I remember the first time I attended church during my chemo treatment receiving compliments from friends on how great I looked, how I radiated! Of course, I glowed, I had chemicals racing through my veins killing everything in its way. As my skin darkened and my hair fell out as a result of the treatment, […]
Finding Strength for the Journey: God
It’s been a month since I last posted a blog. Much has happened in my life. Most recently, I had to submit myself again to surgery to fix a health issue. Not one surgery, but two procedures within a week. That took me to a special place. In addition to the surgeries, I decided to […]
The Practice of Living Joyful: Perfection
Originally posted 02/06/2016 on http://www.teridmc. The post was edited to reflect current views. “My father said to me, “Miguel, when you understand that you are perfect just the way you are, you will see that everything is perfect just the way it is.” – Living a Life of Awareness, Don Miguel Ruiz, Jr, Yesterday I […]
Life Gifts
Life is not a straight line or a flat road. It’s full of twists and turns, and hills and valleys. There are tall trees that block your view and short shrubs that scratch your ankles and knees. It’s a maze; it’s a jungle, and it’s full of surprises. Life is not a problem to be solved, […]
Everyday Gifts
My post today is from Day 2 – Write a List. The task is to compose a list – of anything and any length – and post it. I’m reading a book, “One Thousand Gifts” by Ann Voskamp. It’s about living fully right where you are. It is the story of her journey to record one […]
Teri McClanahan 