Posts Tagged by Compassion
The Art of Complaining
| March 4, 2013 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast..., Overcoming Obstacles |
Over the past few years I have noticed a definite shift in people in regards to what I like to call The Art of Complaining. A few years ago, I read Will Bowen’s book: A Complaint Free World. “We see a day when people focus on and speak about what they desire things to be… …continue reading.
Lessons In Loving Yourself: Accepting What Was
| April 2, 2012 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast..., The Art of Kindness |
I was very blessed to have been born to parents who loved my brother and I fully and unconditionally. Home, was a relatively happy place and a safe-haven from the brutal outside world. Thank goodness, because when I was in elementary school, that outside world was at times sheer hell due to the bullying and… …continue reading.
Look at Me! I’m Better Than a Crack Addict!
| February 16, 2012 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast... |
Last Saturday night, February 11, 2012, my Facebook status read: “ Rest in peace Whitney Houston. Thank you for the music.” I meant it. Of course I knew that as the hours and days passed since her untimely death, the reports and stories of her tragic life would be all over the internet, news and… …continue reading.
Do Not Die With Your Music Still Inside You
| February 9, 2012 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast... |
I came across an article via Facebook the other day titled: Top Five Regrets of The Dying The top 5 regrets were not entirely all that surprising, but enlightening non-the-less. The list was compiled by Australian Palliative Care Nurse Bronnie Ware who turned it into a blog called Inspiration and Chai, and then a full… …continue reading.
The Sisterhood of The Book
| February 6, 2012 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast..., Learning and Growing |
” If my success can only be earned at the expense of your success, then it is not success at all.” ~Jenny Ann Fraser These days, I spend too much of my time in a world where money is the be all and end all of everything including decisions made about how to treat… …continue reading.
Embracing Vulnerability: The Path To True Authenticity
| January 9, 2012 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast... |
It has been nearly a year since I first came across Brene Brown’s Ted speeches which opened my mind to thinking about vulnerability and wholehearted living. As always happens when new and valuable information comes to light, it becomes necessary to broaden one’s thinking resulting in a shift in world view. I had no awareness… …continue reading.
When Will We Be Enough?
| January 3, 2012 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under Feast..., The Art of Kindness |
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A few years ago, this prayer became my mantra. I wrote it out on index cards, decorated them with stickers and drawings and posted them all over my home. There was one above the kitchen sink, one on my bathroom mirror, it was the wallpaper on my computer and I carried the tiny book Heart Steps, where it can be found on page 31, everywhere I went. …continue reading.
A Different Take On The Occupy Movement
| November 21, 2011 | Posted by Jenny Ann Fraser under One Sweet World |
A good friend sent me an email last week with this photo attached. The subject heading said: “A Different Take On The Occupy Movement” When it comes to the numerous issues we are facing at what I believe is going to prove a defining point in the history of mankind, what saddens me the most… …continue reading.
