Reframing Beginnings: Embracing Growth and Presence on Christmas’s Eighth Day

January 2, 2024 ~ James ~ 2 Comments

On the New Year and the eighth day of Christmas, my True Love gifted me something special: the power of reframing. Though I recognize the Western construct of the calendar I follow, acknowledging the cyclical nature of life as a blessing has been transformative. The eighth day of Christmas and New Year’s Day provide a … Continue reading Reframing Beginnings: Embracing Growth and Presence on Christmas’s Eighth Day

The Cake Incident: A Lesson Beyond Baking

December 3, 2023 ~ James ~ 3 Comments

Have you ever felt defined by a mistake, as though a single error could encapsulate your entire identity? It’s common to attach our self-worth to our achievements or failures. Recently, I encountered a similar situation that offered a profound lesson in self-perception and value. The Incident: I love baking; it’s one of my ways to … Continue reading The Cake Incident: A Lesson Beyond Baking