by Jeanan Glazier | Nov 1, 2017 | Luminous Wisdom Articles
Spiritus Locum “Peace. It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart.” A couple of years ago, someone gave me a refrigerator magnet with this saying on it. A...
by Jeanan Glazier | Oct 1, 2017 | Luminous Wisdom Articles
Happy New Year The year 2016 began on January 1, as all new years do. As usual, it was accompanied with fanfare and celebration. It was also accompanied, as usual, with millions of people taking stock of their lives. The threshold of New Year’s Eve is one of the few...
by Jeanan Glazier | Sep 1, 2017 | Luminous Wisdom Articles
Unintentional Intention Several weeks ago, I returned to yoga class. The teacher said, “Set an intention for your practice”. It’s a common instruction, but my reaction was neither meditative nor appreciative. I thought, “You’ve got to be kidding me.” Nearly a year...
by Jeanan Glazier | Aug 1, 2017 | Luminous Wisdom Articles
Bring It In Free tickets to a House of Blues concert? In the upper level with seating? An opportunity to hear two artists with whom I wasn’t familiar, but to experience Lindsey Stirling, the headline act? Yes! Their music held no power to make me sad. It contained no...
by Jeanan Glazier | Jul 1, 2017 | Luminous Wisdom Articles
See Forever On April 6, 2016, my sister and I were visiting our mother in New York. One objective was for just the three of us to be there together. Another was to explore places in the city none of us had been. We decided to go to The Freedom Tower. It was a cold,...
by Jeanan Glazier | Jun 1, 2017 | Luminous Wisdom Articles
Is Silence Golden? Math isn’t my strongest skill set. However, I can solve this equation: The second half of 2016 ÷ 3 deaths + 4 funerals in 4 months = agony.You may doubt my addition, but I assure you it is accurate. My mother died in August. She lived in New York,...
