Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Brand New Day

Turn the clock to zero, honey I'll sell the stock, We'll spend all the money We're starting up a brand new day lyrics from the song Brand New Day by Sting How many of you people out there Been hurt in some kind of love affair And how many times do you swear that you'll never love...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 4:52 AM
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Obstacles have a reason

The years that followed the death of my husband back in 2002 were mainly dark, lonely, sad, miserable and full of obstacles to happiness in all areas of my life. My life philosophy is "everything happens for a reason" . . . even obstacles have a reason. Sometimes in life we get stuck...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 8:05 AM
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Saturday, January 7, 2012

Plenty of time?

He promised his son they would camp out all night,  Get up very early before it was light,  And go to the lake where the hungry fish bite.  But he put off the trip for the plan wasn't right.  After all -- he had plenty of time. He promised his wife they would soon...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 8:09 AM
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Sunday, January 1, 2012

The Awakening

The journey that you are making now is most wonderful. It is called human life. This life, as you have manifested a body, a career, a dwelling place, a mate, co-workers, experiences of workshops and places of gathering, this experience of life is most wonderful, because you have created...
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Posted by Gina Alfani at 4:42 PM
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