Food Prepared With Love: Coming to the Table.
There was a time when food was acknowledged as a sacred necessity. Animals that provided protein were honored and thanked.
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Sung Home: Chapter Fifteen. {fiction}
After a prayer of thanks to the deer for giving its life to me, I worked fast to get it gutted, skinned and cut up into pieces for the walk home.
My Shame-Filled Love Affair with Food.
Initially, I would set the intention during the fast to be shown what emotions my food intake and dietary habits were obscuring.
It’s You Again.
I’m 'lying' again. I’m 'justifying'. I’m ticking off 'excuses'. I’m eating 'more' and exercising 'less'... and now 'everything is tight'.
7 Common Ways in Which We Unconsciously Operate from Scarcity in Our Lives.
There isn’t enough (scarcity) to go around, so I have to submit to their authority, and someday I’ll be powerful enough that they will have to submit to me.
Giving Back to the World: 6 Simple Ways to Make a Small Difference.
Have empathy and compassion for those who are less fortunate than yourself. After all, holidays should highlight gratitude, love and unity above all else.
Self-Medicating with Consumption.
I open my throat and inhale the carbs and the consumerism, the specks of expectation dotting my lungs and causing the Divine to shake its head and murmur, “This is terminal, she has Stage 4 consumption.”
Add More Gratitude to Your Life.
Gratitude is an interesting concept. It’s one of those qualities that everyone accepts you should do, but that we rarely talk about how to do. It’s sort of like saying you should live in the moment. It’s easy advice to give, but you’ll rarely hear people explain how they actually live in the moment.
That Girl Is An Athlete.
What you don’t realize is that she finally knows what she’s doing with food. After years of trying and failing, she knows when to say No. She knows why and how to say it too. And that girl, the one I’m talking about, she has to say No a lot. A lot more than you think she does. But it’s not your ...
The Difference Between Wanting, Needing And Loving… Apple Pie.
Loving someone means committing to each other that no matter what, you’re willing to make something work. That it may not turn out as pretty as you hoped, or that expectations might not be met, but that doesn’t matter because what’s important is that you both are there, right now, for each ...