Instead of our struggles leaving us empty bitter shells of who we once were, our permission to feel it all and to embrace the complicated grey helps us heal and leads us to the truth of who we are and
Mothering these monarchs the last month has meant more to me than words can express.
I promised a follow up a post to my experience with Pam Grout's book E-Squared, and so here is just a bit. You can read about my experiences with experiments #1 and #2 here. Experiment #3: The Alby Einstein Principle Bottom line: "If I am energy,
What I think we must remember is to practice this wholeheartedness with perspective but not through comparison.
Do you struggle to have empathy for others because you haven't been through their exact same situation?
The life cycle journey of the monarch in particular is miraculous and the perfect metaphor for rising ever upward.
Why? The word that so many toddlers torture their parents with as their curiosity about the world overwhelms them so much that they must know why about everything.
It has been a busy couple of days as Ever Upward has been featured a few times in the blogosphere. I am honored. I am grateful. I am excited!
I have been writing about my journey of recovery from anxiety, depression and infertility for almost two years now. The Huffington Post has run many pieces for almost a year of that.
My latest and original, HuffPost Parents piece has brought out a lot of the judgers, haters and miseducated. Unfortunately, I guess I am not all that surprised, but I do feel more disheartened. We have a lot of work to
