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Continue reading →: On affirmations & the process of manifestationGetting what you want is difficult… it’s even more difficult knowing that you are the one getting in your own way… it’s not the world that’s against you, but your own mind. Affirmations are phrases you can repeat in your head, say out loud, write over and over, etc. to…
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Continue reading →: Peppermint tea ~ I strive to be the fool! I strive to be the VALOR!Good morning everyone, and happy Tuesday. Today I’m drinking peppermint tea. Although Christmas is over, it still tastes great for the wintertime. We are coming into the new year now. One of my personal goals last year was to open up more, and I really feel like I have. I’ve…
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Continue reading →: Update
I’m going to continue posting this week, but next week posts will be put on pause from Jan 11-17. My mom is moving into a healthcare facility home next week. I’m following protocols to see her, I will be taking a COVID test, and I will not have to quarantine…
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Continue reading →: Short Story ~ Parvati & ShivaThe is a story based on the true ancient Hindu myth of Goddess Parvati & Lord Shiva. Parvati was born into a rich and royal family. From the moment she was born, her parents had the relief that she would be well taken care of for the rest of her…
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Continue reading →: Cure your “Novelty Syndrome”Society has a serious “Novelty Syndrome” issue. We are creatures of habit and need routine, yet most of us feel pressure to constantly seek new things, or feel that newness and unfamiliarity will bring more happiness and fulfillment. Novelty syndrome: the tendency to constantly seek novelty, believing it will bring…
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Continue reading →: Blog STATS!!! (As of 2021!)Happy new year everyone! Let’s hope 2021 brings us much better new adventures!!! Let’s take a look at STATS for Lotus Laura 2021! ***Users who have their cookies turned off, or who view my posts on WordPress reader, or spam-bots are NOT included in these stats!*** In 2020, Blog received 53,857 total views.…
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Continue reading →: Dealing with guilt ~ the bully vs. the wise teacherGuilt is a tricky thing to deal with. In some ways, it acts as a malicious bully: beating you down for the sake of hurting you. In other scenareos, it can act as a wise teacher: telling you to do the right thing and make healthier choices for yourself and…
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Continue reading →: Happy birthday, Dad!Shoutout to my Dad for joyful birthday wishes! Love you lots and wouldn’t change a thing about ya!
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Continue reading →: Post-Pandemic thoughts ~ if life ever goes back to “normal”If life ever goes back to “normal” … no more face masks, no more panic, no more infections… It’s hard to say if life will ever go back to “normal.” The most promising news we have heard so far is that vaccination has begun, but even still, can we really…







