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Hope Heals
There's always hope. It’s July, 2020 and COVID-19 is spreading its tentacles across the world in ways none of us have ever witnessed...
Jen Compton
Jul 14, 20204 min read
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Self-Compassion Comes First
I don’t know about you but as I look in the mirror and see a reflection staring back that says 60 rather than 30, I feel the need to...
Jen Compton
Jun 23, 20204 min read
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The New Normal
None of us has ever experienced anything quite like this COVID-19 pandemic. Who knows how long our new normal will last and if we will...
Jen Compton
May 26, 20203 min read
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Walking Each Other Home
Seeing the world death toll mount has coincided with my reading of a very special book by Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush called ...
Jen Compton
May 20, 20204 min read
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Thank you
I turned around, closed the garden gate and walked back inside. I sat down on my bed and took a deep breath. Thank you for gratitude...
Jen Compton
May 20, 20204 min read
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Email or Phone Call?
This week I have spoken on the phone to several of my senior friends over 70 years of age who are in the high-risk category of catching the
Jen Compton
May 20, 20204 min read
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Transform
Dr. Wayne Dyer said, Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20204 min read
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
I think that writing the poems that make up Life’s a Mango helped me to express my heartache and to move more in the direction of forgivene
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Fear of Emails
There’s just SO much stuff going on in the world and in other people’s lives and the question I ask myself is, do I really need to know?
Jen Compton
May 20, 20204 min read
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Protection from Anger
Upon waking yesterday morning, I listened to Tamara Levitt’s daily meditation on my favourite app, Calm.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Just Do It
I was so blown away by the book, Radical Gratitude, that I tried to track down the author, Andrew Bienkowski, on line.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Career or Wellbeing?
I think what tends to happen as we get older, at least for me, is that I realise I have less time ahead of me than behind me.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Connection
We all have colleagues or friends where we accept that what we talk about is going to centre around them.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Forgiveness
So remember that if we want to be forgiven by others, we need to forgive. Give them a break and you’ll find that when you need forgiveness..
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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The Lemon Detox
Today, is the 8th day for me of this year’s Lemon Detox. I feel lighter, brighter, full of energy, cleansed, content and optimistic.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20204 min read
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Relationships
The way we treat others in our life, even as adults, is in many ways no different from the crying, dependent baby that we were years ago.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Altruism
An internet reference says that altruism is acting out of concern for another's well-being. It is a desire for happiness of other human bei
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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Radical Gratitude
Radical gratitude is more than an acceptance for what is happening.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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You’ll Think I’m Nuts
There are five nuts you just HAVE to eat every day. I mean, don’t go overboard but around half a cup is recommended.
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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I See You
Do you remember that awesome movie, Avatar? I can never forget that line, I see you. Last weekend I found myself on a white sandy beach a...
Jen Compton
May 20, 20203 min read
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