My friend Ally is great at sharing posts that make us think. A while back, she shared this article about Minnie Driver's podcast, in which she asks each of her guests seven existential questions. The questions were inspired by The Proust Questionnaire. Ally's responses to the seven existential questions can be found here. Here are… Continue reading Seven Existential Questions
Tag: Soul Homework
Sowing The Seeds
(of love) I didn't want Tears for Fears to sue me because of the title. I planted the seeds for the soul garden last week, and I must admit that it made me feel a little emotional (in a good way). Ella helped plant the sunflowers đź–¤ Sunflowers and black-eyed susans will grow in that… Continue reading Sowing The Seeds
What I Kept | End of March 2023
I will never again publish my What I Kept posts so early in the month because there was so much more that happened in the last 11 days that I wanted to share with all of you. This is what I saved on my phone for the end of March 2023. First day of spring… Continue reading What I Kept | End of March 2023
Soul Garden
If you know me well, you know I absolutely love the flowers in my backyard. Last summer, I had some incredible luck with flowers I grew from seed. Last May, I literally dumped seed packets from Home Depot into the ground, and this is what I got: I also purchased a bag of zinnia seed at Meijer at… Continue reading Soul Garden
What I Kept | March 2023
These are things I kept on my phone in the month of March. Click here to read previous posts. This one is being published earlier in the month than usual. I am concerned that TikTok may be banned, and I want to share all of them before they are removed. Also, my intuition told me to… Continue reading What I Kept | March 2023
Gratus
The word gratitude comes from the Latin root gratus, meaning “pleasing; welcome; agreeable.” Gratus is also the root of related terms such as grace, gratuity and gratis, all signifying positive moods, actions and ideas. This is because of its Proto-Indo-European root, gwere, meaning “to praise, to celebrate; to be in contact with the Divine.” In other words, being grateful is equivalent to feeling the presence… Continue reading Gratus