Jan 30, 2012 | Beauty + Joy
This morning I was in yoga class, watching the instructor demonstrate a beautiful handstand. He looked like he was floating. (I usually have this grimace on my face, willing myself to somehow stay vertical — even with the wall propping me up so solidly!) During...
Jan 27, 2012 | Beauty + Joy
This morning my good friend Suki sent me a link to a movie trailer, along with a simple note that said, "I know you are going to love these women." The movie is called Advanced Style and is a documentary about stylish seniors in New York. These women are...
Jan 20, 2012 | Celebrating in the Dark
Ever hear of backlash? It's that conk on the head when we're not looking. It usually comes shortly after a moment of feeling really good and expansive — when like life is opening up. Yesterday I wrote a post about not being a naturally happy person....
Jan 13, 2012 | Celebrating in the Dark
I've always loved Friday the 13th, ever since the 7th grade when a boy I liked asked me to roller skate at a skate party the evening of Friday the 13th. That one was in January, too! (And when we held hands, I didn't get too sweaty!) This morning, when I awoke...
Jan 8, 2012 | Beauty + Joy
Many of you may have noticed a trend called “one word” over the past few years. Instead of making a long list of resolutions for the new year, folks are choosing just one word, which sums up their intentions for the year. I want to share my word with you...