Category: mindfulness
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Winter’s Widsom
By Jeanne Mackey This article was first published on crazywisdom.com, find the original here Putting a positive spin on winter in Michigan is a bit of a hard sell. Our winters can be bleak, what with the gray skies and long nights. And I’ve got the audacity to suggest that you greet winter by slowing…
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Go Outside! A How-To Guide for the Urban Family
By Cayla Samano As we shiver out of another Michigan winter and into warmer weather, I am building my usual short list of activities to keep myself sane. This list has become shorter than usual due to pandemic safety precautions. Ordinarily it would include more frequent visits with extended family and more friend get-togethers. My…
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Mindfulness For Little Ones
by Grace Helms Kotre, MSW Originally published in the Crazy Wisdom Journal issue #73. Read the original article. Imagine a group of four-year-olds sitting cross-legged on the floor, eyes closed, listening intently to the sound of a chime. As the ringing stops, the children’s hands rise from their laps and settle on their bellies. They…