Simple Abundance by Sarah Ban Breathnach is a wonderful book I’ve had for many years and I still take if off the shelf every now and then because there are so many beautiful kernels of wisdom and inspiration. Just this week, I picked it up and randomly opened it to the page for February 12 [...]
Archive for the ‘Inspirational’ Category
Where’s that girl now?
Posted in Inspirational, Inspirational Women, Inspirational Women's Events, Personal Growth workshops, healthy aging, personal growth, wisdom of age, women aging well, women's personal growth, women's wisdom, tagged events for women, inner child, Inspirational Women, Inspirational Women's Events, life on purpose, life purpose, simple abundance, successful women on October 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Love flourishes at every age
Posted in Aging with Zest, Inspirational, healthy aging, women aging well, tagged Daily Telegraph, flourishPDX, inspiring women, oldest newlyweds on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When we saw this recent post in the Daily Telegraph, we had to share it with you. Love blooms when you least expect it. Reminding us in a most magical and romantic way that when we remain open to the possibilities, Life continues to send amazing and surprising gifts our way. Our job is to [...]
AN HOMAGE TO AGE AND FEMININITY
Posted in Aging with Zest, Fabulous older women, Inspirational, Inspirational Women, healthy aging, wisdom of age, women aging well, women's wisdom, tagged An Homage to Age and Femininity, Anne Lamott on August 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A dear friend sent me this article the other day and even though I’m sure I read it several years ago when it was first published in O Magazine, this beautiful piece written by the wonderful author Anne Lamott, came to me just when I needed to read it again. (In the month of yet [...]
Hope is In the Cards
Posted in Inspirational, Uncategorized, tagged Hope is in the Cards on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s a BRILLIANT idea that is so simple it’s crazy!
Hope is in the Cards is a grassroots effort to generate 300 million upbeat messages
throughout our country. The idea is simple – get everyone in
America to mail one positive card or letter to someone else, right
now. How cool is that? Check out their website to get [...]
Word Play!
Posted in Inspirational, flourish PDX, tagged Flourish, inspire, word play, wordle on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re having so much fun with Wordle. It’s a fun online site where you can create “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. It’s word play for [...]
Can you fall in love at first sight?
Posted in Flourish Events for Women in Portland, Inspirational, Inspirational Women, tagged Charis Wilson, Eloquent Nude, NW Documentary on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We all love a good story, especially a classic love story. Recently we found one that gave us goosebumps! Now we can’t wait to share “Eloquent Nude” with all our Flourish friends on May 17th!
Here is an excerpt from the Oregonian review of this Emmy award winning film…
“Maybe you’ve seen her, the woman in the [...]
