by Maria Merloni | Feb 17, 2016 | Self Love, Spirituality
I used to have a supervisor at a job years ago that said (to all of the employees under her): “You are all my favorite for different reasons.” At the time, I thought maybe that was her way of discouraging anyone from ever striving to be her favorite, or...
by Maria Merloni | Feb 4, 2016 | Self Love, Spirituality
Some of you may have seen a picture of my bloody knees that I posted on social media yesterday. Yes, I did that. Not sure if it was a great idea, almost took it down, and I didn’t. My point was NOT “poor me”, but people seemed to have a strong...
by Maria Merloni | Dec 29, 2015 | Self Love
I just finished writing my annual list of all my accomplishments for 2015. (This is a practice I began about ten years ago while attending the Hendricks Institute for life coaching.) This year, I am pretty sure I had a record number of accomplishments written down:...
by Maria Merloni | Oct 28, 2015 | Relationships, Self Love
A few weeks ago, I attended a cultural event that my daughter was performing in at her college. My ex-husband attended also. We might have driven together- this would not be unusual- except for the fact that we both had prior engagements, separately. He got there...
by Maria Merloni | Oct 14, 2015 | Self Love
Last week I revealed how I am having a whirlwind romance- with myself. What I didn’t tell you is that just before deciding that, I went on a date with a guy from the dating site. I know I had said weeks ago that I was done with that; it literally took a month...
by Maria Merloni | Oct 7, 2015 | Self Love
Last weekend, I had a really hot date. With myself. Shortly after my “not pretty” meltdown at the Tantra weekend (see blog titled “It’s Not Pretty and it’s Soooo Beautiful” if you’re interested), it began to dawn on...