Spiritual Practice

A Song for You in the Middle of the Pain 1
A Song for You in the Middle of the Pain 900 600 Stacey Robbins

A Song for You in the Middle of the Pain

    I was texting with a friend of mine who was feeling a deep ache. A few months ago, her son was going through a lot and had a trigger of depression and anxiety from some old bullying in…

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The Dog Days of Summer 2
The Dog Days of Summer 900 600 Stacey Robbins

The Dog Days of Summer

  You know, growing up in New Jersey as a little girl, summer time was about eating breakfast and disappearing until my mother called us in for lunch… which we would eat as quickly as possible before heading out until…

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What Sea Glass and My Healing Journey Have in Common 3
What Sea Glass and My Healing Journey Have in Common 900 600 Stacey Robbins

What Sea Glass and My Healing Journey Have in Common

  I love sea glass. There’s something about the soft-edges of weathered, broken bottles, ushered to shore by the waves that deliver it to me, that makes me feel smooth and special on the inside. It’s a treasure. And sea…

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Hold Onto The Good 4
Hold Onto The Good 900 600 Stacey Robbins

Hold Onto The Good

  In my book You’re Not Crazy and You’re Not Alone, I told the story about a very bland, vanilla, flavorless kind of therapist I saw years ago during a parade of therapists in my life as I was trying…

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Dreams: What Gets in the Way 5
Dreams: What Gets in the Way 900 600 Stacey Robbins

Dreams: What Gets in the Way

  So often we get in that Wish Upon a Star place — where we want to win the lottery, lose all the weight, and find Prince Charming to whisk us away… But that’s not really the whole deal is it?…

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Dreams Awakened 6
Dreams Awakened 900 600 Stacey Robbins

Dreams Awakened

  I was 13 years-old, living in New Jersey and had gone through an abuse outside of my home that I told no one about for threat of my life. At the time, there was a high school group at…

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Dreams Coming True 7
Dreams Coming True 900 600 Stacey Robbins

Dreams Coming True

“Momma! You were in my dreams last night. Did you see me?” Oh my gosh. How deliciously wonderful was his question! His dream was so real with me in it, he thought I was experiencing it too! I love dreams.…

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Living the Dream 8
Living the Dream 900 600 Stacey Robbins

Living the Dream

  Sometimes, we fall through the cracks of our indecisiveness and then, don’t end up living a life that we love. We flounder between the, “Well, I *could* do that” and “I *should* do that.” Never really being clear about…

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Conversations That Changed my Life - Do What's Alive to You 9
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Conversations That Changed my Life – Do What’s Alive to You

  Conversations that Changed My Life – “Do What’s Alive to You” The flight was delayed so, I opened my laptop to get some extra work done. After a few minutes (of distracted efforts) I closed my computer and heard…

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Nothing new to say, except ONE thing... 10
Nothing new to say, except ONE thing… 900 600 Stacey Robbins

Nothing new to say, except ONE thing…

On this New Years’ Eve eve, I’ve been lying here and thinking of you. And, to be honest, feeling a bit overwhelmed… No, not by you. By my freakin’ e-mail, social media and advertising all over the web. Oy vey……

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