A Peaceful Heart Victims of the bombing of Hiroshima August 6, 1945 are commemorated in the children’s peace museum at the site of detonation by a sculpture symbolizing Sadako Sasaki, who died from leukemia 9 years after radiation exposure when she was two years old. In the sculpture Sasaki holds a golden crane, a symbol [...]
A Jolt of Joan: Volume 1 A journal for your weekly reflections "It is my hope that you take short time outs to withdraw from the hustle and bustle of daily life to tune into the harmony of life that plays within you continuously, a magnificent song of life. The process of connecting with this [...]
Doing WELL! I have had 3 weeks of weekly chemotherapy infusion and am doing well. I am a bit tired but hope to start a new exercise program to reduce chemo fatigue. Just to let you know ALL IS WELL!
A Jolt of Joan Journal: WAKE UP! 52 doses of inspiration to help you claim your true self The Journal is BEAUTIFUL and can be started at any time of year. It is not dated. Audio files will be available for download to listen to as you journal each week. I will let you [...]
A NEW Day! While the saying, “It’s a new day” may be trite don’t let that prevent you from embracing its riches. When you wake what at do you expect of the day? Your expectation is like a pair of binoculars. It limits what you can see. Is it time to widen the lens to [...]
Find your FLOW? Each of us experiences flow in unique ways, pattern of energy, much like different types of neurons. Bursting neurons fire in a rapid rhythmic frequency firing of two, three or four spikes (action potentials) followed by periods of silence. Tonic neurons fire consistently rather than in bursts. They also require resting periods [...]
The Holiday Brain? Bring a THEME to your holidays! Listen to Joan’s interview on KUVO Friday Nov. 29, 2013 […]
The Point of Stillness by Joan C King In the midst of activity there is a point of stillness within where ALL IS WELL! The call to rest in that place from time to time remains with me. HERE is where I let go of demands I place on myself OR internalize others' expectations. [...]
Last night on The Voice Will Champlin from Adam Levine’s team sang a great rendition of Etta James’ “At Last.” You might be interested in watching Christina Aguilera sing “At Last” at Etta James’ Funeral […]