04th March 2011
This month's tradition of exchanging heart-shaped chocolates and red-hued roses has so much opportunity for love and kindness. It's a holiday season of permission to express love to each other, and really share our hearts with each other. So many friends,...
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18th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Dawn McIntyre
In this life, we have the opportunity to express love in three very important types of relationships. We have a relationship with ourselves, with others and with God. In each of these relationships, your choices to expr...
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15th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Dawn McIntyre
Communication. Building better understandings between two independently operating humans. This can reap awesome rewards for our relationships with others, but it sure does take some work to master. Let me unpack what I ...
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01st February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Dawn McIntyre
Have you ever watched strawberries grow? If not strawberries, then how about tomatoes, oranges or even cucumbers? It's beautiful to see the progression of growth of these plants, particularly related to the way God crea...
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25th January 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Dawn McIntyre
Being a "Negative Nancy" is easy to do after watching an hour or two of news channels on TV these days. While our cities have an abundance of positive things to announce, the scales are inevitably tipped out of balance ...
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17th January 2011
Copyright (c) 2010 Dawn McIntyre
Have you ever met someone who doesn't always mean what they say? Perhaps you have a friend who might respond to you affirmatively in conversation, but after some time, you have begun to realize that your friend didn't r...
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21st December 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dawn McIntyre
Giving and receiving seem easy enough to do, right? But, have you ever had trouble receiving a blessing from others like a compliment or generous gift? Do you sometimes allow your schedule to become so hectic that you n...
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29th November 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dawn McIntyre
In today's fast paced world of instant gratification, people want results... and they want them yesterday! If we want to watch a certain TV show, we just pull it up on Hulu or YouTube. If we need directions to a store w...
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17th November 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dawn McIntyre
Isn't it so much easier to live life ignoring our fears, hurts and hang-ups? Sometimes, stuffing a fear or hurt down deep inside our heart and mind seems to be a quick and oh-so-simple solution to the turmoil it would o...
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09th August 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dawn McIntyre
Have you ever stopped to think for a few moments about the unbelievably beautiful mysteries of life? For example, the world spins on its axis, balanced perfectly so we experience day and night with perfect clockwork pre...
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24th November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Dawn McIntyre
Okay, she's been bringing home awards and accolades for years now, and could arguably be called currently TV's most beloved actress. And yes, she certainly doesn't need any more recognition than she's already piling up....
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16th October 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Dawn McIntyre
Back in the days of the 'Old 10,' the whole concept of the 10 wasn't actually about women at all. It was really just about the men who were looking at the women. The whole idea of ranking members of the female sex on ...
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25th September 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Dawn McIntyre
When I sat down to think about a woman who exemplifies the meaning of the New 10 for this month's newsletter, one person kept leaping out at me. I resisted her at first, because she seemed like such an obvious choice....
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16th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Dawn McIntyre
Through my work with women all over the world, I've developed what I call The New 10 Paradigm ' a new way to define beauty that celebrates and supports the true, genuine beauty of every woman's mind, body and spirit. T...
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27th March 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Dawn McIntyre
Last month, I was horrified by the reaction singer and reality star Jessica Simpson's slightly fuller figure generated in the media. This month, the internet is buzzing with another topic near and dear to the hearts of...
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