- Time Fliesby Karen ShanleyLife’s interesting. On the same day, Cait called to say she got accepted into an MPH program at a top University with a scholarship, I came across this folder while cleaning out my desk. Of course, I think my daughter is wise, witty, and wonderful and came here to change the world for the better.… Read more: Time Flies
- What Was the Solar Eclipse’s Effect on Us?by Karen ShanleyQ: What impact did the solar eclipse have on us all? Think of it as a reset button. It certainly was a moment of pause that caused all who saw it to remember the wonder of the universe. But it could also be thought of as an opportunity to reset the way we are operating… Read more: What Was the Solar Eclipse’s Effect on Us?
- So You Think You Want an Aussie: Part Deuxby Karen ShanleyIn my previous post on people thinking they want Aussies, I illustrated the energy and athleticism of Australian Shepherds. Arrow is now 8 months old and is a complete joy for my daughter (and for me when I get to babysit). And he is a very typical Aussie. If you’re not prepared for a Velcro… Read more: So You Think You Want an Aussie: Part Deux
- Decisionsby Karen Shanley
- When You’re Small, But Your Little Brother Isn’tby Karen ShanleyWhen Arrow comes for visits, this is Kenzie’s favorite “safety” spot. From this vantage point, she rules the world. There is no squirrel too sneaky and no mailman too cunning.
- Should I Choose the Path of Intuition or the Path of Spirituality?by Karen ShanleyQ: If someone came to you and asked which path they should follow, the path of intuition or the path of spirituality, what would you tell them? Well, it’s a “depends” answer. There’s no one-size-fits-all. It’s really looking at who that person is, what they need, and what’s going to take them the furthest to… Read more: Should I Choose the Path of Intuition or the Path of Spirituality?
- The Power of Quiet: Finding Peace in a Noisy Worldby Karen ShanleyBefore the hustle and bustle of the Industrial Revolution, the sounds of nature, the ringing of church bells to mark the hours, the everyday noises of town life, horse hooves on cobblestone streets, marketplace haggling, that’s what we knew. And even these sounds, while sometimes loud, were intermittent and confined to particular places. Back then,… Read more: The Power of Quiet: Finding Peace in a Noisy World