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THE TAO OF DANA
Drop One Big Habit To Bring Joy & Power Back To Your Life!
(Shane McAdams makes this amazing art with ballpoint pens!) I feel there is a silent enemy that has wandered into our lives, one we have accepted as "OK" even though we know it isn't. As I type this, my phone is beeping with texts coming in, my computer has alerted me...
Own Your Awesomeness!
(inspirational collages) Just stop with the excuses as to why you can't yet have a happy life.... You are worthy of a great life: right now. Eat well. Sleep well. Have pride in what you produce. Smile. And pass it on! xoxo Dana
Maud Vantours Heavenly Sculpted Paper!
When materials are unexpededly given new soul and new form by artists, I am reminded of the Buddhist concept that inanimate objects can attain enlightment. Today's enlightened art is actually sculptural works formed from paper by the brilliant Maud Vantours! Her...
Holistic Spring Skincare Tips For Magnetic Radiance!
(via) Seasonal skincare can be the key to total radiance! Mira Herman, the founder of Rosemira Organics (a favorite skincare line of mine) as well as a chiropractor and acupuncturist, has taken the time to share some really incredible insight on everything from...
A Simple Way To Always Get Bigger And Better Things!
Jobs, homes, friendships, relationships- when these things are not ideal, the temptation is to just "check out" and sort of tolerate things with minimal investment is very strong. The problem: when you do this, things tend to get far worse very quickly. If you stop...
Think Happy Thoughts!
(esty) Because we have hundreds of thousands of thoughts every day, sometimes we have to deliberately decide to make much more of them super-happy ones! My Mom used to say this to me every time I was worried… and I miss it. So, a reminder! xoxo Dana
Cashew Cinnamon Smoothie!
Cashews happen to be high in iron, and so, being anemic lately (not fun: if you are exhausted for no good reason I suggest you get your levels checked--- this was a shock to me to learn how low I was!) I have been on a bit of a cashew kick. I used to love almond milk...
Setting Standards That Make You Feel Amazing!
Do you take a lot of pride in what you do and how you do it? It's a question that's been coming up often as I pack to move to a new home and confront all the forgotten-about bits of stuff that even me- the queen of de-clutter- forgot that I had! Some people advised me...
15 Ways To Love Yourself More!
No matter what you accomplish in life, learning to show yourself love & doing it all the time seems to be the most valuable skill to master. After all, you don't want to be one of those successful & miserable people, do you?! Being fulfilled is a really...