by dmackinnon | Aug 31, 2011 | Healing Choices, Limiting Beliefs
Below are some of the longings I’ve heard over the years from my clients, along with some of the “buts:” • “I’ve always wanted to create beautiful things with my hands, but I have a great job. I’m a school teacher—the benefits are great and everyone tells me I’m...
by dmackinnon | Aug 18, 2011 | Healing Choices, Limiting Beliefs
My husband uses entirely too much steak sauce. When we used to have steak (especially the way we used to cook it—shoe leather is way too nice a description), he would pour a lake of A-1 on his plate. Every time he did this I would watch, unconsciously holding my...
by dmackinnon | Aug 11, 2011 | Healing Choices, Process
A number of years ago, I was looking for a new project to do. I like to do things like knit and cross-stitch, but I wanted to try needlepoint. I looked online for a place close to me that specialized in needlepoint but didn’t find anything closer than the next state!...
by dmackinnon | Jul 11, 2011 | Healing Choices, Thought Work
One day recently I rushed to an appointment feeling completely frazzled. As I locked my car and walked into my eye doctor’s building, I thought, why am I so stressed out? My next thought was: I didn’t have time to eat. As I sat in the waiting room, hungry, I decided...
by dmackinnon | Jun 22, 2011 | Healing Choices, Limiting Beliefs
This is a story of a limiting belief that really held me back, although I was unaware of it at the time. After I got engaged in 1997, my twin sister and I had one of those late night conversations about many things. “I always thought I’d get married before...