by Diana Lightmoon | Jan 4, 2022 | Change and Transitions, Living on Purpose
This blog post is by Claire Wentz, creator of Caring From Afar and author of the upcoming book, Caring from Afar: A Comprehensive Guide for Long-Distance Senior Caregivers. Claire is a former home health nurse and recognizes that our aging population means many more...
by Diana Lightmoon | May 31, 2017 | Change and Transitions
There’s no doubt about it. These are times that try our souls. Remaining compassionate and open, conscious and present, in the face of what’s happening here at home as well as globally, is a daily challenge. And yet it is what we are being called to do just by nature...
by Diana Lightmoon | Apr 10, 2017 | Change and Transitions, Grief and Loss
Two weeks ago I received a phone call from one of my sisters. She was in tears. My 94 year-old father was dying. I found myself crying, too, and made arrangements to leave to be with him and my family. I wasn’t surprised by the phone call. In fact, I had been...
by Diana Lightmoon | Feb 1, 2017 | Anxiety, Change and Transitions, Living on Purpose
There’s no doubt about it. No matter which side of the political divide you’re on, we are living in very stressful times. Self-care is essential in times like these. So I decided to share three helpful tips or reminders this month for how to remain sane and healthy in...
by Diana Lightmoon | Nov 1, 2016 | Change and Transitions, Living on Purpose
Are you contemplating making a change in your life? The thing about change is that often we both want it and don’t want it. There’s always some sacrifice involved in cutting ourselves loose from whatever it is we would like to be different. The cost of staying where...
by Diana Lightmoon | Sep 29, 2016 | Change and Transitions, Meditation, Post-Perú Musings
Have you ever found yourself in a state of change or transition when everything you thought you knew, and depended on, suddenly no longer seems so self-evident? It’s like the very ground under your feet has dropped away. Even your sense of identity is in question. You...