Thoughts

Sometimes I wonder, is a story worth telling at all?

Then I think of the person who hears it and feels a little less alone. Even if I’m the only one to hear it, that story is worth telling.

Embrace Your Story!

Full Moon in Leo
Moon Meditation Amanda McCusker Moon Meditation Amanda McCusker

Full Moon in Leo

Your energy is flowing. It’s time to focus on yourself and what you can create. Take some time to get in touch with your intuition. Believe in yourself and your power. Look inside for what your heart truly desires, accept this and begin to manifest it.

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Wolf Moon
Moon Meditation Amanda McCusker Moon Meditation Amanda McCusker

Wolf Moon

Tomorrow is the full moon, often called the “Wolf Moon.” It highlights the strategic, resourceful and communicative traits we need to call on during this seemingly barren time of year. 

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Take Care of Your Body
Physical Health Amanda McCusker Physical Health Amanda McCusker

Take Care of Your Body

We need our bodies to be healthy to feel whole. When our body is sore, tired or strained, we feel it in all areas of our lives. It’s harder to think and takes more energy to manage emotions when our physical body struggles.

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Let Go To Move Forward
Amanda McCusker Amanda McCusker

Let Go To Move Forward

My theme this week is to let go to move forward. I let go of fear, doubt, and expectation. I shine light into the darkness and be reawakened. I trust my instincts and I trust myself.

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America the Beautiful
Amanda McCusker Amanda McCusker

America the Beautiful

I want to take a moment and breathe in the history that has taken place this week. I'm smiling a little bigger for it.

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Trust is Believing You Are Enough
Amanda McCusker Amanda McCusker

Trust is Believing You Are Enough

This quote from Frozen 2 stood out to me. I've been getting this message lately to trust. Trust myself and trust my journey. Why is it so hard to do that? Fear.

Trust takes confidence. It's an expectation to succeed. The trouble comes when "success" isn't what we expect or what we think it should be. This is where our fear grips us.

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Balancing Wholeness
Balancing Wholeness Amanda McCusker Balancing Wholeness Amanda McCusker

Balancing Wholeness

I believe you can create wholeness in your life by balancing your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual states. When these parts of you are aligned, you are healthy and whole.

This is the basis of my company, Balancing Tree Press. It was only after becoming healthy and whole that I was able to finish my novel and become a published author. Now, I aim to live my life by this philosophy.

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Be Wild & Free
Amanda McCusker Amanda McCusker

Be Wild & Free

This week...focus on what is most important to you. Is that your career? A creative project? Time with close friends or family?

Be honest with yourself about your desires. Let go of resentment and ignite the fire within you!

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