Peace and the Power of Love - Dona Dobis Pacem
Love... Peace... Hope... Life... Love is where it all begins. I look into my heart and find that without love none of the rest is possible. I decided several years ago that I wanted to live from a place of love. I wanted my actions and my words to be guided by love. It's not always easy, but my life is so much more peaceful and hopeful and... well, alive when I live from a place of love. When I saw Mimi Lenox's choice of Peace and the Power of Love for the theme of this year's blog blast for peace, I did a little cheer sitting at my desk. Perfect... Then I saw her announcement about the 30 Days of Love Challenge leading up to the blog blast, and I smiled. I thought, easy enough. After all, I already live my life from a place of love. I've got this... Then I completely zoned it and missed the first two days... I took a deep breath, loved myself a minute and forgave myself for my imperfection. In the past I would've spent days berating myself. I would...