Author: Michelle Fairchild
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Mojo Monday ~ The Ten Things to Do When Your Life Falls Apart
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } In the Fall of 2009 Daphne Rose Kingma was on a walk with a dear friend who had come to visit her from Europe. He had lost his job. His wife had left him. His financial portfolio had dwindled to less than a third of its original size. He had also had…
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Passionate Presence
“Are you ready for real freedom?”“Dare you step into your deep connected power and be here now?”“Are you ready to open your heart and love?” If you find your heart and spirit responding with “Yes, Yes, Yes!” then being Passionately Present is calling to you. Come learn more about Katheryn Trenshaw, creator of Passionate Presence,…
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Mojo Monday ~ I Wish You Strength
Positive Message for today: I WISH YOU STRENGTHTim Bays/Jana Stanfield/Matt Wilder In Cahoots Music/Jana StanTunes/Wilderness Music (ASCAP) I wish you strength,To rise unafraid,Like the morning sun,Taking on the day,Because when you shine,You light up the place,So I wish you strength. I wish you faith,That you’ll overcome,Whatever you face,Until your journey’s done,Beyond any words,As certain as…
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Mojo Monday ~ Happy 1st Birthday AND Happy Mother’s Day
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Happy Birthday to you!Happy Birthday to you!Happy Birthday dear Mojo Monday!Happy Birthday to you! Mojo Monday was born in May 2010, so we are celebrating her 1st Birthday today. She has taught me a number of things during her first year of life. (Children tend to do that!) She taught me that when you have…
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Mojo Monday ~ Poetry for Mother Earth
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Image Digitally Created by Michelle Fairchild in 2008 It seemed fitting to bring together poetry and thoughts about our Mother Earth seeing as how April is National Poetry Month and the 41st Anniversary of Earth Day was celebrated on April 22nd. Our planet absolutely astounds me. There are so many descriptive words that come…
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Mojo Monday ~ Express Yourself
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Jack Kornfield, Buddhist author and teacher once wrote “I’ve been told the story of a six-year-old girl who asked her mother where she was going one afternoon. The mother replies that she was headed for the university to teach her students how to draw and paint. ‘You mean they’ve forgotten?’ her daughter asked, amazed. Many…
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I Believe She’s Amazing
Kim MacGregor launched I Believe She’s Amazing to unite and inspire 1,000,000 women around the world to recognize the amazing women in their lives, in memory of her inspirational friend Erika Heller, who lost her four-year battle with colon cancer on May 28, 2009, at 31 years old, just two weeks shy of her one-year…
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Mojo Monday ~ Poetry
po·et·ry [poh-i-tree] –noun 1. the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts. 2. literary work in metrical form; verse. 3. prose with poetic qualities. 4. poetice qualities however manifested: the poetry of simple acts and things. 5. poetic spirit or feeling: The pianist played the prelude…
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Mojo Monday ~ An Evening with Maya Angelou
The rich red curtains lifted and there regally sitting was Maya Angelou. All of us in the theater rose to our feet and greeted her with a standing ovation. Tears welled up in my eyes to be in the presence of a woman who has achieved so many incredible things in her long life. Wearing…
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The Self-Worth Project: Shedding Light On Shame
Yesterday my article called The Self-Worth Project: Shedding the Light on Shame was published in my column in the Cosmic Cowgirls Magazine. Come on over to the magazine to learn more about photographer Tommy Corey’s vision and his inspirational photographic project that is changing lives and bringing awareness to how we are all connected. Click…