I would love to share a excerpt from a book I'm currently writing: Expand your awareness of who you are What’s the greatest idea you hold about your life? Three months ago, I wanted to throw in the towel. I was filled with grief, physical pain, anxiety, and depression. My focus this entire year has …
Continue reading Finding Gratitude in Both Shadows and Light
Our thoughts can lie to us. But when we pause, question them, and look with kindness… healing begins. When we are in the middle of a dark night of the soul, whether from grief, physical pain, or massive change, the light is just around the bend. The hard part is we can’t always see it …
Continue reading When Thoughts Lie: Finding Light in the Darkness
I'll spare you the pics, but I was stung on the finger by a wasp yesterday and my hand literally blew up. Nine hours later, as the swelling crept toward my elbow, I went to urgent care. Thank God for steroid shots — it’s looking much better today. It’s been a rough year with loss …
It's so easy to get caught up in worrying thoughts so that the next thing you know you are drowning in despair with darkness swirling around. It is subtle and sneaks up on you. It's easy to do these days. Sure, feelings come and go. But sometimes I forget the "go" part. It's important to …
Ever since I can remember, I have tried to run from pain and discomfort, whether emotional, mental or physical. I, instead, would obsess, wonder, escape, run away, ask why, or inquire how long it would last. I wanted to feel good and would do whatever it took, pay tons of money, to make myself feel …
Kim Hiles, Author 