The Power of Light
As we approach the darkest days of the year (at least in the northern hemisphere), all of us become more and more aware of the power of light. This power is echoed in the imagery and symbols of all the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Personal Reflections
Introducing the Ask Amy Blog!
Have a question? Ask Amy! I have just embarked upon a new experiment — a new blog, Ask Amy. It is a place where people can ask me questions and I can answer in a way that can be shared … Continue reading →
Finding Grace
Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost but now am found, Was blind, but now I see. I never really had any idea what “grace” meant until a couple of years … Continue reading →
Anxiety About Health
Ebola. Mystery enteroviruses and paralyses. Violence and war. The world seems to be full of fear these days. Especially fear of contagion or invasion of some kind. My first message to you is: breathe. Settle into your body. Unless you … Continue reading →
State, Not Strive
I admit it: I’ve always been a driven, goal-oriented person. That’s what modern society molds all of us to be, and in general, I have always been good at fitting that mold. For most of my life, my goals have … Continue reading →
The Times They Are A’Changin
Fall is in the air — the end of summer, time for a new school year, time for the Jewish New Year too. In so many ways, fall always feels like a time of metamorphosis. The spring opens forward, but … Continue reading →
Relax! It’s Summer…
Summertime! (at least here in the Northern Hemisphere…) Time to get away from the same old routine, sit outside, and just muse a bit. Since I want to practice what I preach, I’m doing the same and not writing a … Continue reading →
Letting Go
One of the biggest mental and physical health problems that people face is stress. And one of the biggest causal factors for stress is a feeling that one has no control over life circumstances. It could be a significant stressor … Continue reading →
Active Consciousness Is One of the Top 5 Books That Will Change the Way You Think!
Active Consciousness Receives Amazing Endorsement! Check out this article that recently appeared on a popular blog site, www.huge-relief-fast.com. It describes Active Consciousness as one of the Top 5 Books That Will Change How You Think!! And don’t forget: If you … Continue reading →
Living in Parallel Universes
Early in May, my husband Steve and I took a short vacation to Sedona, Arizona — an amazingly beautiful place surrounded by otherworldly and spiritually inspiring rock formations. (Luckily, we were there before a forest fire hit nearby only a … Continue reading →