Tag Archives: Value

What We Need Are More Women, Fewer Girls.

Posted on January 3, 2012 by ShastaGFC

I begrudgingly watched The Bachelor last night and shuddered at how quickly girls sized each other up and put each other down. Hoping they’d feel more cool, more amazing, and more chosen in the process.  Ignorant still to the truth … Continue reading →

Posted in Difficulty & Challenges, Fears, Jealousy & Competition, Judging Others, Making Friends, Our Mistakes, Personal Growth/Spirituality | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

My Prayer: Who I Want To Be

Posted on July 11, 2011 by ShastaGFC

I want to show up in life in such a way that you feel greeted in my presence. Welcomed. Worthy. Accepted. That means when I see you I start with love.  It means I refuse to  wait until my ego … Continue reading →

Posted in Defining Friendship, Difficulty & Challenges, Fears, Jealousy & Competition, Judging Others, Our Mistakes, Qualities of Friendship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Forgiveness, Peace & Relationships

Posted on July 7, 2011 by ShastaGFC

This last weekend I felt an “ah-ha” in my life.  One of those moments where my soul recognized words that are true for me. I have long been a student of personal growth, wanting to be awake to life.  It … Continue reading →

Posted in Books & Movies, Difficulty & Challenges, Fears, Jealousy & Competition, Judging Others, Loss & Grief, Our Mistakes | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

To the Oprah-Haters and Other Women Who Devalue

Posted on March 9, 2011 by ShastaGFC

Their conversation stirred me in a really deep and defensive way.  The example they set has now been forever etched in my memory as an illustration of who we can all become when we forget our own worth. On Sunday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Jealousy & Competition, Judging Others, Our Mistakes | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 58 Comments