Author: rrluthi

  • Motivation Monday

    Motivation Monday

    No one can depress you. No one can make you anxious. No one can hurt your feelings. No one can make you feel anything other than what you allow inside. — Dr. Wayne Dyer * Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life. — Dr. Wayne Dyer * The ability…

  • Laughter is Medicine

    Laughter is Medicine

    For all cat and dog lovers… During a year of uncertainty, fear, and grief, a warm smile, a simple laugh, and a positive outlook go a long way.  What small change will you make this week? What small act of kindness will make you smile each day? What small joy will fill your heart with gratitude…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Vegan Cocoa Chia Seed Pudding Ingredients 1/4 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 1 1/2 cups Unsweetened Coconut Milk (or milk of choice) 1/2 cup Chia Seeds 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract 3 tablespoons Maple Syrup or Agave Syrup (*optional) Directions In a medium bowl, whisk together the cocoa powder and about 1/2 cup of…

  • Welcome December

    Welcome December

    To subscribe to the Monthly Happiness Calendar for Google or iCal, visit the Greater Good Science Center

  • Motivation Monday

    When you banish all doubt in favor of faith, there’s nothing more powerful on this planet. — Dr. Wayne W. Dyer Give yourself faith that this day, week, month, or year work out for the best. * Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life. — Dr. Wayne W. RDyer What…

  • A Non-Turkey Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Are you stuffed up to your eyeballs and beyond with turkey and all its fixings? Do you need a turkey “detox”? What is another high protein alternative to turkey? Simple Lentil Soup Ingredients 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil  1 1/2 cups Onion (chopped) (fresh or frozen) 1 cup Carrots (shredded or…

  • Happy Thanksgiving

    Stop! Look! Express Gratitude. We all need more “stop signs” in our lives. Time to relax, reflect, and appreciate.  What are you are grateful for this year?

  • Talk Tuesday

    Where are you located today? If you are below the line, what small change can you make today to step above the line? If you are above the line, how will you maintain this behavior? Adopt a growth mindset. Be a life-longer learner. Open your mind to new ideas. Get curious. Express your creativity. Play, often.  If…

  • Motivation Monday

    If you don’t love yourself, nobody else will. Not only that, but you won’t be good at loving anyone else. Loving starts with the self. — Dr. Wayne Dyer How will you be kind to yourself this week? What new loving kindness habits will you start? * Invite yourself to move out of established thought patterns, and realize that there…

  • Foodie Friday

    Healthy Recipe of the Week Vegetarian Chili with Roasted Squash Ingredients 3 large Acorn or Buttercup Squash 2 teaspoon Canola Oil  1 medium Onion (chopped) 1 medium Red Bell Pepper (chopped and seeded) 3 Garlic Cloves (minced) 2 teaspoon Chili Powder 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano 1.5 cups Vegetable Broth 1 cup…