Happy New Year from Living in Courage! “The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.” -Thucydides I wanted to share a bit of my year in 2011 with you, and to tell you that I am very excited to … [Read more...]
Say Yes to Freedom
December 29, 2011 by Debra Oakland
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Gratitude Reflections
November 29, 2011 by Debra Oakland
It seems appropriate to end the year of 2011 with Gratitude. Of all the 144 Qualities of Love, gratitude is one of my personal favorites. There have been endless words written about this quality, personal moments of sacred silence in gratitude, outward expressions of thankfulness in every … [Read more...]
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The Season of Gratitude by Steve Tallamy
November 29, 2011 by Debra Oakland
Well, we’re almost at the end of another year; they seem to fly by these days or is that just me! I always like to use this season to reflect on the year and to send blessings of gratitude to everyone and everything that I shared it with, both the good and the bad, for there are lessons to be … [Read more...]
The Question of Receptivity
November 1, 2011 by Debra Oakland
How receptive are you? How receptive am I? A tricky question we don’t ask ourselves often enough. The quality of taking in and receiving is being receptive to all life has to offer us. We often say no to life without even realizing it. Mother Nature never says no to life, she is life. We are the … [Read more...]
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Vision is Power
September 28, 2011 by Debra Oakland
Vision, creativity and passion carry us to places we did not know we could go. Believing in oneself and evolving into a state of knowing is a long path to travel, with many bridges to cross. Knowingness is an ever evolving process within ourselves. How do we learn to believe in ourselves so much, … [Read more...]
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