Happy Babbling even if it is Mercury Retrograde! As you know dear tribe of mine, my enforced cocooning is still going on this summer no matter how much I want to crash through the wall of it announcing “ I’m Back!- only better and with WINGS to boot and turbo charged and READY TO TAKE…
In yesterday’s Part 1 blog, I spoke about my panic attack when the thought of returning to my work was just around the corner and I wasn’t ready. I knew there was more I had to uncover about my feelings and what was next in my life. But not go back to work? I couldn’t…
In honor of my beautiful pearly white Harley, Purrl, that is no longer, I thought it only fitting that I call these next blog posts Purrls of Wisdom. It feels appropriate given the impact of my motorcycle accident and all the pearls I’m discovering at the bottom of my own oceanic watery place of healing.…
What’s the Right Track for You? Now that’s a loaded question! Many people seek council when they are struggling with what direction they should be taking in their lives. Some are going through a significant change while others aren’t feeling the passion for life they once did. Because this is such a common issue…
Yesterday , in The Boot of Shame – Part 1 I humbly shared my experience of the motorcycle accident that set my latest life awareness in motion. Today I’d like to share the next steps of this wonderfully mindful (and yet most days mind-numbingly frustrating) journey. When the doctors told me (ok, more like ordered…
Thoughts about life from the bedside (and kitchen floor) of Colette Baron-Reid It’s been a while since I connected with my tribe to let you know what’s happening, what’s new and what gems of wisdom I might have found in the treasure of experience to share with you. So in the spirit of inconsistency,…
Dear Colette, I have been struggling with a loss of a relationship that lasted nine years. It ended in betrayal and really no answers as to why or what I did wrong. I’m still in love with this person. I lost my lover, my companion and my best friend. No matter what I do I…
Setting the scene: Over coffee, two women are discussing their interest in sharing erotic material with their husbands. Another woman at the next table is shocked at the context of the conversation given one of the women’s role as a spiritual adviser within the community. “Her behavior surprises me. She’s supposed to be so…
Change is definitely here, and in the midst of our personal transformations where we are most vulnerable, how insulting that we be betrayed! Who said it was ok that Chaos would kick Certainty’s backside in the most sacrilegious manner? The horror of it all! Therapists’ offices will be packed this week with existential angst.…
