Category Archives: Inspiration

Motivational and inspirational quotes and stories.

Developing intuition (and communication with animals?)

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Dawn-Ann

This one is kinda on the “woo” side, but anyway… I think my intuition is improving. I’ve been asking for help in that regard and, like several of my woo friends, I feel like I’m getting that help. Here are three examples: 1) Today Tom and I were watching Antiques … [read]

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A blessing on your head, Mazel Tov, Mazel Tov…*

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Dawn-Ann

I had an interesting experience sitting in McDonalds with Tom the other morning. I was sending love to a large group of handicapped adults and their caretakers. I do this from time to time with all sorts of random people; I feel hopeful it may help them to receive a … [read]

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Consciousness and love and patience…

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Dawn-Ann

“Vulnerability is having the courage to show up when you can’t control the outcome.” Brené Brown I notice I am so changed this visit over last. I am full of love and compassion, even to the dogs. I used to fear and despise dogs as messy, drooly, stupid creatures; now … [read]

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Inspiring people

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Dawn-Ann

While I’m on the road, here’s a little something to inspire you. I have started a folder of bookmarks called “Inspire.” It is full of people doing incredible things, often against all odds, many of them older than I am. For instance, there is the 83-year-old supermodel Carmen Dell’Orefice, still … [read]

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Lean into it

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Dawn-Ann

“Lean into it. It means the outcome doesn’t matter. What matters is that you were there for it. Whatever it is. Good or bad.” ~ Quote from the movie People Like Us. This is one of my newest mottos. Lean into it. To me it means more than just I … [read]

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Knocking down preconceived notions

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Dawn-Ann

I’m training myself to ask questions that buck the norm. To see the world from a different perspective. To challenge my current ways of viewing things. For instance, What if there really is no God and we are actually part of someone’s dream? A bad dream, at that. What if … [read]

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For me, God is in the birds and trees

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Dawn-Ann

The hills were silent again except for one birdsong, and it cheered me slightly. See? If there were no other proof of the existence of a bigger reality than birds, they would do it for me. ~ Anne Lamott, Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith Before I start my new reading … [read]

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Digging into the past again after quite some time!

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Dawn-Ann

Ghosts of distant past Whisper through the years to me “Please tell our story.”

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Super senior: 91-year-old track star

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Dawn-Ann

It’s been awhile since I posted to my blog! With the recent passing of my stepfather, I have been super busy wrapping up my mother’s affairs in Montana, packing her up, and moving her to Calgary. My sister and I have been running around taking care of getting her Canadian … [read]

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Embrace what is

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Dawn-Ann

After a long, warm fall, winter has blind-sided us full blast. The wind is cold, the snow is falling and the temperatures are low. They say we should be preparing ourselves for a winter as we remember from childhood – endless snow drifts and endless cold. Bah. Round about the … [read]

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