tag:www.enaturalawakenings.com,2005:/categories/inspiration?page=7Inspiration Inspiration | Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties Page 7Healthy Living Healthy Planet2019-08-16T01:16:31-04:00urn:uuid:f4daeb5f-ab5a-4903-bd81-95f2391dc6b12019-08-16T01:16:31-04:002019-08-16T01:16:31-04:00A Kinder Heart: Cultivating a Life of Compassion2018-07-31 13:14:24 -0400Amy Leigh MercreeTo transcend society’s hectic pace and intrusive demands, we can relax deeply into our heart center and experience the all-embracing love that is always there.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7b1bb449-3099-4a0e-a5d7-b3f7932e22cd2019-08-16T00:39:29-04:002019-08-16T00:39:29-04:00Four Steps to Authentic Living: How to Live a Deeply Joyful Life2018-06-29 12:01:16 -0400Jan DesaiHeeding our inner voice is pivotal in taking steps that enable us to live a life rooted in our deepest, truest self.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f6a607f9-7268-4d5c-bf93-7c7cb60a9de92019-08-16T01:21:54-04:002020-08-27T10:54:37-04:00Doing Nothing: Why Timeouts Matter2018-05-31 11:42:55 -0400April ThompsonIt’s hard to take timeouts to do nothing. Yet, when we pump the brakes, we discover fresh productivity, creativity and contentment. Here are tips to reclaim the art of be-ing over do-ing.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:14d282ea-5f9c-4f55-b8a1-c45f38f712242019-08-20T16:57:12-04:002019-08-20T16:57:12-04:00Caregiver, Soothe Thyself: “Nurturing yourself is not selfish – it is essential to our survival and your well-being.”
~Renee Peterson Trudeau 2018-05-05 01:47:01 -0400AnonymousIn 2016, Newtown author CJ Golden’s world fell apart when her cyclist husband Joe suffered multiple cancer-induced strokes. During the many ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4a8772d2-4ab4-4a7d-a545-c8fa17407af12019-08-16T01:01:45-04:002019-08-16T01:01:46-04:00Pillow Self-Talk: Three Questions to Ponder Before Sleeping2018-04-30 11:42:26 -0400Krista O’Reilly Davi-DiguiSpending a few minutes each night with three purposeful questions will help us to rest content and awaken with joy.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f2146813-dadc-49a2-9c25-1e321081e6672019-08-16T01:14:35-04:002019-08-16T01:14:36-04:00Love Rocks: Inspiring Messages that Surprise2018-04-30 11:17:34 -0400AnonymousPeople are hand-painting stones with uplifting messages and planting them randomly in public spaces.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:3e095b64-3c69-4337-9e25-d4c8d2477e062019-08-16T00:54:16-04:002019-08-16T00:54:16-04:00Indigenous Wisdom: Elders Urge Us to Reimagine Life2018-03-30 12:58:00 -0400Anita SanchezIndigenous elders from around the world meet together to pass down four sacred gifts of wisdom we would do well to heed.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:52d1e99f-841c-4ed9-a8fe-5455672a43072019-08-16T00:16:39-04:002019-08-16T00:16:39-04:00Reclaim Your Magic: Make Your World Wondrous Again2018-02-28 12:24:30 -0500Paige Leigh ReistTo regain the sense of magic we felt as a child, we must live in accord with Earth’s natural cycles and listen to our inner voice.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b8297016-b93c-434d-9b97-428b7b5d532f2019-08-20T16:56:40-04:002019-08-20T16:56:40-04:00Ask for Help2018-02-01 02:06:05 -0500Eilis PhilpottIt is a common stereotype that women refuse to seek help. However, the truth is that finding it hard to ask for help is not just a challenge...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e23d4551-b1e8-491f-97a2-b2ff762995572019-08-16T01:25:14-04:002019-08-16T01:25:14-04:00Self-Love2018-01-31 13:03:00 -0500Charlie ChaplinSilent film star Charlie Chaplin shares wisdom gained through a long, well-lived life.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:339d48e4-306c-4a80-8585-b3d41e91beff2019-08-16T01:11:34-04:002019-08-16T01:11:34-04:00Expect a Miracle: Five Ways to Manifest Our Desires2017-12-29 13:44:50 -0500J. Marie NovakThe miraculous enters our everyday lives when we are grateful, proactive, adventurous, generous and intuitive.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6923f277-8ada-470f-a7a1-ab49e50e93fe2019-08-20T16:57:34-04:002019-08-20T16:57:34-04:00The Compassionate Achiever: How Helping Others Fuels Success2017-12-04 21:15:05 -0500Christopher L. KukkActing with human decency—in every situation and interaction—is another way to connect to human capabilities hidden in plain sight. In news ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2084de2b-8c7c-496c-8190-e074db9797272019-08-16T01:14:43-04:002019-08-16T01:14:43-04:00Peace on Earth: Conflict Resolutions that Work to Bridge Divides2017-11-30 16:20:56 -0500Linda SechristIn these days of strident voices, people with opposing views are exploring new ways to talk civilly and come to a mutually satisfying “Yes”.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8f769c88-aff9-46a0-a18a-f928f28e45642019-08-16T00:27:51-04:002019-08-16T00:27:51-04:00Inspired Living: Five Ways to Make the New Year Sparkle2017-11-30 16:20:53 -0500Kelly MartinsenInstead of waiting for inspiration to hit, we can live life in such a way that creative sparks will show up on demand when we need them most.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0b679c46-b3dd-47dd-9ec1-4fcaa5b728932019-08-20T16:56:32-04:002019-08-20T16:56:33-04:00Are We Listening?: Emphasize Being Rather than Doing
2017-11-02 18:39:26 -0400Teresa Reyes Castillo and Anna HuffThe common complaints of today’s world are that “to-do” lists are endless, there are limited hours in a day, we are constantly going and we ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:74eaf586-2379-46b4-bcb5-2465e2de28592019-08-20T16:56:26-04:002019-08-20T16:56:26-04:00Silence as Self-Love: Open Pandora’s Box to Pursue Soul Healing2017-11-02 18:03:00 -0400Nicole MialeThe word retreat, by definition, means, “an act of moving back or withdrawing.” In a time of hyper-stimulation in the face of technology and...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c10e7e6c-f51c-42f7-860a-8ff8bd1ed7dc2019-08-20T16:56:31-04:002019-08-20T16:56:31-04:00Meditation as Path to Inner Knowing: Explore True Inner Reality
2017-11-02 17:43:57 -0400BobThinking is the soul talking to itself,” said the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Meditation is the quieting of the rational mind in order ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ab8747d0-efac-4e93-ad3a-7f5e382ee7b02019-08-16T00:39:00-04:002021-03-11T16:11:29-05:00Sharable Thanksgiving: Ways to Focus on What Really Matters2017-10-31 12:55:00 -0400Marlaina DonatoIn this special holiday, we can find fresh ways to celebrate our interconnectedness with one another.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d0d0f55d-71e7-455d-89c1-d93d83b04bff2019-08-16T00:49:54-04:002019-08-16T00:49:54-04:00Soul Shine2017-09-29 20:53:13 -0400Marianne WilliamsonSpiritual teacher Marianne Williamson points out that it is our light, not darkness, that most frightens us.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>urn:uuid:3a7d7e12-b90c-4a80-b3a8-37d2e05066142019-08-16T01:13:04-04:002019-08-16T01:13:04-04:00Being Beauty: What Makes Us Glow2017-08-31 12:46:02 -0400Glennon Doyle MeltonContrary to what we’re led to believe, the quickest way to be beautiful is to fill ourselves up with the beauty of all we love.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.enaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Fairfield & Southern Litchfield Counties</a></small></p>