini fitness guru was the easiest and most rewarding career to date. It was so exciting to move South and take that to the next level by incorporating more of what I was truly passionate about; Wellness. I dove head first into the world of Eastern medicine and absorbed as much as I could, while also invoking many of my natural abilities. Reiki and Life Coaching became a beauti ful addition to teaching women to Dance during Hip Hop Cardio Classes. Mind, Body, and Soul. A career all by itself! Sadly, the entrepreneur life has me feeling stuck and frustrated. I often feel as if I am spending more time convincing other's rather than inviting. I've even caught myself defending my own belief system against those who saw Reiki as anti-religious. I am not a pusher or a born sales-man. I do not wish to force things onto others. In fact, that way of being saddens my spirit. I believe in connectivi

MY DAD, THE SPIRITUAL WARRIOR

The other night I received that daily call from my father with all the newest updates on Mom. We are beyond excited that her radiation treatments have ended and she is recovering nicely inside the comforts of a rehab center. Our fingers are crossed she will get to make it home once more. While he spoke, I listened intensely, wondering how the conversation would go. See, despite the unbelievable progress my Mother is making because of her own strength and inner warrior, the reality is that the multi-layers of cancer throughout her body make the situation undeniably terminal. It would be easy for a man in his early 60's to indulge in anger, hate, frustration, and sorrow. And naturally, I would be a fool to think those feelings do not exist somewhere inside him, because, well, right now they all exist a little inside of all of us. Every member of this family. But it is not what we feel, it is where we choose to put our focus. As a family unit, our faith in God is strong. Although stu