Here is a beautiful wish I just received from my friend Helen Waldstein Wilkes: “May your audience grow, your ideas take root, your family thrive and bring you all the support that enables you to give to others.” Wow. Thank you!
HAPPY NEW YEAR. To celebrate this new year I am sending out ten copies of my book Mission Possible to the first ten people who tell me why they want this book. Email me and I will send it to you in return. Cheers, Maureen
Here is my final note in 2015. As you know, I am almost finished the four books I have been writing for several years. I had never planned that they all come out in the same year…but hey what can I do? I guess I will be busy next year. Here are the (working)
Happy Holidays to all, I feel so blessed to have a home and so many friends and family. Please have a wonderful holiday! See you in 2015. Warmly, Maureen PS Here is one of my favorite poems. Things to Think by Robert Bly Think in ways you’ve never thought before. If the phone rings, think
Here is the Preface from my upcoming book: Mindfulness Made Easy. I am looking for beta readers so email me if you want to read the whole thing. It’s only 50 pages. I welcome any feedback! MINDFULNESS MADE EASY – 50 SIMPLE PRACTICES TO REDUCE STRESS AND CREATE CALM – FOR TEACHERS, PROFESSIONALS AND PARENTS. PREFACE “Simply put, mindfulness is moment-to-moment awareness. It
I just read that Serge Joyal and Lillian Dyke, two Canadian Senators are pursuing a legal route to force our Prime Minister to look into the missing aboriginal women. So far the federal government has refused to do a full inquiry and Mr. Stephen Harper has suggested that the missing women issue is about individual criminal matters
Here is the Cover from my upcoming book: Mindfulness Made Easy. I am looking for beta readers so email me if you want to read the whole thing. It’s only 50 pages. I welcome any feedback! MINDFULNESS MADE EASY – 50 PRACTICES TO REDUCE STRESS AND CREATE CALM – FOR TEACHERS, PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS The way to find peace in our stressful world
I am glad that my favorite singer, Anne Lennox has spoken up. She says that Beyoncé is holding the word “feminist” hostage and using it to promote herself (obviously but that she does not represent wholeheartedly the depths of feminism. As Annie, “sex sells” and she has an issue with Beyoncé selling sex to
I am so delighted that parent and friend Rachel Rose is the new Vancouver poet laureate! I will look forward to three years of poetry inspired by food…and other beautiful things! Congratulations Rachel!
The book “Ishmael” by Daniel Quinn is a life altering book. I own 3 copies. In essence it says that as humans we created our own erroneous ideas about how the world functions and as a result we have been depleting the earth and killing each other. We humans think we are the masters of the world, the