Monthly Archives: March 2016

Spring Fling

Posted on Wed 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

29 March 2016 Dance like no one is watching.  Sing like no one is listening.  Love like you’ve never been hurt, and live like it’s heaven on earth. Spring is busting out in every possible way here in Northern California’s central valley.  … Continue reading →

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Touchstone – Owning My Life – Attention and Intention

Posted on Sat 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

25 March 2016 Most people believe that their actions have consequences but don’t think through the implications of that belief.  But Steve did.  He believed, as I do, that it is precisely by acting on our intentions and staying true … Continue reading →

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Owning My Life — Attention and Intention

Posted on Thu 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

23 March 2016 Accept — then act.  Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it… This will miraculously transform your whole life.  ~Eckhart Tolle Amazed that only six weeks remain of this year-long blog, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Touchstone – To Boldly Go

Posted on Sat 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

18 March 2016 You know the greatest danger facing us is ourselves, an irrational fear of the unknown.  But there’s no such thing as the unknown — only things temporarily hidden, temporarily not understood.  ~ Captain James Tiberius Kirk  There’s … Continue reading →

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To Boldly Go

Posted on Wed 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

15 March 2016 If it’s authentically within reach, you can deliberately, even willfully settle yourself in love as a central quality in your mind. This is not phony: the love that’s there in you is genuinely there. In fact, choosing … Continue reading →

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Touchstone – Romancing Life

Posted on Sat 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

11 March 2016 I no longer want to be someone who imagines a better future, someone yearning for things to be different, someone who hopes her way into missing what perfection is, right here, in her face.  ~Sonya Lea, Wondering … Continue reading →

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Romancing Life

Posted on Tue 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

8 March 2016 One cannot help but be in awe when one contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, or of the marvelous structure of reality.  It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery … Continue reading →

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Touchstone – Filling the Sieve

Posted on Sat 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

4 March 2016 Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.  ~Malcolm S. Forbes Often I turn outside to satisfy my hunger.  To bolster my sense of being enough, I stuff myself with other people’s … Continue reading →

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Filling the Sieve

Posted on Tue 03 16 by Lisa Sorensen

1 March 2016 [Sufficiency isn’t] a quantity of anything.  Sufficiency isn’t two steps up from poverty or one step short of abundance.  It isn’t a measure of barely enough or more than enough.  Sufficiency isn’t an amount at all.  It … Continue reading →

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