tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post1345498367368343591..comments2015-07-16T16:43:07.940-07:00Comments on Auntie V's Life and Cookery: Honoring the Divine In YouVictoria Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03704964021598202942noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-68406028560300867242012-07-05T16:05:21.849-07:002012-07-05T16:05:21.849-07:00I love how you said that honoring yourself is the ...I love how you said that honoring yourself is the root to honoring others. That is such a simple but profound true statement. I'm going to start reminding myself of that every day so I don't beat myself up so much. I recently had my own health issues I was dealing with and my physical therapist actually recommended I try <a href="http://pinnaclephysicaltherapyboulder.com/" rel="nofollow">Keelytmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11988570653621032375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-63086210944883397352009-09-20T13:54:28.252-07:002009-09-20T13:54:28.252-07:00Thank you Brian; I agree, people love me more when...Thank you Brian; I agree, people love me more when I love myself first. Thanks for commenting.Victoria Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704964021598202942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-28237936106197024892009-09-20T02:30:40.339-07:002009-09-20T02:30:40.339-07:00To live a content and happy life you have to take ...To live a content and happy life you have to take care of yourself and if you do you will be more efficient and productive. The people around you will benefit from your improved well being as well.<br /><br />Trust me I have tried both ways and never taking time out to relax, exercise and recharge your batteries simply does not work.Technoman 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/04541999958516873855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-36903101830585829352009-09-19T22:22:44.113-07:002009-09-19T22:22:44.113-07:00I'm passing along a comment made by my friend ...I'm passing along a comment made by my friend Sue, from Kevin Welch's site (kevinwelch.com), lovely and notable:<br />Your blog stories take us all to places we may not wish to go to but which are all about life and love and the trials and tribulations which come with it. Thankyou for taking us there Victoria. And for bringing us back too. <br />I notice that on the blog homepage you haveVictoria Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704964021598202942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-74938847529148163992009-09-19T17:05:20.399-07:002009-09-19T17:05:20.399-07:00Thanks for the book info Dorothy, and your wise wo...Thanks for the book info Dorothy, and your wise words.<br />Sadia, my other favorite magic potion is pottery--it takes me to another world, a world of peace and possibility.Victoria Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704964021598202942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-67994378269943689112009-09-19T12:09:24.707-07:002009-09-19T12:09:24.707-07:00I agree Victoria, prioritizing is an essential key...I agree Victoria, prioritizing is an essential key to harmony in any situation. Personally I indulge in painting which provides for me the escape I need and which I enjoy with a passion.Sadiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449744303894322642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-30232533516587622302009-09-19T11:14:36.154-07:002009-09-19T11:14:36.154-07:00Life is what it is. It promises us nothing..yet gi...Life is what it is. It promises us nothing..yet gives us everything from bad to good to do what we see fit with.<br /><br />It is so important to be able to take situations and pull ourselves out of them. To be able to stand back and really look at what it is.<br />Simplifying issues that inevitably will send us into deep depressions is a vital first step in any trauma or fatality that life Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03515108852664219576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-6398600831593230852009-09-17T20:31:08.812-07:002009-09-17T20:31:08.812-07:00Ah yes Connie, the gift of intuition: a natural su...Ah yes Connie, the gift of intuition: a natural survival tool, and my favorite. Thank you for commenting my friend.Victoria Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704964021598202942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-74159629940383705352009-09-17T15:23:59.061-07:002009-09-17T15:23:59.061-07:00Victoria,
When my children were very small and the...Victoria,<br />When my children were very small and their father (who I loved madly, blindly and selflessly) and I divorced I was left in what could be described as a pile of mental shreds, devoid of hope and colorless in my daily visions. I was no good to myself or my children. So, I left my little ones with my older sister and went out in search of me. I was gone five months. I was criticized Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-43478154960307703372009-09-17T12:55:24.629-07:002009-09-17T12:55:24.629-07:00Thank you Myrium. I'm sorry you've been su...Thank you Myrium. I'm sorry you've been suffering so lately. Reading is a good way to spend moments honoring yourself. I hope you can find something to do every day for yourself; I really like my friend's idea of walking with other women and not just gossiping, but sharing positive thoughts. Chocolate and salmon are great for boosting the "feel good" juices in the brain. Victoria Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704964021598202942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5722559918647661718.post-18748031686635038302009-09-17T12:12:37.006-07:002009-09-17T12:12:37.006-07:00Hi Love,
This is the perfect fit for me as I come...Hi Love,<br /><br />This is the perfect fit for me as I come out my latest emotional coma. My depression tailspin, which usually results in sleeping as much as possible - was curtailed when the doctor told me I'd be going to the hospital if I didn't get my ass (pardon my language) out of bed. So instead - I've been reading. 3 books in the last week and half. I was feeling it was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com