Gratitude starts at home and takes us forward in amazing ways. If I am feeling a little flat or down and I look for one, two, three, ten things to be grateful for, instantly I feel my mood and my energy shift! It works like clockwork, every time. There are additional benefits to gratitude, from … Continue reading Gratitude Starts At Home
Gratitude
Sky Lessons
I lay down on the Earth, looking up and into the deep deep blueness of the sky, watching swallows darting and dancing … and then an aeroplane flying high above too … And I pondered the fact that the little birds have been here with us, in the UK, having flown all the way from … Continue reading Sky Lessons
The Whites Of The Garden
The whites are coming … There are two types of white-flowering rambling rose in our garden and they’re popping open this week. For the glorious purity and grace of the moment, we also have white “mock orange” and some other white plants in bloom at the moment. The white lupins and white viola are amongst … Continue reading The Whites Of The Garden
I Believe In Miracles
I believe in miracles. This week a lady who lives a life of 'freedom as a digital nomad' and shares travel and freelance goodness, heard me speaking on Clubhouse about my podcast and challenges ahead of the upcoming season, which will include Guests. Yesterday we had a meeting and I have been given homework to … Continue reading I Believe In Miracles
Keep Calm At Christmas
We heard the news last night, of greater restrictions across the United Kingdom.This has been a year of all sorts of uncertainty, changed plans, upheaval, disappointment ... and it has also held blessings.Now, we must decide what it is that we shall focus on. Each day we have the opportunity to choose what it is … Continue reading Keep Calm At Christmas
Gratitude Moment
Taking a moment to appreciate and being real in the process of feeling gratitude.
Happy Thanksgiving 2019
Happy Thanksgiving! To all my friends who celebrate the gifts of life at this time each year ... I am grateful for each of you in my life. Gratitude and thanksgiving are powerful. Have a beautiful observance time. 💜 Holly x PS. Would you like to receive my newsletters? If … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving 2019
Thank You for 1,000 Likes
Congratulations on getting 1,000 total likes on The Holly Tree Tales. Your current tally is 1,010. Dear Readers, WordPress recently sent me a notification to say that 1,000 Likes had been received by The Holly Tree Tales' site. I just wanted to say a big ... THANK YOU and how much I value your … Continue reading Thank You for 1,000 Likes
A Moment Before Christmas ~ Revisited
This piece was written on Monday 21 December 2015. I share it here, as a mindfulness offering in the lead-up to Chistmas. It will be my fifty sixth birthday on Tuesday next week, 11 December, and two weeks after that will be the day that we celebrate another's birth, after whom the festivity and 'holiday … Continue reading A Moment Before Christmas ~ Revisited
Notice The Gold All Around You
Dear Readers, Today I thought "it is time for a little catch-up". How quickly we can lose our days, when we do not stop and take in the little moments, which are each as precious as life can get. Hence this post. It is Friday, my week has been crazy, I have been learning all … Continue reading Notice The Gold All Around You
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