Joy’s Blog

Quarreling

I let go of quarreling. To me it feels like a lot of wasted energy when continuing to quarrel. It is exhausting work quarreling. Quotes on quarreling: •”If we open…
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Unworthy

I let go of feeling unworthy. How to release feeling unworthy: Here are a couple of steps. Don’t stay locked into the past. Since you feel unworthy based on how…
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Today is World Teacher Day

Since 1994 World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on 5 October. It is an opportunity for UNESCO and Education International to celebrate the profession and to promote international standards for the…
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Competent

I am…competent. Today I heard another bookkeeper speaking praises of my skills to a potential new client. It was nice to sit back and take in that someone appreciates my…
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Regret

I let go of regret. We all have something we’ve regretted doing – or not doing – in our past. From wishing we hadn’t worked so hard to hurting someone’s…
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Risk Taking

I am…a risk taker, Yes! Some 27 years ago I started my own bookkeeping practice. My family thought I was a little crazy. I kept at it and still love…
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Words are Powerful

I am…careful with the words I use. Our words have the power to shape our world. Use them to create the good we desire. If we direct positive words toward…
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Judgment

I let go of judgment. Do you find judging to be a pattern in your life? It is a major addiction in our lives. When you find yourself judging, you…
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Zoo Parenting

I was…a zoo parent. San Francisco has an Adopt-an-Animal Program. This program is used to support the San Francisco Zoological Society and further their mission to connect people to wildlife,…
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How I recharge my batteries

I am…camping We did lots of this when I was growing up. My favorite memory is when I got to sleep on my own inside our one wheel trailer. My…
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Day Off

I am…taking the day off. I didn’t schedule any client appointments for today. My son is arriving at the airport just before noon. I will be picking him up and…
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Rewarded

I am…being rewarded. Isn’t it fun to be rewarded for good work/deeds you have done? And don’t you just love the 10% back in rewards for purchases at your favorite…
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Today is Punctuation Day!

Have you noticed less and less concern for proper punctuation? Texting is where I notice a change in spelling and punctuation that is used when communicating. So today is an…
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Abandonment

I let go of feelings of abandonment. Feelings of abandonment are learned. Bad relationship experiences can make one more guarded and fearful in future. Abandonment fears go to the core.…
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First day of autumn

September 22 is first day of fall—the autumnal equinox. The word equinox comes from the Latin words for “equal night.” The fall and spring equinoxes are the only days of…
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Burdens

I let go of all burdens. You can begin to let go of burdens by examining them one-by-one and separating the genuine responsibilities from those that only appear to belong…
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Shoulds

I let go of shoulds. Shoulds are: I should do X I shouldn’t have done Y I know I should ___________ I should be more ___________ Etc. Shoulds are hidden…
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