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A Baby’s Gift

Published on March 28, 2013 By JoanK

Yesterday, I was in a coffee shop filled with a variety of people:  Kids running around, teens, adult women and men, some sitting in chairs, some in wheelchairs.  I looked over to the corner of the shop and noticed an older woman holding the most beautiful infant I’d ever seen – I guessed the baby [...]

Laughter & Smiles: Powerhouse ‘Freebies’ of the Universe

Published on February 20, 2013 By JoanK

Laughter and smiles are the powerhouse ‘freebies’ of the Universe! They contain the energy to raise our spirits and catapult us out of the muck.  In an instant, one smile from a baby, one belly laugh from a friend or one genuine smile from a stranger can lighten our load and change our entire outlook! [...]

Thankful for You!

Published on November 19, 2012 By JoanK

This year, my thoughts are focused simply on You:  I am thankful for YOU. “YOU” ….that glorious word that encompasses all of us. You are the smile of the stranger that greets me in the grocery store.  You are the greeting at Starbucks that says “Have a great day!!!”  You are the devoted person striving [...]

Releasing the Real You

Published on August 29, 2012 By JoanK

Living a “Come to the Edge Today” life gives us permission to wipe away falsehoods and offers us the freedom to claim and LIVE who we really are.  Below is a reflection that feels “good” AND also awakens the sense of deep knowing you already have of these Truths. Enjoy! “I am made of Divine [...]

How Good Can You Stand It?

Published on August 13, 2012 By JoanK

“I have a high pain tolerance.”  Have you ever heard people brag about this?  I know I have caught myself saying this, however I don’t think it ever improved the quality of my life. I’ve come to realize that there is a better ‘Come to the Edge’ question:  How Good can I stand it?  How [...]

Joy – How to Experience It Everyday!

Published on February 22, 2012 By JoanK

As I live my life at “The Edge”, I’ve noticed that all of us are really after one thing – Joy.  If you think about it for just a few minutes, isn’t this true?  What we accumulate, the relationships we’re in or yearn for, the jobs, hobbies and interests we pursue, the religions we encounter, [...]

Spice It Up!

Published on January 26, 2012 By JoanK

As you know,  life at “Come to the Edge Today” is a journey, a quest where we claim and create the life of our dreams.  It’s exciting to take those perceived “big leaps”, yet just as exhilarating to take small ones.  Trying something new each day whether in action or thought is what spices up [...]

How to Experience Joy- Everyday!

Published on September 29, 2011 By JoanK

Don’t you just love moments when you experience pure joy and aliveness? Recall a moment when you felt totally at peace and alive. Remember the feeling of it?  The joy and Oneness of the moment permeated your whole being!  You felt (and were) totally alive!  This feeling – this reality, is what we strive to [...]

Experience These Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days Of Summer!

Published on June 7, 2011 By JoanK

I live in Minnesota – yes, a cold and wintry state.  We northern climate folks savor our 90 “holy days” commonly known as June, July and August.  Thankfully, These “holy days” have finally arrived so it’s time to experience their gifts:  The earthy smell of unfrozen ground (yes, dirt!), the beauty of color (especially green), [...]

A ‘Good Friday’ Love Song

Published on April 22, 2011 By JoanK

Good Friday A day of reflection. A day to focus. A day to ponder. A day to declare our beliefs. A day to give thanks. Today is a good day for experiencing this Universal Truth: We are Loved. We are Loved. We are Loved! It is a perfect day to bask in the unconditional Love [...]