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Haiku – “Dream Catcher”

29 Jun 2022
Lay beside me, Love Where shadow and light dances And stories unfold.
From My Bookshelf

Remember This One? – Wholetones – “Nosce te ipsum”

28 Jun 2022
Originally written by me for this blog on March 24, 2020... in the very early days of the pandemic. Nosce te ipsum = to know thyself  (Latin) Let us begin…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “One Among Many”

27 Jun 2022
Gorge-Us!!!
From My Bookshelf

Instant Analysis – Oh, that it were so simple!

26 Jun 2022
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Summer Road”

25 Jun 2022
This road is STUNNING!!
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – It’s a beautiful day in the ‘hood

24 Jun 2022
I had a very exciting morning and afternoon, came home and took a nap! I just got back from my evening walk… shorter than usual but no less beautiful! Here…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Perfect Moment”

23 Jun 2022
This is where I walked today!
From My Bookshelf

Following Your Path – An In-depth Look

23 Jun 2022
June 23, 2022 Every once in a while, a book comes along that ***feels*** right. This is one of them. I just didn't know it... until I DID. Know what…
From My Bookshelf

Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall – Self Reflection

17 Jun 2022
June 17, 2021 I really need to talk about this kind of thing more often. I certainly WATCH enough by and about beauty influencers! One of my favorites is a…
Photography

Picture of the Day – Approaching Lavender

14 Jun 202214 Jun 2022
Taken on my way to work… The title comes from a beautiful Gordon Lightfoot love song…. https://youtu.be/0Tnvd6nT7fQ
Photography

Picture of the Day – Green Day

13 Jun 202213 Jun 2022
Sooooo peaceful….
Self-Help Whispering

A Self-Help Moment – Bells will be ringing

10 Jun 202231 Aug 2022
I haven't talked about this yet... but... I've taken a very deep dive into one of my old self-help books for the last week. I'm going page by page, word…
From My Bookshelf

The Mozart Effect – Midnight Blue

9 Jun 2022
June 9, 2022 An excellent book. A sad story. Gratitude. Wash/ Rinse/ Repeat. This is an almost-perfect illustration of how my life has gone.
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Birds of a Feather”

7 Jun 20227 Jun 2022
I left for work a little early to capture a mental health moment for us! Aren’t these guys great? The rain has stopped for now. Warm, windy and gorgeous-looking… not…
From My Bookshelf

How to Be Well – Buy it & Keep it!

7 Jun 2022
June 7, 2022 This book is a keeper on so many levels. Reading this post gave me the warm fuzzies. I love this blog space...
Self-Help Whispering

Lessons from YouTube – 60 Years Old and Nothing Saved for Retirement

6 Jun 2022
This morning, I woke with a migraine, took the big-gun meds, and went back to sleep. When I awoke again, I sat in bed with a cat asleep on my…
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku: Changing Course

5 Jun 202231 Aug 2022
I grew straight at first But the sun came from that way So I adapted. ~ As spoken by the tree in the middle of the picture. 🌳💕
From My Bookshelf

Healing Magic – An inside job

4 Jun 2022
June 4, 2022 Oh wow... I'd forgotten about this book. I said it was one of my Bibles and I haven't picked it up for a year! Yikes! This post…
Self-Help Whispering

2022: Year of Mindfulness – How’s it going?

3 Jun 20224 Jun 2022
Every year, I choose a word and make it mine for 12 months. Some years have been more successful than others. As a reminder, these are the words over the…
From My Bookshelf

I Thought it Was Just Me – It’s not.

2 Jun 20222 Jun 2022
June 2, 2022 For the next little while, as I settle into the habit of walking and sharing my accountability and photos... (Link here >>> https://theselfhelpwhisperer.com/2022/05/30/accountability-motivation-health-journey-summer-2022/) ... I will be…
From My Bookshelf

Lessons in Loss and Living – What would you do if you didn’t know better?

31 May 202231 May 2022
May 31, 2022 This book was perfect for me to write about at the time. It has taken me six - almost seven - years to realize how devastating the…
Self-Help Whispering

A Poem: Reflection

29 May 202231 Aug 2022
What I’d like to talk about today is a self-help topic for the ages. Ahem! Everyone you meet reflects yourself. Or, more simply put: EVERYONE IS A MIRROR What do…
From My Bookshelf

Do it Anyway – The Paradoxical Commandments

28 May 2022
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – As seen on my travels TODAY!

27 May 202227 May 2022
I walked a mile today! Woo Hoo! It was hot and misty and rainy, too! But YAY FOR ME, I walked anyway! Here were some of my beautiful views today……
Self-Help Whispering

Faux Stained Glass – Mom finds the neatest stuff!

24 May 2022
Once upon a time (in 2003) my mom presented me with a really different kind of coloring book … of “stained glass” drawings. I immediately bought felt-tip pens to color…
From My Bookshelf

Remember this one? – Driven to Distraction

23 May 2022
From My Bookshelf

2 Minutes to Confidence- Gravitas

22 May 202222 May 2022
There’s a whole whack of books like 2 Minutes to Confidence by Corinne Sweet. I should know, I’ve read a bunch! I bet you have, too! One thing jumped out…
From My Bookshelf

The Wisdom of the Tao – Narratives as life lessons

17 May 2022
May 17, 2022 Back in November 2019, the world was a different place. That's when this post was originally written. We were in a pre-pandemic world and didn't know it.…
Photography

Photo Journal – Oh, the places we’ve been!

16 May 202210 Sep 2022
Mom and I had a fantabulous week! The plane ride to and from was okay, too... but getting to the tarmac on time proved to be a pain in the…
From My Bookshelf

What’s Stopping Me From Being Happy? – Newbie Must-Have!

15 May 2022
I first saw What’s Stopping Me From Being Happy? by Lisa Ellis on my Facebook timeline. Although I’ve taken down my professional FB page, I kept my personal one. Throughout…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Sky Light”

9 May 20229 May 2022
Spectacular sky at Mom’s house!!!
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Singing Bowl”

4 May 2022
A gift from my mother that makes my heart sing… I could just sit here staring at it all day. That’s a kind of meditation, isn’t it?
From My Bookshelf

The Purpose of Your Life – The Weary Whisperer

3 May 20223 May 2022
May 3, 2022 I love reblogging because I can read my posts from the past all over again, which reminds me of books, good and bad. Sometimes, I want to…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “City Blossoms”

2 May 2022
One small corner of one large building in my city. Beautiful.
From My Bookshelf

Finding Hope in the Age of Melancholy – Beveled pages, cut heart

30 Apr 2022
April 30, 2022 Good Lord! The end of April. Already! May days ... here we come! What can I say about this book? It is spectacular. Sometimes, it really is…
From My Bookshelf

Memory and Abuse – With a caveat

28 Apr 2022
April 28, 2022 Oh boy, this book is SO GOOD but has the potential for SO MUCH HARM if not used properly, which is why I had a caveat in…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Last Saturday”

26 Apr 2022
We went out to REAL dinner last weekend (i. e. not Burger King) for the first time in three years. We drove across the region to another lake = Erie!…
From My Bookshelf

The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem – Er, Seven Actually

24 Apr 2022
Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves. That judgment impacts every moment and every aspect of our existence.…
From My Bookshelf

Personality Self-Portrait – A *Must* for your self-help bookshelf!

23 Apr 2022
April 23, 2022 I always want an updated note along with my reblogs. And so today, I began to write... TOP TEN SELF-HELP BOOKS OF ALL TIME ^^^ I said…
From My Bookshelf

City of Girls – In the Mood

21 Apr 2022
Or not. I mean, sometimes I'm in the mood and sometimes not. For all sorts of things... But right now, it's self-help books. I'm not. In the mood, that is.…
From My Bookshelf

“stories” – Almost healed!

19 Apr 2022
April 19, 2022 Ah, I was recovering from hand surgery. I could go into a whole *thing* here because only three years later, I need the surgery again. Or not,…
From My Bookshelf

Mind Over Mood – First, you must understand the problem

14 Apr 202214 Apr 2022
This is one of the best books on rising above brokenness I’ve ever read! And it hurts like hell to read this post even though it ultimately brings help and…

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