Category Archives: be loving

How To Be Reconciled: Finding common ground

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Lauren

My husband and I are soul mates. We’re best friends. And from time to time, we fight. Because we’re human. And because sometimes we just feel like we’re right and the other person’s blatantly wrong and unconscionably inconsiderate. I’m sure … Continue reading →

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How To Be Understanding: Comforting your consuming emotions

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Lauren

We all have the experience with being afflicted by the ravages of consuming emotions: Guilt. Envy. Bitterness. Worry. Despair. These are the emotions that feed on the goodness of our hearts, bit by bit taking from the heart’s abundant energy. … Continue reading →

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How To Be Compassionate: Use Your Imagination

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Lauren

I wish I knew What it’s like to be A splinter, a bee. A song, a sea. A tree, a shoe. A bird that’s new. I wish I knew What it’s like to be you. – By my daughter Tamar, … Continue reading →

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How To Be Celebratory: The release of our new video, “Sticky Notes”

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Lauren

I saw this video in my head long before it made it’s premier on YouTube. The actors. The expressions. The movements. I knew just how it would unfold. Just how it would be paced. I wanted to make a short … Continue reading →

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How To Be Loving: A Mother’s Message of Love

Posted on May 9, 2010 by Lauren

Today is Mother’s Day. My mother passed away thirteen years ago, in September of 1996. She had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer about eighteen months before. After surgery and treatment, she went into remission for over a year. In that … Continue reading →

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How To Be Free: Release the stories that are holding you back from embracing what you love

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Lauren

When we adopted our oldest son from Kazakhstan in 2001, he was just a few months shy of his 4th birthday. He had spent all of his days since birth in the orphanage, and in those years he had never … Continue reading →

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How To Be Loving: Treat everything you touch as you would a beloved child

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Lauren

The other day I was telling my teenage daughter how odd it is (if you think about it — which I do) that if you are having trouble with some object — let’s say a cell phone that loses … Continue reading →

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How To Be Loving: Listen to Love’s call wherever you are . . .

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Lauren

Love is not just an emotion. Not just a feeling. Love is an energy. It is an energy that calls forth our best selves, our highest sense of being. When we are moved by Love, we step forward with our … Continue reading →

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How To Be Loving and Kind: Free your mind!

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Lauren

If we want our houses To Be Hospitable, we need to clear the clutter that is hiding the natural beauty of our homes. If we want our hearts To Be Hospitable, to be a refuge of lovingkindness, we need to … Continue reading →

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