by Engracia Gill | Jan 11, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
Anyone who has gone through a miscarriage will tell you, if you care and take the time to listen, of the eviscerating gut wrenching experience of loss that takes over your body, heart and mind. Then there is the agony of actually getting your cycle when your whole...
by Engracia Gill | Apr 15, 2017 | Blog, Mindfulness, Well Being
“Let me not beg for the stilling of pain, but for the heart to conquer it” Rabindranath Tagore The word courage contains in its root the French word ‘coeur’ (i.e. heart). In its etymology, courage implies an ability to face negative circumstances with a heart full of...
by Engracia Gill | Mar 5, 2017 | Family, Mindfulness, Well Being
We admire dancers and acrobats as they perform feats of balance against gravity that require concentration and mastery. And the knowing between our own needs and the needs of others is a lifelong pursuit of psychological balance that we as humans endeavor to achieve...
by Engracia Gill | Jan 28, 2017 | Blog, Couple
Engracia Gill; January 2017 I was watching a romantic comedy, “Blind Date” on Netflix this last weekend. The movie happens to actually be a French movie. The story, of course, applied the classic formula of “boy meets girl, boy/girl breaks up with boy/girl and...
by Engracia Gill | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog, Family, Mindfulness, Uncategorized, Well Being
Engracia Gill; December 2016 The Christmas season brings into sharp focus the idea of gifts and giving at this time of the year. Last year, my New Year resolution was to give the gift of my time to my community. I joined iAct which stands for Interfaith Action of...