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This Valentine’s Day Will You Put Flowers in Water To Keep Them Alive?
February 13th, 2019, ILF Team
There was a time when I used to buy flowers and hang them upside down for them to dry. I had a notion that I could have a …
Say NO to abuse. Don’t leave yourself unfinished.
February 6th, 2019, ILF Team
Say NO to abuse. Don’t leave yourself unfinished. Inspired by business executive and author, Seth Godin. Read the post here. If you don’t have time to clean up, …
Getting Hot Or Getting Cold Or Getting Burned Is A Never-Ending Game..
January 30th, 2019, ILF Team
Getting hot or getting cold or getting burned is a never ending game with abusers. I love a hot shower and I realize that it is a privilege …
Feeling Like A Broken Record
January 23rd, 2019, ILF Team
Can I tell you a secret?Well, after I tell you, it’s no longer a secret!Here it is…I AM SICK of saying the same thing.What thing? The ONLY thing …
Taking Chances
January 16th, 2019, ILF Team
We teach young kids to take chances from a young age. We encourage them to take the next step and when they stumble we cheer them on. We …
The Challenges Challenge and Always Will
January 9th, 2019, ILF Team
I am absorbing Scott Kelly’s book Endurance. It is thrilling. On page 108 he talks about that cold January day when he saw the Challenger explode 73 seconds …
Endings are only beginnings
December 31st, 2018, ILF Team
If you are reading this then 2018 is at an end (or gone) and we are welcoming 2019, either eagerly or in some other way. Please look for …
The key to healthy relationships
December 19th, 2018, ILF Team
I stayed at a hotel recently and the key to the room was an electronic gizmo that looked like a key. It inserted into the lock like a …
The Sewing Machine Worked Just Fine… Until It Didn’t
December 12th, 2018, ILF Team
The other day I was preparing some small quilts to take with me to India for a program I planned to visit. The quilt squares had been decorated …
Self-care: How to start a gratitude and success journal
January 28th, 2018, ILF Team
I heard about gratitude journals years ago and brushed them off as a waste of time (I have a very “left-brain” background). After starting my work with Indrani’s …