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Cyndi Briggs
Decluttering isn’t just for closets and inboxes
We recognize physical clutter, but do we know when it’s time for a spiritual decluttering? This post was originally published as a guest post on Cyndi Briggs’s blog The Sophia Project.That blog is no longer active, so I’ve refreshed the post and am sharing it here again. Spiritual life gets cluttered too Some days, my […]
Who Am I?
I’m always honored to have Dr. Cyndi Briggs as a guest blogger. She thinks deeply, shares courageously, and writes beautifully. ________________________ Be Yourself I grew up in the 1970s, that blissful decade when the expansive thinking of the late 1960s melded gorgeously with the pragmatic sensibility of the 1940s and 50s. Tie-dye tee-shirts and Bob […]
Farewell to My Insecurity…
Heartspoken’s Connection Messenger, Cyndi Briggs, has done it again. Her post on The Sophia Project this morning entitled “I Write a Farewell Letter to My Insecurity” is a powerful manifesto to anyone who has allowed low self-esteem, their inner critic, insecurity, and judgment to paralyze them or deprive them of their full potential. She writes […]
Are you kind to yourself?
UPDATE: This post was originally published in 2011. Cyndi Briggs’s blog, The Sophia Project, is no longer active, but the main point of this post is still very valid. It’s easier to be kind to others than to ourselves Most of us are kind to others most of the time. Most of us will go out […]
Why I’ve given up on self-improvement (and so should you)…
I hate Bradford Pear trees. Hate them. It’s not because they’re trees. Trees in general, I like. As a whole, nature is my friend. My dislike of the poor Bradford Pear has to do with the human tinkering that brought it to so many suburban lawns in the mid 1990s. Dubbed the “perfect tree,” Bradford […]
Liberating Women, one word at a time…
UPDATE: This post was originally published in 2011. Cyndi no longer has The Sophia Project blog. Introducing Cyndi Briggs I just love to find women who not only have a vision, but who do whatever it takes to clear the deck of their life to pursue it. I’ve just discovered North Carolina writer Cyndi Biggs, […]