by Meg | Mar 22, 2011 | Noah's Ark Now
Attitude “I need another way of looking at this.” This is my never fails method to get unstuck when the pull of negativity is sucking me downward. It’s the lifeboat that saves me from the maelstrom. The instruction in italics above comes from The Course In Miracles...
by Meg | Mar 15, 2011 | Noah's Ark Now, Slider
What happens to enslave us to a substance, a person, an activity, a behavior? It may begin with a desire or need to self-medicate, to alter one’s mood or consciousness toward pleasure. Like the attraction of the Ferris wheel, it’s glittery and exciting. It’s...
by Meg | Mar 9, 2011 | Noah's Ark Now
In recent weeks, friends have extended themselves for me in a stunning variety of forms. Two male friends took turns shoveling snow for me when I was hit with a one two punch of storms. One of them also brought me kindling, twice, to stoke the necessary fires to keep...
by Meg | Mar 2, 2011 | Noah's Ark Now
Doubt This is not an easy topic to explore. I’m not even sure I want to tackle it. But, it keeps coming across my radar, from within and without. So lets dive in. Whoa, scary! I bet he has to deal with doubt every time he does that. Looks like he doesn’t let it stop...
by Meg | Feb 22, 2011 | Noah's Ark Now
Grief I’m tempted to put this word at the top then leave a blank expanse of white page. What can I say about grief to those who grieve? It feels like hubris to assume I have anything to put down on paper that will make a difference. Yet, if my experience can ease...
by Meg | Feb 15, 2011 | Noah's Ark Now
Gratitude Gratitude has saved me many a time from the clutches of melancholy. It’s easy to entertain ourselves with OUR PROBLEMS, even to define our life by them. Most often we don’t know we’re doing it. Negativity exerts a powerful pull on the human mind. You have...