by Merci Gracia | Jul 27, 2018 | Fulfillment
Dread is often a sign that something in your life needs to change. Toiling away at unsatisfying or stressful endeavors that don’t stretch your creativity or challenge your intellect depletes joy from your daily experience. Relationships that are adversarial or...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 28, 2016 | Fulfillment
When faced with a conundrum, it’s much more effective to ask a question than go straight for an answer. Because your awareness of what’s possible is limited to what you already know, looking for answers keeps you floundering around in familiar territory...
by Merci Gracia | Aug 20, 2015 | Fulfillment
About lightening up, that is. Since nobody knows what the future will bring, you may not have time to do it later. Postponing enjoyment until some hypothetical future when everything conforms to your standards is risky business. Life doesn’t have to be a serious...
by Merci Gracia | Feb 27, 2015 | Fulfillment
It’s common to get weighed down by the increasing load of responsibility you accumulate as you age. Obligations, commitments and even goals can feel burdensome. This can sometimes interfere with your ability to remember your prime directive (which should be...
by Merci Gracia | Oct 17, 2014 | Fulfillment
Everyone wants to be happy. But the journey through life inevitably includes emotional states ranging from deep dissatisfaction to total fulfillment. And, even though you will experience the normal flux of conditions and circumstances, you can live in a way that...
by Merci Gracia | Aug 5, 2014 | Abundance, Fulfillment
If some aspect of your life seems unfulfilling, there’s a remedy. It doesn’t involve strategizing or chasing after what you want. You don’t have to exhaust yourself trying to change outer circumstances. You just need to make an adjustment within...