Lessons from a Recovering Doormat

I just saw a woman who’s lived in my building for years. I know she saw me as we passed in the lobby but she ignored me. She’s done this before. Yet I can go for weeks where she greets me like a good friend. It’s weird. But I learned a long time ago that…

I’m happy to have Angela Artemis, a freelance journalist, blogger, clairvoyant medium and intuitive consultant as my guest today. She’s also a financial salesperson experienced in financial planning, private banking and real estate finance. Her ability to navigate a demanding finance career while developing spiritually and psychically have given her a reputation as a very grounded and practical metaphysician. Her website is Powered by Intuition…

This is post 107 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. You CAN use your power to attract all that you need. I do it every day! Read all the posts in my Law of Attraction in Action Series to see how. Stuff happens, even when we’re in control of ourselves. You…

I have an overfilled plate these days and often get buried in work. My focus can stay on what needs to be done and make me forget to be loving to me. I’ve turned down invitations to events and put off seeing friends in order to have more time for work. Fortunately, I caught myself.…

Deserve. That’s a word DoorMats rarely use about themselves. Deserve. Since it means to merit or be worthy of someone good, it’s hard to wrap your head around that word if you feel lousy about who you are. As a DoorMat, I thought other people deserved my time or other good stuff. Me? I wasn’t…

As an author and guide Beca Lewis is dedicated to bringing Universal Spiritual Principles and Laws into clear focus, to shift material perception to spiritual perception, which following the law “what you perceive to be reality magnifies,™” adjusts lives with practical and measurable results. Today she gives an example of how she was able to…

This is post 106 in my series on the Law of Attraction in Action. You CAN use your power to attract all that you need. I do it every day! Read all the posts in my Law of Attraction in Action Series to see how. Writing down your intentions makes them more concrete. Doing writing…

Have you ever dropped a donut you were enjoying or knocked over a drink or arrived somewhere that had just closed or leave late and miss part of a game you had tickets for? When that happened to me in my DoorMat days, I’d dream about what I missed out on and beat myself up…

Flowers are known to cheer people up. People bring them to loved ones who are sick. Men give them to their romantic partner to show their love. Some women, me included, have brought flowers to a guy too. Flowers brighten up a room and can put a smile on your face each time you see…

I’m thrilled to have an interview with David Elliot, known as the reluctant healer. He began his healing journey over 20 years ago, when he went from Kentucky to Los Angeles. A seed was planted that he should stay there and become an actor. It began to germinate and a few years later, David began…

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