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31 articles in Elevating Life Into Love

Elevating Life Into Love·2023-04-15

Standing in Love

It’s a tricky business, this thing we call love. We are born into it, we seek it, we are shaped by it, and sometimes, we are deeply wounded in its name. For so much of my life, I thought of love as something to fall into — a dizzying, intoxicating

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What Keeps Us from Joy?

It’s a tricky business, being human. The other morning, I was standing in my kitchen, waiting for the kettle to boil. The light was coming through the window in that soft, slanted way it does in the early spring here in Vancouver, illuminating the

Elevating Life Into Love·2023-03-15

Making Use of Whatever Life Brings

Making Use of Whatever Life Brings It’s a tricky business, being human. We arrive with these exquisitely sensitive nervous systems, wired for connection and survival, and then life… happens. It unfolds in ways we could never predict, offering

Elevating Life Into Love·2023-03-01

Let Me Be an Instrument of Peace

The grocery store was crowded, a jangle of carts and stressed Saturday energy. I was in a hurry, of course, a long list clutched in my hand, my mind already three steps ahead, planning the evening meal, calculating the time until guests would

Elevating Life Into Love·2023-02-15

Elevating Moments: Perceiving Others Through Eyes of Love

Elevating Moments: Perceiving Others Through Eyes of Love It’s a tricky business, being human. Especially when it comes to the intricate dance of relationships, the silent, energetic conversations that happen heart to heart, nervous system to

Elevating Life Into Love·2023-02-01

Elevating Moments: Seeing Beyond the Surface

<brElevating Moments: Seeing Beyond the Surface<br<brIt’s a tricky business, being human. We walk around in these bodies, seeing the world through our own two eyes, and we believe what we see. We believe the story our senses tell us. The chair is

Elevating Life Into Love·2023-01-15

Elevating Moments: The Wicked Stepmother Within

Elevating Moments: The Wicked Stepmother Within It’s a tricky business, being human. Just when you think you have it all figured out—the meditation practice, the clean eating, the conscious communication—a voice whispers from the shadows, dripping

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