Soul Models

by | May 10, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “Soul Models” by Elizabeth Bryan and Angela Daffron took my breath away. Each story touched my heart with the struggle and then the realization that they could do something to change their circumstances. That they catastrophic events they went through didn’t...

Messages To Myself

by | May 8, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “Messages to Myself” by Helen B. McIntosh is a book by a counselor who uses God’s teachings with cognitive therapy to help believes with the battle that is going on in their minds. McIntosh offers up many tools that help the plaques of self-doubt,...

Living Bliss

by | Apr 29, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Alternative medicine is something that I have been interested in for a long time. In fact, if I had money I would get a massage, cranial therapy, and a few other therapies. Insurance does not cover things like that so I do what I can with little funds that I...

My Paris Kitchen

by | Apr 25, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Let me say that I drooled big time while I was reading through David Lebovitz book “My Paris Kitchen”. I would love to have the experience of living in Paris, walking the streets, talking to the food vendors on the cobble roads, and eating all those yummy...

Change Your MInd

by | Apr 23, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Reading “Change Your Mind Heal Your Body” by Anna Parkinson was like reading my own journey through my own illness. No I don’t have a tumor in my brain. What I do have is an inflammation disease the closes off my throat and with having about 40 surgeries in the...

Falling Into Place

by | Apr 19, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Reading Hattie Kauffman’s book “Falling into Place” was like reading the story of my own life. The turbulent relationships with men, the dramatic family dynamics, and finding out that you are on the journey you are facing all seem so familiar. Kauffman recounts...

Total Recovery

by | Apr 14, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  It is not often that I am mesmerized by a non-fiction book, but Gary Kaplan and Donna Beech’s book “Total Recovery” did capture my attention. My vasculitis disease is cause from inflammation. Inflammation is my enemy, though its design is to help in the healing...

The Approval Fix

by | Apr 9, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Reading “The Approval Fix” by Joyce Meyer was like stepping into a place that was familiar. You see once upon a time before I started on my healing journey I didn’t have the boundaries I needed in order to keep myself healthy and safe. I was a people pleaser. I...

Breaking Free

by | Mar 29, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Months back when Beth Moore offered many of her books for free on Kindle I took advantage and I purchased several of her books to read. I have read three of Moore’s books “Jesus the One and Only”, “Believing God”, and “The Beloved Disciple”. Now I can add a...

Impossible

by | Mar 26, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Impossible by Nancy Werlin is a book about the song Scarborough Fair. Lucy the main character of the story family is cursed and this song is their legacy about how to defeat the curse and get rid of the elfin knight who possess’ their body and drives them mad....

Tapping

by | Mar 21, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss” written by Jessica Ortner jumped into my life just after I made the decision to stop reading diet books. This book is not a diet book. It doesn’t tell you how to eat, what to eat, or even that you have to deprive yourself...

Percolate: A Review

by | Mar 19, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “Percolate” is not about coffee. It is about percolating yourself into being the best you can be. Hamilton-Guarino gives a lot of great insights and suggestions throughout her book. She also gives some enlightening journaling exercises that ask you some deep...

Vibrant Foods

by | Feb 13, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

    If you have been reading my blog you know that I love reading cookbooks. I get a lot of great ideas from them. Reading “Vibrant Foods” is no exception. I enjoyed looking at the amazing photography and even reading the recipes. I love the fact that it is...

The Lost Sisterhood

by | Feb 12, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  If you have read Anne Fortier’s book “Juliet” then you will definitely love her new novel “The Lost Sisterhood”.  “The Lost Sisterhood” is a mystery about the Amazon Women in Greek mythology and the fact that one woman’s grandmother gives her granddaughter a...

Thrive

by | Feb 9, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

I read the news from the Huffington Post and so when I saw Arianna Huffington’s book “Thrive” offered on Netgalley I knew I had to read it. I am glad I did. Huffington offers a lot of great insight in how to take care of yourself from sleep, to meditations, and the...

The Ecstasy Of Surrender

by | Feb 6, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

    I got the opportunity to read Dr. Judith Orloff’s new book “The Ecstasy of Surrender”. The section of the book that truly struck a nerve with me focused on Illness and pain and how to surrender to it. Surrendering is not a get out of pain or jail card,...

Miracles Now

by | Jan 27, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

    Miracles Now by Gabrielle Bernstein is a collection of helpful tools from how to get quality and relaxing sleep, to distressing and to finding your value and still not be ego driven about things. I needed to be reminded about what my spiritual practice...

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