Decluttering Closet!

Okay, so last time I talked about my journey on living a more conscious life. Based on reusing stuff and having a fuller life not with things, but with experiences. So, even this journey is becoming such a beautiful teaching experience for me. I need to add when we have things that we actually use

Yalda Night

Last night was Northern Hemisphere winter solstice which is celebrated in Iran and so many other countries. We used to call it Chelleh/Yalda night growing up. It is considered to be the longest night of the winter. We would gather as a family, with my aunts and would laugh and tell stories till we finish

Less Waste Planning!

In my previous post I talked about less waste and having made the decision to consume consciously. Last week I spend planning my going “less waste”, I call it less waste and not zero waste because I know now I am still not ready to go zero waste. But, I am planning to do my

Less Waste?!

It is been some years I have been trying to be environmentally friendly. I changed our paper napkins to cloth, installed bidet in our toilet. I say no to paper cups. And, so many other small changes… Then Covid-19 occurred . The stores didn’t let me use my own bags for shopping. And, I couldn’t

I judged today!

Today we lost a family member due to covid, when I heard the news I got sad. And, then I starting judging and misjudging the situation. I got angry and upset about the whole thing. The whole time I was watching my self react, and I was ugly. Then (after an hour) I paused, and

Gardening!

Gardening has always been a great passion for me. Its almost hardly a job but a way of paying respect to mother earth. Its a way of living that can bring communities together. I remember growing up we used to share our fruits and vegetables with neighbors. My parents still do. They send a big

Why I deleted amazon app!

These past few months with the hitting of COVID 19 we see how much businesses are struggling, and I kept telling myself we need to support small businesses. local restaurants. And yet, whenever I wanted something, amazon looked like the easy place to go to order. It took me some orders to make me realize

Medicine

I want to start this post with a question, “what is your medicine?” I am not asking about your physician prescribed medicine. I am talking about the one that works and you know it does. Although we still like to pay our medical doctors. Whenever I feel unorganized inside, my medicine is nature, to be

Grace

I am feeling such a deep grace in me today, the kind of grace that wants to make you cry. So, heartwarming and filled with divine love. The grace that feels like a spring rain. Today we came together as a village, when you come together as a village there won’t be me or you.

Prayer

A friend is going through some challenging time, and one of the things which came to mind for her was setting up a prayer with some friends to pray for her health. Then I was thinking the whole day how to set up the pray. As I was talking to a friend she asked me