by SharonBrani | Apr 9, 2012 | Inspirational, Life Coaching
A number of years ago I was shopping I downtown Charlottesville and noticed a painting in a store window. I could easily have passed by without giving it a second thought but something in the painting spoke to my heart. It was a time in my life when things were...
by SharonBrani | Mar 23, 2012 | Inspirational, Life Coaching
We are surrounded on every side by light. The truth of this statement was revealed to me most vividly a few years ago. Let me tell you how it happened. It was a difficult time. Not only was my dear mom failing in health but life’s burdens were unusually heavy. I...
by SharonBrani | Mar 12, 2012 | Inspirational, Life Coaching
“Rise and shine.” Every morning without fail my mom used to call these words to me as I slept in my cozy bed upstairs. I used to anticipate them when I heard her slippered feet coming down the hall in the early morning. She used to knock lightly on my door and then...
by SharonBrani | Mar 5, 2012 | Inspirational, Life Coaching
‘This little light of mine. I’m gonna let it shine.’ I sang this little chorus more times than I can remember as a young girl in Sunday School. ‘Shine all over _______. ‘ The places changed from Levittown to Ashokan and Saugerties, Kansas City to Owego to...
by SharonBrani | Dec 20, 2011 | Inspirational, Life Coaching
The words of the familiar song peal over the radio. “As long as there’s Christmas, I truly believe. That hope is the greatest of the gifts we receive.” Once more my heart is moved as I reflect back over the years. There have been joyous Christmases like the time my...