13 World Kindness Day Ideas
by Liz Jansen It seems absurd to have to call specific attention to being kind when it’s part of our nature, especially to an audience of motorcycle riders. As a group, we’re known for our acts of charity and kindness. …
Category: Personal Growth
Change Messes With Your Head
by Liz Jansen I have but one closet in my new apartment. It’s long and narrow so storage has to be strategically organized, with the things I use most easily accessible. Since it also houses Measha’s lavatory, the door has …
7 Reasons to Celebrate Abundance Anytime
by Liz Jansen While every day is one to express gratitude, Thanksgiving Weekend is a special time to celebrate abundance. It’s traditionally a time of giving thanks for the harvest and the blessings of the preceding year. Today marks the beginning …
The Gift of Grace
by Liz Jansen Earlier this week, I spent much of an afternoon hiking around Peace Valley Ranch with co-owner Natalie Kotyck. Located in an idyllic setting flanked by the Niagara Escarpment, its 1,200 acres of pastures and woodlands undulate down …
Setting Free the Past to Open the Future
by Liz Jansen I met Abigail twenty-two years ago at an SPCA foster home in rural Ontario. My husband and I were looking for our little Mickey who had disappeared and there she was, a little tortoiseshell kitten sharing a …
7 Signs of Trouble Ahead
by Liz Jansen Picture a road stretching out in front of you. The way is clear, there are no signs of trouble ahead, and you can go through at whatever speed you’re comfortable with, enjoying the scenery along the way. …
Wisdomkeepers—Book Review
by Liz Jansen “Just off the map, beyond the Interstates, out past the power lines and the shopping malls, up that little side road without a sign on it, lies the land of the Wisdomkeepers. Hidden from the mainstream of …
7 Leaders Demonstrate the Importance of Focus
Every motorcycle rider knows about the significance of focus. If your eyes aren’t trained on where you want to go, you’ll soon find yourself off course. If intrusive thoughts about work or personal life distract your attention, you’re putting your …
Use Your Gifts
Power of the Road speakers covered this from many engaging perspectives. The application to real life includes everything from being yourself, using your unique talents and not worrying about what others think of you. These messages came through loud and …
Ana Forrest’s Fierce Medicine
Listen, chat with, learn, and get a taste of Ana’s Fierce Medicine at the Power of the Road online conference, April 7 to 11, 2014. Ana Forrest is a Medicine Woman, the Creatrix of Forrest Yoga, author of Fierce Medicine and biker. She has …