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More Waiting A Little Longer Til You Can Act From Inspiration Not Desperation
I wait. I wait until things look more like they really are.

Karen Laidlaw
May 29, 20242 min read
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Keep Waiting A Little Longer Til You Can Act From Inspiration Not Desperation
I love that feeling, especially if I can be patient enough to wait for it.

Karen Laidlaw
May 22, 20242 min read
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Wait A Little Longer Til You Can Act From Inspiration Not Desperation
I’ve been appreciating the power of the pause, taking a breather between something that triggers me and my response.

Karen Laidlaw
May 15, 20242 min read
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Tell Life What You Want And Life Will Tell You How To Get It
‘When you ask for a big life, you cannot keep fighting for a smaller one to stay.’

Karen Laidlaw
May 8, 20242 min read
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Talk To Yourself Like Your Best Friend Would, Then Really Listen
Your best friend knows when you’re going things that are harming you Your heart knows it too.

Karen Laidlaw
May 1, 20242 min read
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Embrace Today, You're Right Where You're Meant To Be
How much easier is it to just surrender, go along and trust the process?

Karen Laidlaw
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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The Moment One Commits, Providence Moves Too
This line is from my favourite quote by Wolfgang von Goethe. It’s about making decisions and then trusting in providence. What is...

Karen Laidlaw
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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Why Does It Take Such Courage to Practice Self Care?
Go ahead, make that decision in favour of your own self care. Chances are no one will notice.

Karen Laidlaw
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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The Best Thing You Can Do For Yourself Is To Breathe In The Good
You could focus on what is going good in your life.

Karen Laidlaw
Apr 3, 20242 min read
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Running Towards Something Is So Much Better Than Running From Something
Take your time to make sure your focus is on running towards something better.

Karen Laidlaw
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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One Secret To Aging Well...Get Rid of Negative Thoughts
Much of the damage we do to ourselves revolves around stress and anxiety and much of that comes from the thoughts in our heads.

Karen Laidlaw
Mar 20, 20242 min read
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Is Your Old Identity Preventing You From Being Who You Are Now?
I want to lead a more balanced life by making room for something other than work, duty and obligation.

Karen Laidlaw
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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When's The Last Time You Noticed The Kindness Of Strangers?
While all is well now and I’m lucky it wasn’t much worse, the thing that sticks with me the most is help I received from strangers.

Karen Laidlaw
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Just Because It's Hard Doesn't Mean It Isn't Worth Doing
What’s interesting is that there’s no prize for doing this.

Karen Laidlaw
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Don't Avoid The Void, There's An Important Message For You In It
And just like that, I’m in a downward spiral, but all is not lost.

Karen Laidlaw
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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If You Don't Get A Valentine, You Can Always Give One To Yourself
What are you sending yourself this Valentine’s Day? Make sure it’s filled with love.

Karen Laidlaw
Feb 14, 20242 min read
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Do What You Do Best and Count On Your Partners For Help
Our job is to focus on what we do best, what we can contribute, without worrying about all the things.

Karen Laidlaw
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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Are You Ready And Willing To Make Your Life A Little Easier?
They didn’t focus on hard things. They didn’t complain, though I’m sure they could have.

Karen Laidlaw
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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Not Sure You Can Do It? Look At What You've Already Accomplished
I have done hard things, I am doing hard things, I will keep doing hard things.

Karen Laidlaw
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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Why Do You Insist On Giving Away Your Power to Powerless Things?
I feel like the scale is tyrannizing me. Which, of course, it’s not. It’s an inanimate object, incapable of doing me any harm.

Karen Laidlaw
Jan 17, 20242 min read
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