Salee Reese

"You don't grieve to distance yourself from a loved one, you grieve so they become a part of your heart."
  There are those among us who put things in clear focus even when not intending to. I cross paths occasionally
Is your brain marinating in a cocktail of hormones and giddiness? If so, it's probably love . . . new
Typically, when it comes to New Year’s resolutions we think along the lines of changing our physical appearance by going
I must share a story about Nora and her best friend, Monty. Monty, you see, is a dog, a chocolate lab
A cage is anything that confines, reduces, inhibits or limits us. This includes our distorted ideas about ourselves. In  Meet
When you're harassed by guilt and self-judgment, you're vacating your true self . . . and you're vacating truth. Period.
Self-compassion . . . how do we get there?  In my most recent post, I suggested that the key to this
  As I contemplated jumping into this enormous project, I was grateful to get the following comment from a reader:
Perfection is elusive. Maybe there's a reason for that. Perhaps . . . life is merely about building muscles. If

Freedom From Toxic People

Our soul recoils when exposed to something toxic. It sounds a distress call that reverberates throughout our very being and won’t stop until we wake up. You’re hard-wired to sense…

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Don’t Forget to Love You

“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”    ~Buddha “I was grumpy when I got up and then I took it out on my kids,” Lori said. “I…

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I Want a Silverback Father!

I’m certain we could learn a lot from silverback gorillas. Not about grooming habits, but about the way they care for their young. The movie Instinct stars Anthony Hopkins as…

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