Inspiration Report

“The body doesn’t lie. Watching a couple’s body language can tell you if they have a toxic or terrific relationship,” says world-renowned body language expert Dr. Lillian Glass, author of Toxic Men. For Prince William and his fiancée Kate Middleton, their body language speaks volumes. The young couple really appears to be in love, which…

How does a girl who was originally predicted to live a wheelchair-bound existence become adventurous, self-assured, successful, and . . . unflappable?   Standing 4 feet 2 inches tall in flats (which she would never be caught dead in, anyway), Lauren Ruotolo has spent her thirty-four-ish years seeing the world from a unique angle–upward facing.…

Model turned business woman, Kathy Ireland, is known for her spirit of generosity and faith.  She is also known as a dedicated mom who takes great interest in causes related to children.   Most recently she’s been involved with The LATISSE ®Wishes Challenge Campaign, a program that benefits the incredible work of Make-A-Wish Foundation®.    She’s been helping the Make-A-Wish Foundation…

1.       “Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.” – Sigmund Freud   2.       “It’s a puzzling thing.  The truth knocks on the door and you say, ‘Go away, I’m looking for the truth.’ And so it goes away. Puzzling.” – Robert M. Pirsig   3.       “The only way to speak the truth is…

With all the stress and uncertainty in people’s lives, what a breath of fresh air it is to receive a holiday card that envisions a world of peace and tolerance. This is something we all need, now more than ever.     MixedBlessing, is dedicated to offering interfaith and multicultural holiday cards that send an…

With Hanukkah 2010 just around the corner on December 1 through 9, and Christmas growing nearer, interfaith families and the interfaith at heart will want to get their copies of this adorable book about a Reindeer who likes Jewish food! Blintzes For Blitzen is a lighthearted tale of Santa’s curious and hungry reindeer, “Blitzen” who…

Guest Blog by Barbara Tako It’s that time again. Time to think about holiday cards. If you enjoy sending out Christmas cards every year, please feel free to ignore the following ideas. I know some of us truly enjoy doing this each year. However, if you ever find card sending to be a hectic, difficult,…

Guest Blog by Grant Virtue During the beginning stages of Angel Words, before the book was even a concept in our minds, we discovered that the words we use have a very particular and individual shape. Normally of course we cannot see these shapes, but when we were recording the first Podcast in Doreen Virtue’s…

By PAUL R. KOPENKOSKEYc. 2010 Religion News Service GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (RNS) Smoke wafts upward as the Rev. Mike Peters blows on the Knick-Knick, a sacred herbal blend of spearmint leaves, red willow bark, sage, sweet grass and bayberry bush.  “As the smoke goes up, the Creator’s blessings go down,” Peters says. A dozen people…

By JENA LOWEc. 2010 Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) The newest employee at Washington National Cathedral was nowhere to be found in her office on a recent afternoon. She was probably out and about, staffers said, doing God’s work.    “She likes to bring gifts from her adventures,” said Jean Jawdat, the deputy director of the…

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