Staying Positive Amidst Holiday Chaos ![]()
With all the chaos in our world, it’s tough to stay positive. It sometimes feels like madness has taken over reason. Although none of us is perfect, most people are…
Donna MarksDecember 22, 2025
Three Reasons to Be Thankful for Giving ![]()
Many people see Thanksgiving as a time to appreciate friends and gatherings. We look forward to delicious food, clinking glasses, and smiling faces as we gather together. However, some people…
Donna MarksNovember 24, 2025
Three Ways to Approach the Holidays with Less Stress and More Success ![]()
The holidays can be stressful. There’s extra shopping, meal prep, and social events. This change in routine and the effort needed can wear on the nervous system. Joy during this…
Donna MarksNovember 17, 2025
The Color of Pink – Is the Cause and the Cure in the Ink? ![]()
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, established by breast cancer charities to raise awareness of this deadly disease. It is estimated that in 2025, 316,950 women and 2,800 men will…
Donna MarksOctober 20, 2025
“The Holiest Place on Earth is Where an Ancient Hatred Has Become a Present Love” – A Course in Miracles ![]()
Most of us don’t want wars. It’s hard to believe that in our modern civilizations, millions of people still die on the battlefield. Usually, it’s a small group of people…
Donna MarksOctober 13, 2025
The Freedom of Choice ![]()
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the anger in our world. It’s hard to believe that in 2025, some parts of society behave worse than early humans. Back then,…
Donna MarksSeptember 29, 2025
Keeping Faith In Troubled Times ![]()
For many of us, it’s hard to believe in better days when everything seems to be falling apart. Some people may feel overwhelmed by personal, family, health, or financial struggles.…
Donna MarksSeptember 22, 2025
Reflections on Tragedy ![]()
I didn’t feel like writing a blog today, deeply disturbed, after the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk. Besides being only 31 years old, a husband, and father of two, he…
Donna MarksSeptember 16, 2025
The Young at Heart are Happy Learners ![]()
I recently attended a conference where one of the senior attendees was among the most active. His mind was as sharp as his quick step. When I complimented him on…
Donna MarksSeptember 8, 2025
Labor Day – Celebrating Our Workers ![]()
Labor Day is one of those holidays that leaves us scratching our heads as we wonder Do I relax or work today? Some of us have a hard time slowing down, while…
Donna MarksSeptember 2, 2025
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