Mindful Living

It’s important to take time to reflect – and I take some of that time here. Feel free to read about what I’ve been learning, and share your thoughts with me, too!

Reflections on Living Fully Alive

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Advent Week One: Longing

Advent Week One: Longing

If you are like me you might have a bit of an attitude toward the first chapter of the Book of Matthew.  The book of Matthew starts with the lengthy narrative of the genealogy of Jesus. I don’t know about you, but I kind of like to skip by all this. It’s lots of “this...

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Doubting Thomas

Doubting Thomas

Lessons I Have Learned From Doubting Thomas I can really relate to the apostle Thomas. Doubting, questioning, wondering; these are all things that I have become comfortable with as my faith journey has matured. Questions and doubts used to scare me. But no more. I...

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A New Road Traveled

A New Road Traveled

One of my favorite thoughts to reflect on this time of year is from Fulton Sheen, who said that it should be no surprise that the magi returned home by another route, for no one comes to Christand goes back the same way! I absolutely love this thought. Perhaps this...

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Please Unroll Me

Please Unroll Me

All of our lives have been impacted in many ways by the pandemic, there's just no doubt about it.  I have watched over the past two years as many of you treasured tribe members have gone in other directions with your yoga practice and your free time, taking different...

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The Love of Christ Made Visible

The Love of Christ Made Visible

We've all been saddened by the pictures coming out of Ukraine and perhaps felt helpless, asking how can we possibly make a difference in the suffering of our brothers and sisters whose lives have been permanently changed by the senseless Russian invasion? The humanity...

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Beautiful Greece and Turkey

Beautiful Greece and Turkey

Hey friends, I am back from a two week trip to Turkey and Greece and, wow, this world is amazing! I found myself thanking God over and over again for the vistas around me. I marveled on two levels. First, there is so much beauty in the natural world. It is truly a...

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He is Risen, but I am Dead!

He is Risen, but I am Dead!

May You Live Fully Alive In Easter Joyfulness! First of all, thank you so much for your participation in our Lenten Yoga Series and in Holy Week Holy Yoga. Your faithfulness to Jesus, your yoga practice, and to Fully Alive Yoga, is a great support to me and a witness...

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Compassion, Pity, Mercy

Compassion, Pity, Mercy

Compassion, Pity, Mercy As I write this I am in New York City visiting my son. We just got off of the subway where I witnessed the most tender moment. A pregnant woman got on the train car and was visibly tired and overwhelmed. Another woman motioned to her, and then...

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Quenching Our Thirst

Quenching Our Thirst

Quenching Our Thirst Jesus said, “If you knew the generosity of God and who I am, you would be asking me for a drink, and I would give you fresh, living water. Everyone who drinks the water from this well will get thirsty again and again. But anyone who drinks the...

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Lent From a Child’s Perspective

Lent From a Child’s Perspective

Last week I picked my three grandkids up from school, and over Graeder’s ice cream cones I mentioned to them that Lent was coming up soon. Oh, my goodness, the protests that spilled forth! There was a loud “Oh no!” and an “I don’t like Lent” and a few other...

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