by Lisa Ortigara Crego | May 23, 2019 | spiritual awakening
I am not my thoughts, emotions, sense perceptions and experiences. I am not the content of my life. I am life. I am the space in which all things happen. I am consciousness. I am the Now. I Am. ~ Eckhart Tolle It’s no secret to anyone familiar with my work, I’m not a...
by Lisa Ortigara Crego | May 24, 2011 | Awareness, Calm, God, Heavens, Higher Source, Nature, Reflection, Relaxation, Slowing Down, Source, spiritual awakening, St. Francis, Turn it Over
All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.~Ralph Waldo EmersonWhat is an awakening? Dictionary.com defines an awakening as a recognition, realization, or coming into awareness of something. I think of an awakening as being present—in the...
by Lisa Ortigara Crego | May 17, 2011 | addictions, carb addiction, chemical dependence, Food Addiction, food dependence, Food Junkie, physiological dependence, spiritual awakening, sugar addiction
My first real summer job, at the age of 13, was at the local bakery in town in Wautoma, Wisconsin. Getting that job I’d thought I won the lottery ticket. I had access to the goods five days a week with little supervision. It was a Willie Wonka life—for real. I ate...
