by Daisy Rosales | Dec 23, 2016 | mindfulness
As we enter into Christmas weekend, I’m noticing a trend. Photographs are shared that harken to that holiday feeling we all love and hold in our hopes. Tales of travel (or pilgrimage, perhaps) unfurl as friends go near and far to spend these days away from work....
by Daisy Rosales | Nov 7, 2016 | People, self-improvement, spirituality
Some believe that life should be easy. In fact, so many proponents of minimalism appear to advocate for simple living so that life can be easy. Or at least, easier. And those writers do have a point: our constant consumption complicates our lives. Our acquisitions...
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 24, 2016 | self-improvement
Is creativity only for vocational “creatives”? I used to think so. I used to love the word creative, while also regarding it as a lifestyle for people far different from me. Be creative? I hardly have time to work out and sleep enough, much less finish...
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 17, 2016 | self-improvement, simplify
It’s already happening. The holiday season with its celebrations, expectations, and impositions looms overhead as we progress into the second half of October. And if you’re like me in this season, you’re feeling tired. Perhaps you’re also...
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 10, 2016 | self-improvement, simplify
Counting today, there are only 11 Mondays left until Christmas. In other words, most of our schedules will only get busier from here. So why talk about slowing down now? How is that helpful? The truth is, most of us will pack our schedules to the brink this year. We...
by Daisy Rosales | Oct 3, 2016 | mindfulness, self-improvement
Developing a calming evening routine is one of the best at-home accomplishments I can name for this year. That’s how much I believe in it. If I can help it– and usually I can– I now try to be asleep before 10PM. Call me a granny, but this schedule...
