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Breath of Heaven

Published on December 20, 2012 By JoanK

    I wrote this reflection last Christmas.  The journey, trust and faith of Mary and Joseph give me hope and courage this season as we embrace the families of Connecticut……. ________________________________________________________ Our lives have changed since celebrating Christmas last year.  Are you asking yourself and asking God, “What do I do?  How am I [...]

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 [...]

You Can Touch The Snake – A Lesson In Building Confidence

Published on June 1, 2012 By JoanK

Living a ‘Come to the Edge Today’ life includes seeing ourselves with new, expanded vision. It involves creating new beliefs and declarations of who I am.  It means shedding the skin of the “me” created years or decades ago (the one that doesn’t “fit” anymore). We may find ourselves asking: “How can I embrace the [...]

And the Children Will Lead Us….

Published on April 3, 2012 By JoanK

Today’s ‘Come to the Edge‘ reflection is beautifully, honestly and passionately presented by two contestants featured on “Britain’s Got Talent, 2012″.  I invite you to view the entire video, not just to experience their  amazing talent,  but more, to feel their love, care and loyalty to each other and to their passion for singing. These [...]

You, Life and Rocks – A Perfect Balance

Published on March 20, 2012 By JoanK

Watch this short, inspiring video about a guy named Kent who creates sculptures by balancing rocks.  After viewing, I have something fun planned for you…   Ok, here’s the fun part:  What if you are the sculptor and your life, complete with a body, thoughts, desires, dreams, choices and circumstances are the rocks? What if [...]

Love Will Find You

Published on January 20, 2012 By JoanK

During these past years, I’ve come to know the reason for accepting the invitation to ‘Come to the Edge Today’. (If you haven’t heard this wonderful song, “Come to the Edge”, click here to listen.)  At first, I saw it as a place to satisfy a longing, a place to find something that was missing [...]

Because It’s Christmas – A Time For Love

Published on December 25, 2011 By JoanK

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to the children in us all! Because It’s Christmas – Barry Manilow Tonight the stars shine for the children And light the way for dreams to fly Tonight our love comes wrapped in ribbons The world is right And hopes are high And from a dark And frosted window [...]

The Night Before Christmas

Published on December 24, 2011 By JoanK

  The MAGIC of  this Christmas Eve  is more than memories, more than celebrating the Christmas story,  more than gifts and preparations – oh, SO much more! THIS Christmas is for celebrating  who we are,  just as we  are (!) -  reaching out – giving and receiving Love to those who are in our life TODAY.  We don’t have to [...]

My Favorite Things

Published on December 23, 2011 By JoanK

Christmas is a time for allowing our favorite things: Joy, Delight, Laughter and Smiles!  The ingredients for joy surround us – the question is whether we 1. see them 2. allow them to touch us. So, to get things started, I thought I’d share a few of my “favorite things”.  I hope you enjoy these simple delights of the season and [...]

Where are You Christmas?

Published on December 20, 2011 By JoanK

Christmas at “The Edge” Series – Celebrating the 10 days before Christmas -  Day 5:    Where Are You Christmas? http://youtu.be/7C8794ZMciA (Click this link to hear the song, “Where Are You, Christmas?” from ‘The Grinch’ “Where are you Christmas?  Why can’t I find you?  I’ve looked everywhere – I’ve been to the Mall of America – the largest mall [...]