Motivation What Does That Mean?

by | Apr 10, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

  Motivation, what exactly does this word mean. We have ideas and our own perception of what motivation is, but truly what does it mean? Is it different for each person? Is it only for a choice few? I am contemplating this word “Motivation” because a friend of...

Improvements That Matter

by | Apr 8, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

  Finally my inflammation in my ankle and in my middle finger on my right hand is down and I am feeling much better. I have been resting, somehow when I go into inflammation mode I get tired easily and I have been sleeping a lot. To celebrate this freedom I moved...

Emotional Vampires

by | Apr 7, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

I chose to read this book even though it is on the work environment to see what Bernstein had to say about that energy draining people who I know I have come into contact with in my personal life. I now have noticed a huge difference with them gone and I have more...

All Is Well

by | Apr 6, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

A wealth of information that I found I needed at this time in my journey to wellness. I particularly liked the section on the throat, since that is where my illness mainly affects me. According to Hay and Schultz the throat deals with communication. Makes sense,...

Flare

by | Apr 5, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

I am having a flare happening in my left ankle and my right middle finger. It hurts. I have not had a flare up since my last chemo treatment. I am thinking my body is letting me know it is time for another dose of Rituximab which doesn’t happen until May 13th. My...

Soul Recovery: A Review

by | Apr 4, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  I liked reading Ester Nicholson’s book “Soul Recovery”.  I found some great tools that I can use while I am journaling. One of the insightful perspectives I found was viewing oneself as one with God, God is within us. He is not some force outside of us. I have...

Hope

by | Apr 2, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

  “Hope is about the possible; despair is about the impossible.” Thomas Aquinas Hope that is what I desire to write about. Simply put, I am hopeful. For a long time I have felt crummy and did not feel up to doing anything and I forced myself to do the things I...

New Insights!

by | Mar 31, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

  I woke up with a mesh pot of thoughts forming in my mind. Am I a fraud? Am I lying? Am I deceiving? Am I pretending to be something I am not? Am I being real? Am I being authentic? Is the crux of which I am a sick woman? All these questions flowed through like...

Spring Is Here

by | Mar 28, 2013 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey

  The obstacles in my life are happening so that something can be born perfectly. What am I birthing? What has this long journey been showing me? While I have been painfully crawling through the gunk of my life I have been show these things. I am strong. I am...

Feng Shui: A Book Review

by | Mar 27, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  I have been contemplating changing up my own environment to meet my goals that I want to accomplish. Feng Shui by Cheryl Grace came at the right time into my life, thank you God. What I learned from Grace’s book is that you can change the energy of your home by...

Offline

by | Mar 25, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

I was offline for four days due to the Internet being down that my apartments offer. One of the maintenance crew accidentally did something to the router and screwed things up when he was moving things around to get ready to paint. Life sure happens, doesn’t it?  It...

American Savage: A Review

by | Mar 21, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  I never heard of Dan Savage even though he lives in the same state that I live in Washington State. It could be that I don’t run around with the anti-gays or even the gays and that could be the sole reason why. I have chosen not to partake in the slamming of...

Staph Be Gone!

by | Mar 20, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

I have a staph infection or had one, thank goodness I went to the doctor when I did and didn’t allow it to fester until it was so strong that it wouldn’t respond to treatment. I have two days left on my antibiotic pill and I am to continue to use the ointment...

Be Well

by | Mar 19, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

  Good morning. I hope your day is filled with joy and lots of powerful breathes to keep you flowing through-out your day. I will be heading to my Otolaryngologist to see how my stoma is doing. The medication, though it makes me fill icky is doing its job. The...

Reminiscing

by | Mar 18, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

My favorite book from my pre-teen years, when I to became an orphan and lived with a couple of different families before I found the permanent one that has become my family now. Though my mom was nothing like Marilla or my dad was nothing like Matthew, but still they...

Born To Blog: A Review

by | Mar 17, 2013 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

I picked this book out to see what the authors had to say about blogging. I started blogging in order to keep my family, friends, and interested parties up to date on my health. I couldn’t talk well at the time due to a trach and numerous throat surgeries and...

Courage To Ask

by | Mar 16, 2013 | The Magnificent Journey

“I remembered that the real world was wide and that a varied of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitements, awaited those who had courage to go forth into its expanse…” Charlotte Bronte from Jane Eyre Standing in the shower feeling like I was going to slip and...

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