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Violin "Ego" Lessons
Violin “Ego” Lessons
By Jean Harper
The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and i... Read More |
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Astrology for Moxy Women
May Forecast
© Michelle Gould
Breakdown or Breakthrough
We are entering an eclipse month. Eclipses are game-changers,
speeding up life, throwing curveballs, and forcing you to improvise or adapt.Time can seem to jump ahead ... Read More |
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Just Blink- Things Will Fall into Place!
Just Blink- Things Will Fall Into Place!
by Jean Harper
Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass it’s about learning to dance in the rain ~ Anonymous
In the middle of a storm it is hard to imagine that things will fall into divi... Read More |
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Can You Drive Your Life in Reverse?
Can You Drive Your Life in Reverse?
By Jean Harper
Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life- and it was you. It is not too late to find that person again ~ Robert Brault
When I was sixtee... Read More |
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What's Your Groovy Kind of Love?
What’s Your Groovy Kind of Love?
By Jean Harper
There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the lyrics of the 1988, Phil Collins release of “Groovy Kind of Love” he sings:
When I... Read More |
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Astrology for Moxy Women - 2013 Forecast
2013 Astrology Forecast
© 2013Michelle Gould
Here we are, entering the uncharted waters of a new year, somewhere between the doldrums of the past and the depths of what will be. The energy that began in 2011 continues to swe... Read More |
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What Now in 2013!
What Now?
By Jean Harper
You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have to learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next d... Read More |
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Patience and the 2012 Phenomenon
Patience and the 2012 Phenomenon
By Jean Harper
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world ~Harriet Tubman
What is ... Read More |
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Lost Voice
Lost Voice
By Sandra Ford Walston
Conversing openly with other people can take enormous courage! Think about the number of times you have withheld how you feel to a loved one because your long-held beliefs were in conflict or you chose no... Read More |
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Moxy Miracle Concert & Healthy Living Expo
The Moxy Miracle Concert & Healthy Living Expo
was Held August 24th & 25th, 2012
View Images Belowfrom the Highlights of the Concert
Aerial Artist
Aerial Artist
AJ Swearingen and Jayn... Read More |
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Stringing Together a Miracle
Rainbow over Sunset Beach, Tuesday, August 14, 2012 (Photo Courtesy of Suzen Fields)
Stringing it all Together for a Miracle
By Jean Harper
During my daily visits to the beach in early morning I often see beauty that is so distinct... Read More |
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Are You a Piece of Work or a Work of Art?
Are You a Piece of Work or a Work of Art?
By Jean Harper
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography. ~Federico Fellini
An oyster passes a pearl after it has endured extraordinary irritation. It creates an incre... Read More |
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Reflection
By Mary Colgan McNamara
I awoke yesterday to the news of the Vatican’s reprimand of the LCWR (Leadership Conference of Women Religious). All day that grief swirled in my stomach. Just now as I was straightening things in the kitchen, the... Read More |
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Glory in Slowing
Glory in Slowing
By Sandra Ford Walston
Valuing your spirit requires you to connect to your spiritual journey and recognize the element of time. Specifically, you will need to rethink your approach to time in the context of how yo... Read More |
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Courageous Women
Are You Too Big for Your Britches
(Or Are You Just Demonstrating Feminine Courage)?
By Sandra Ford Walston, The Courage Expert
Few women regard facing an average workday as a courageous feat. Why? Traditionally, only ... Read More |
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International Women's Day!
Women, Onward and Upward!
by Jean Harper
Thursday, March 8th is International Women’s Day. Women have come a long way but we have more to do.
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can cha... Read More |
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Mind Seesaw
By Jean Harper
“Come to the edge.”
“We can't. We're afraid.”
“Come to the edge.”
“We can't. We will fall!”
“Come to the edge.”
And they came.
And he pushed them.
And... Read More |
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What's in the Bag?
What’s in the Bag?
by Jean Harper
What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it. Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful no matter what hap... Read More |
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Making Wishes Come True
Be thankful for what you have, you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never ever have enough. - Oprah Winfrey
When You Wish Upon a Star- Makes No Difference Who You Are- So, Make a Wish
By Jean Harp... Read More |
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Permission to be Me!
Permission to Be Me!
By Sandra Ford Walston
I had an email from a woman that read: “I just landed a great job! For the first time, I negotiated my salary to my satisfaction. I didn’t give my talents away for fear of not being ... Read More |
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The Ice Cream Man Cometh...
The Ice Cream Man Cometh!
By Jean Harper
This weekend I decided to work in my yard. Because of all the rain my yard needed more than just the usual mowing and edging that my yard man does weekly. I decided to do some t... Read More |
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New Beginnings...
Courage and New Beginnings
By Sandra Ford Walston, The Courage Expert
WE ALL SEEM to feel the shifts of uncertainty that are occurring at multiple levels in our lives including our spirit. Acknowledging these feelings about how we live ou... Read More |
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Karma
A lesson On Karma and Numerology
By Terri Gary
To get to the rainbow, you must stand through the rain.
~unknown poet
What is karma? Are we doomed to pay back others who we mistreated in this or a previous lifetime? Is karma a monk... Read More |
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Myth and Meaning
Myth and Meaning
By Karen Castle
Myths are the stories of our search through the ages for truth, for meaning, for significance. We need life to signify, to touch the eternal, to understand the mysterious, to find out who we are. ~Jo... Read More |
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Power of Language
Power of Language
Words Can Influence Change
By Sandra Ford Walston
WORDSARE POWERFUL.They can help or hurt you. They can get you positive results or break your heart. Your words create your reality. When you speak, you engage in a... Read More |
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Heartbeat Rehearsals
Heartbeat- Where the Great Mystery Begins...
Rehearsal & Concept Images
&n... Read More |
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Mother's Day Courage
Why Mom’s Need to Recognize Their Children’s Courage"
By Sandra Ford Walston
Many mothers forget to share their stories of courage with their children. Angela Cortez had an eye-opening experience when she shared with her sixteen-... Read More |
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Our Earth, Our Responsibility
Earth Day 2011
by Jean Harper
Each year, Earth Day falls on April 22. Earth Day is becoming one of the most important trademarks in the world of conservation and recycling. It carries with it powerful implications of individual, ecologica... Read More |
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Rats in the hair- Really?
Rats in Your Hair? Really?
By Jean Harper
I started growing out my hair and it has been quite the experience since I have worn my hair short since I was about the age of, well let’s just say I was pretty young when I cut it off fo... Read More |
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Tarot Revealed
Tarot Revealed
by Terri Gary
For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you.
Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine ... Read More |
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Transformation
Changes in Our Lives and in Our World
How two people faced their fears, embraced change,
and followed their Inspiration...
By Natalie Amsden
Transformation doesn't refer to the subtle changes that fill an ordinary day. Trans... Read More |
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Spiritual Quest
A Spiritual Quest?
By: Karen Castle
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious…He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead. ---Albert Einstein
Did ... Read More |
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Courage At Work
Courage-Centering at Work
By Sandra Ford Walston, The Courage Expert
Regardless of your position or title at work, ask yourself these questions to determine how you demonstrate courage-centering at work:
Do my employees or peers perce... Read More |
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Valentine's Day
Cupid- Draw Back Your Bow and Let Your Arrow Flow
By: Jean Harper
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” ~ William Shakespeare
From Your Valentine- a Catholic Bisho... Read More |
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Exercise Courage and Overcome Any Obstacle
Excercise Courage and Overcome any Obstacle
By: Sandra Ford Walston
When you face diminishing opportunities, obstacles seem larger than life. But when you tap into your personal courage, you can overcome uncertainty, intim... Read More |
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Intuition
Time after time it appears that major human achievements involve intuitive leaps of imagination. It is the intuitive, holistic, pattern-perception faculties associated with the right hemisphere of the brain that break through existing formulations ... Read More |
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Living Your Intentional Life
Living Your Intentional Life
By: Therèse Tappouni
Installment 10 of 10
Learn to Experience Forgiveness
Quality Ten of the “Ten Qualities of Living Your Intentional Life” is Learn to Experience Forgiveness. What a perfect way to... Read More |
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Significant Expression
To Namaste or not to Namaste- that is the Question
By: Jean Harper
“I honor the place in you
where the entire Universe resides.
I honor the place
of love, of light, of truth, of peace.
I honor the place wi... Read More |
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Psychological Freedom
By: Sandra Ford Walston
Freedom has so many connotations. How would a courageous entrepreneur woman define freedom? I had to stop and think about this. I know a courageously observant woman re-evaluates her identity to discover what ... Read More |
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Embracing Change
A Time for Change
By: Jean Harper
Change is all around us.How we choose to view change will determine whether wetransform into the beautiful butterlyweare meant to become or waste our time in self-inflicted d... Read More |
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Happy Birthday Moxy!
September, 2010 marks the 3 year anniversary of the launch of Moxy Women! It has been a time of great fun, many fond memories and friendships. WomenTCB.com (Taking Care of Business) quickly evolved to just "Moxy Women" after the Mox... Read More |
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Exercise Courage and Benefit in 12 Ways
By Sandra Ford Walston, The Courage Expert
Courage is about acting from your heart and spirit—from the center of your being—the true identity hidden beneath the false self of the ego. By delving into the heart and spirit of your true i... Read More |
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Moxy Recommends...
Our Latest HOT Picks!
The time has come! The long-awaited CD "Tapestry, containing music composed by Michael Hoppe, poetry by Therese Tappouni, photographs from early in the century by E.O Hoppe and the movie Neus Deux Encore is final... Read More |
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Speaking Your Truth
Cross My Heart and Hope to Live!
By: Jean Harper
Do you remember when you were just a kid and someone would ask you a question and after you spoke your answer the question was then followed by: "cross your heart and hop... Read More |
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Claiming Your Courage
Man enjoys the great advantage of having a god
endorse the code he writes; and since man exercises
a sovereign authority over women it is especially
fortunate that this authority has been vested in him
by the Supreme Being . . . the fe... Read More |
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On the Scene
The recent event "Igniting the Fire Within" Concert was a great show! The weather was perfect and everyone seemed to be having a great time. Check out some of the photos below from this fabulous event!
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Big Cat Rescue
It is my hope that those who view this video get even a small taste of the power and majesty of these animals, feel the magic of Big Cat Rescue, are moved to take action to be part of the Solution for big cats. Let thi... Read More |
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Recommended Links
Upbeat Drum Circles- Christine Stevens
http://www.ubdrumcircles.com/
Christine Stevens is an internationally acclaimed author, music therapist, and speaker. The founder of UpBeat Drum Circles, she has appeared on NBC, CBS and Living Better ... Read More |
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Moxy Women- Vote for Guest Speakers
Will YouHelp Us Please?
The nextMoxy Conference- Women Taking Care of the Worldis in the planning stages. We need your help to decide on a keynote speaker that will bring us together for this incredible event. P... Read More |
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Moxy Heritage- The History of Sacred Lands
Photo Above- A memorial and tender messageto Frances rests upon the Indian midden at Sacred Lands.
Happy and Frances
A Love Story Between Two People and the Sacred Land They Called Home
By: Jean Harper
E... Read More |
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Moxie (Moxy) The Recipe for Extraordinary Success
What do those who achieve extraordinary success – Richard Branson, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling, Bette Midler, Mary Kay Ash, Angelina Jolie, Danica Patrick and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
Moxie (Moxy)
Those wh... Read More |
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Spring Equinox
Spring has Sprung!
Spring Equinox - Vernal Equinox Began at approximately 1:32PM EDT - March 20th
Hang on, the pressure is nearly over from a cold and nasty winter. As we shift into the six months of our active, doing side, ta... Read More |
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Who's Morale Is It?
Whose MORALE is it?
By: Jess Hollen- Haute Goddess
I have this vision in my head, like something out of The Pirates of the Caribbean, of rows and rows of men in the bowels of a creaking wooden sailing vessel, joints and ribs p... Read More |
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Eve Ensler- Embrace Your Inner Girl
“Good is towing the line, being behaved, being quiet, being passive, fitting in, being liked, and great is being messy, having a belly, speaking your mind, standing up for what you believe in, fighting for another paradigm, not letting pe... Read More |
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Mermaids- Truth or Myth?
Mermaids- Truth or Myth?
We all know that a mermaid is a legendary sea creature having the head and upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish. She can be found in seas and lakes, or lying on a rock and combing her hair with one han... Read More |
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From Tomboy to CEO
Tomboys grow up to be many things. They become mothers, wives, teachers, lawyers, doctors, entrepreneurs, and yes, they even become CEOs in a male-dominated corporate culture. In the coming months our column will
explore so... Read More |
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