Author Archives: Lydia

An Experiment in Self-Love

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Lydia

Perhaps you’ve noticed some recent posts I’ve made on my facebook page. If not, go on over there and check it out for a sec. You see, during the entire month of February, I’m posing the inquiry: What do you … Continue reading →

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Technostress and Interpersonal Inequities

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Lydia

In my last post, I highlighted technostress and posited that there are three distinct inequities that contribute to technostress. You can read that article here. I’d like to dive into technostress, as a concept, a bit more deeply now by … Continue reading →

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Are You Suffering from Technostress?

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Lydia

I’ve been noticing an increasing number of people around me being particularly hard on themselves for their “lack” of ability to use computer technology. I’d even say they suffer from technostress. Some of them have even admitted it. Dictionary.com defines … Continue reading →

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The Sensitive Idealist

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Lydia

Welcome to my blog! This is a place for Musings, Inspirations and Resources for those of us who are deeply impacted by the world around us and know we are here to make a Difference. Your comments are most welcome … Continue reading →

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A time to reflect?

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Lydia

I’ve been noticing A LOT of others writing about the year in review and the year to come. They encourage their readers to look back at 2011 with questions to evoke insights, a-ha’s, memories of things learned — painful lessons … Continue reading →

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The Plan

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Lydia

Yesterday someone asked me, “How are you planning for 2012?” This got me thinking, “Am I planning for 2012? Is planning even my thing?” …and so, I’ve been sitting with these questions and here is what came to me… I … Continue reading →

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Creativity as Self Care

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Lydia

Have you ever considered adding a creativity practice to your self-care regimen? Personally, I hadn’t until a couple months ago when I was invited to beta test a mentor’s new program. This was a writer’s circle — a safe place … Continue reading →

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In Praise of Wildness

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Lydia

In my struggle to release the grip my mind has had lately on wanting to figure Everything out, to over-intellectualize, as it were, I’ve been turning inward, creating space and quietude. For myself. Then, this morning, in yoga, my teacher … Continue reading →

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Keeping the holidays meaningful… even for YOU!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Lydia

It’s right about this time each year that I start hearing whimpers of dread and anxious anticipation over the coming holidays crying out with a sort of longing for something more, something different. What if the holidays could be happily … Continue reading →

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A Heretic’s Path

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Lydia

I’m ready to come out. I admit it. I’m a bit of a heretic. It’s deep within my nature to stand in the face of Opposition (perceived and real) and defy its polar essence. …and by Opposition, I mean conventional … Continue reading →

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