Posts by Linda Marsanico

We make decisions all day long. Since we decide how to think and act toward others, and ourselves as we go about our day, compassion is a continuous possibility. When we choose love (compassion is composed of this) over fear, we use an effective cognitive-emotional-energetic strategy, and there is so much to gain: our love…

To the best of my recollection, it was during the warm months of 2003, and I was driving around a traffic circle in Brooklyn with my older daughter. My desire was to enter the gas station at the top end (like 12 o’clock on the dial) but a man in a car blocked the entrance.…

Two close family members who are relocating to Italy asked me to store their household goods in my 10X10 storage space. What I didn’t realize at the outset is that some of my ‘stuff’ from this room would have to find a new home (given away or recycled). My apartment is a duplex with the…

At fifteen feet of glory, a most magnificent, pink magnolia tree grabbed my attention on Monday morning after Yoga class. I had a complete view of it from across the street. There I stood admiring nature’s fine work when a woman came up to me, commenting on my tree gazing. She told me that I…