A Blog by Adrienne Wallace

  11 is the Number after 10!  -  October 11, 2011 ( 10/11/11) So much time gone by already, a year of birthdays, anniversaries, deaths, milestones, and life changing events and lots of learning.  Since, I want to take these last remaining  weeks of 2011 focused both professionally and spiritually  ..I share this with you.  It comes from the living and study and experience of a common theme in all of our lives. What greater gift than something that connects us  all eh? Forgive the typos. "I am perfect in the least bit'  and neither is spell check,but I do have perfect love for humankind. Oh and if you do not read all of this ...I forgive you.    Forgiveness is a wonderful, fascinating and fabulous process that engages the five necessary parts: spiritual, psychological, emotional,mental and physical levels of our being at once. I have not given birth to any babies as yet but I do liken' it to t...

Things fall apart often and we should expect that or nothing at all.  It's quite natural and we are a part of nature.  Transition is a part of living. No changes ...no worthwhile life. Sitting here in the middle of summer and looking at the leaves that had dried and fallen to the ground  in my backyard  while  I watched over playtime, my niece declared "It's going to be fall soon!"  I smiled at her and said " You're 5 years old, don't rush it..you'll have to go back to school!" She responded, " I know! I get to start first grade and I'm going to be the youngest in my class. I love school!" Who can argue with that embrace of transition, a positive spin, optimism and enthusiasm? Lesson  - When things seem   to fall apart (and they often will)...be optimistic as to what opportunities and new experiences come with the change. Better than that, here is a list of 10 things to do when things fall apart. Be it an illness, job lo...