photo credit: pacificairforces “Your mind is like a parachute. It only works if it’s open.”~Anthony J. D’Angelo. E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge Don’t forget to pull the chute. aka The Glamorous Wife

You are responsible for you. You are not responsible for another person’s happiness, comfort, choices and results and they are not responsible for yours. You are not required to give more so others will like you or say what you think others want to hear instead of what you really think or feel. You have…

Have confidence that everyone in your life is capable of solving his or her own problems. Understand that when you are tempted to help fix other’s problems you are undercutting, getting in the way of them enjoying the joy, pride, peace and sense of accomplishment from figuring things out for themselves. E.L. Chappel author of…

“Ten thousand flowers in spring, the moon in autumn, a cool breeze in summer, snow in winter. If your mind isn’t clouded by unnecessary things, this is the best season of your life.”~Wu-men E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge It’s there, all you have to do is look. aka The…

Trust: “Assured reliance on the character, credibility, strength or truth of someone or something.” A place in which confidence is placed. Faith in something future or contingent. In your life journey, you will put trust in many places. In friends, family, in significant others, in leaders, in ideas, science, in cultures, engineers, in mechanics, (huge…

photo credit: monovisions “For if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, nothing will be impossible to you.” ~The Bible E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge With faith, nothing is impossible. aka The Glamorous Wife

photo credit: epeusa.com During your life adventure, there will be challenges, lots of challenges. Many for you personally and some obstacles that will involve others; in your tribe, your community, your nation, some, even with citizens of the globe. You might be tempted to complain about how the crisis effects and inconveniences you. In more…

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”~Ralph Waldo Emerson E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge A unique being like no other before or no other to come. aka The Glamorous Wife

photo credit: digitalspy There’s a word in the Korean language called jeong. One definition explains it as the bond formed between two people creating a tenderness in their hearts for each other regardless of the results during the evolution of the relationship. Even if the shared feelings have turned sour or the relationship has dissolved,…

Walking a path of gratitude will open your eyes to miracles you have passed by without notice. Gratitude will remind you of the gifts of the universe—the ability to see all beauty in and out. Gratitude will keep you in the moment. Humble you. When you’re thankful and grateful you will be more at peace,…