Posted September 8, 2018 in Sacred Stories

“Direct” TV

Sacred Stories

Before leaving Florida for the winter, she had made arrangements to have her Direct TV hooked up here in Michigan the day after she returned. On her first night home in the middle of the night the Direct TV came on and it had a fishing show on it.

The TV came […]

Posted September 2, 2018 in Debra’s Wellness Tips

A is for Apple

Debra’s Wellness Tips

It used to be said that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but health challenges with eating conventionally grown apples may be the way we can be inspired to recognize it may be vital the planet adapts regenerative farming practices. In Our Broken Food System”, you can read all about […]

Posted September 1, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Credit Card Reader

Sacred Stories

She had been looking for her credit card reader for two days.

She arrived at the venue without yet finding it.

Calling her by name, she said right out loud to her daughter in spirit, “It it is here, show me where it is.”

She picked up a bag of bags and […]

Posted August 26, 2018 in Debra’s Wellness Tips

Dutch Diet

Debra’s Wellness Tips

After all these years of hearing the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet, now we are learning that the “Dutch Diet” (very similar) might just be key to bigger brains and thus to better cognitive skills as we age.

People with greater brain volume have been shown in other studies to […]

Posted August 25, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Beams of Light

Sacred Stories

Her son had passed that winter, and she and her daughter went to a place that is very sacred to her to spread his ashes.

As her daughter was taking photos, she started noticing that beams of light showed up where his ashes were placed. She would change the position of the […]

Posted August 19, 2018 in Debra’s Wellness Tips

Tea Time

Debra’s Wellness Tips

News about the health benefits of tea (especially green tea) has been around for many years now. If you are just starting to get serious about tea as a regular part of your healthy lifestyle, here is one of the best reasons to put on your list:

Drinking tea may lower the […]

Posted August 18, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Slipping Me $150

Sacred Stories

Her morning errands had taken longer than she expected, and she had an afternoon appointment for a massage. Rather than go all the way home, she stopped for some lunch. As she was returning her tray after she finished eating, she slipped on the floor where some soup had been spilled a bit […]

Posted August 12, 2018 in Debra’s Wellness Tips

Near Death

Debra’s Wellness Tips

Death might just be considered by many to be one of the worst fates, but it is something every human being will experience. Given that death is inevitable, perhaps we would do well to have a better relationship with it.

Over the years I have encouraged people to write their own […]

Posted August 11, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Three Letters

Sacred Stories

As her husband was facing death, he begged her to promise him that she would be open to loving someone else and having someone else love love her. Although she was only 51, that felt unthinkable to her at the time.

She had been widowed 16 years when she met someone.The man […]

Posted August 5, 2018 in Debra’s Wellness Tips

Diabetes

Debra’s Wellness Tips

Having a diagnosis of diabetes is no sweet news, if you will pardon the pun. However, like everything in life, you can let it get the best of you, or you can make the best of it.

Learn how to enjoy a balanced plate, eat regular meals, get plenty of rest, […]