by Jessica Salzman | Oct 21, 2009 | Facing Fears, Remembering
A few days ago I was supporting a loved one through a physically painful experience. I was fully present in the moment, focused only on him. I was talking him through his pain, connecting with him on many levels, and keeping almost constant eye contact. But then he...
by Jessica Salzman | Oct 12, 2009 | Meditative Writing
What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don’t need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you’re capable of better. – Doris Lessing It’s amazing how much we already...
by Jessica Salzman | Oct 9, 2009 | Simple Practice
Mindful Messaging is an easy way to incorporate Spiritual Practice into your daily life with simplicity. I used to frequently notice that while dealing with my e-mail inbox I would feel a general sense of anxiety or sense a mild lack of ease within. Â At times that...
by Jessica Salzman | Oct 7, 2009 | Recovering from Workaholism
The center is not always the point of balance. When you find that place where BALANCE is achieved, peace will result in all situations. There is no conflict, for everything rests without strain. – Daniel Levin I have a secret I want to share with you. When I was...
by Jessica Salzman | Oct 6, 2009 | Remembering, Special Spaces & Places
I was daydreaming the other day, reflecting upon some of my treasured childhood memories. As I daydreamed, it occurred to me that when I was a child, I created my very own Remembering Place, without even realizing that’s what I was doing. Â Or perhaps (and much...