by Lisa McCrohan | Apr 29, 2012 | Cultivating Compassion, Happiness, Delight, Joy, Awe, Living Your Spirituality in Everyday Life, Mindful Motherhood, Nourishing Our Connections
One of my teachers shared this video. Oh my goodness. Please, view it right now. Then come back and read this post. http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/04/skip-your-morning-meditation-watch-this-instead I was moved to tears watching this hospital worker bathe this...
by Lisa McCrohan | Dec 5, 2011 | Nourishing Our Connections
This fall, I found myself feeling irritate with Brian. (I know, how could I be upset with this sweet face?! It happens!) I kept focusing on what he wasn’t doing “right” (cough. um…MY way). This didn’t make anyone happy. Including me. I...
by Lisa McCrohan | Oct 26, 2011 | Nourishing Our Connections
I finally arrived at my friend’s house after packing up the kiddos, turning around to get the toy my son had forgotten at home and wanted to give to his friend, returning an important phone call, packing my things to head off to work in an hour when my husband would...
by Lisa McCrohan | Aug 24, 2010 | Cultivating Compassion, Nourishing Our Connections
In a Single Day There are a million chances in a single day when we have the power to create or destroy, to build someone up or tear them down, a million chances to pull away or move toward, to be right or be kind, to act out of fear or choose Love. Lisa A. McCrohan ©...
by Lisa McCrohan | Aug 20, 2010 | Nourishing Our Connections
I often see couples in therapy who really do care for each other – but what they are experiencing is, as Jack Nicholson said in A Few Good Men, “a failure to communicate.” What’s happening? Sometimes it may be that they are speaking different love languages. One...
by Lisa McCrohan | Jul 18, 2010 | Nourishing Our Connections
Choosing Our Words and Body Language Tip: Communicate with your beloved in such a way that there leaves no doubt in his or her mind and heart the depth and breadth of your love for them. Let your words communicate it. Let your body language communicate it. I remember...