Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONFall in New Mexico is an Especially Beautiful Time of YearThe political situation in our country is intensifying. We need to rely on our sources of comfort. We need to practice self-care.Oct 15, 20201Oct 15, 20201
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONCOVID is Lonely-Making Even for IntrovertsI have been feeling incredibly lonely. And that statement is coming from a loner.Oct 15, 2020Oct 15, 2020
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONMy Father Taught Me The Value of ServiceMy father was a very generous, altruistic person. He taught me the value of service. I learned that giving of oneself with nothing…Oct 13, 20202Oct 13, 20202
Cynthia DaCostainBe YourselfSelf-Knowledge Is FreedomI spent many years not knowing who I was and countless more being hesitant to say so. A subtle life-lesson showed me how far I’ve grown.Oct 6, 20201Oct 6, 20201
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONRecovering from Traumatic EventsI am still recovering from the debacle called a debate. I couldn’t watch the whole thing.Oct 4, 2020Oct 4, 2020
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONThe Importance of Resources, Especially during Troubled TimesMy horses have taught me that in spades. I am a much stronger, more resilient woman because of them.Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONDealing with the Trauma of Out of Control Authority FiguresIdeally, the authority figures in our lives modeled how to find solutions and were able to return to a place of balance and harmony.Sep 30, 20201Sep 30, 20201
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONHow I’m Dealing with this Election Anxiety and the Trauma of Elections PastThe closer we get to the November 3rd election, the more anxious I feel. I’m terrified of ending up with four more years of insanity.Sep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
Cynthia DaCostainBe YourselfConscious Communication Requires Self-AwarenessOften communications occur when individuals are in reaction, and words are blurted out — words that can cause harm. Our words have power.Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
Cynthia DaCostainILLUMINATIONWhatever You Avoid You CreateCarl Jung believed that our unconscious is always trying to resolve the past. To do so, we create challenging situations that replicate…Sep 22, 20202Sep 22, 20202