A Blog by Adrienne Wallace

My first InTheLifeRoom Podcast in 2016 . I hope it blesses you.      That 10-second wait to hear this podcast is part of this lesson. There is anxiety when we have to stand in our current state and wait. Stay in your moment of quiet with confidence. What starts for you starts in the right time for you. You tend to lack nothing as much as you lack contentment in/with the current moment. Striving has its place. Don't strive for what other people have. You have a place to be that is ordained for you and only you. That grass you see on the other side of the fence is plastic. It really isn't where you want to be. You'll get there through grace. Confidence in getting there by being healthy and whole and happy in your present day while taking care to execute in a way that assures a good today is the new human imperative. Planning has its place. Don't get caught up in the game. The distance between planning and regretting is being. Know and execute your pl...

I learn a lot about how we as human behave from observing other forms of life. We all can. I must share an ongoing observation that provides a great study of people and the virtue of honor. Fish reveal their genius in water. We would not put fish in a bucket of sand and expect them to swim. They are not made for sand. In the same way a fish has responsibility that when claiming to be one and presented with water....it swims. That fish must swim. This is especially true if it claims over and over to be what it is called. It must do what fish are called to do or in truth it is what ..I dead fish. If fish cannot and don't swim and does not behave as it should, it is essentially just bait and prey for the bigger and better of the sea that it finds itself amongst. Fish are often observant. Learning from the bigger and better fish of the sea. When a fish is unsure but dedicated to honoring its being, it humbly joins a school of fish and creates a movement by developing authentic knowl...