Love is the New Currency – Creating a New Measure of Wealth https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/ Stories of Hope and Inspiration Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:37:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 A Vision of Peace https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/a-vision-of-peace/ Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:37:23 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4625 This past week we have been reminded of the fragility of life and of our democracy. As people of peace, we open our hearts and send compassion and love to all, especially to Renee Good's family. We connect to what is real: the power and strength of love, compassion, and peace. We stand up and speak up for liberty and justice for all, not just for a favored few...

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]]> A Small Act of Kindness https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/a-small-act-of-kindness/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:06:06 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4590 We sometimes think that we can’t do enough to help others when we see such great needs out there. In this age of division and partisanship, patience and understanding can be a gift...

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]]> Where Are Wonder and Joy to be Found? https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/where-are-wonder-and-joy-to-be-found/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:36:51 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4580 It is easy to see the sadness, despair, and worry in everyday life . . . and yet, our world is also filled with joy and wonder that inspire a deep sense of gratitude and hope. I was very grateful to come together with my family, to lovingly celebrate my mom’s 97th birthday, and to share […]

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]]> The Precious Gift of LIFE! https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/the-precious-gift-of-life/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:57:08 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4566 Another friend has left this planet, again leaving many of us with a deep sense of loss. It is impactful that more and more friends and loved ones are departing, and one day we will be next...

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]]> GIFT of GRATITUDE https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/gift-of-gratitude/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 20:30:13 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4550 “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.”  – Melody  Beattie  I am so grateful for YOU!  If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have written a blog article on kindness each month for these 13 years!  Knowing that you are ‘out there’, receiving your feedback, personal comments and insights are a big part of my inspiration each month. […]

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]]> CONNECTING in a DISCONNECTED WORLD! https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/connecting-in-a-disconnected-world/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:11:29 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4539 Loneliness in America is at epidemic levels. Americans’ trust in each other are at historic lows, creating a crisis of social connection...

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]]> Don’t Be Afraid! https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/dont-be-afraid/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 18:47:51 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4524 CBS Sunday Morning is the “news” I try never to miss, as it always has something that helps me to feel positive about this crazy world of ours.  As usual, it was well worth getting up for to watch the inspiring and sweet story by Steve Hartman about a 3-year-old boy, whose motto has become, “Don’t […]

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]]> Ready or Not . . . https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/ready-or-not/ Tue, 13 May 2025 21:06:27 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4508 I remember playing the game of Hide and Seek, when we were given a few minutes to run and hide, lest we be found and tagged. But LIFE doesn’t usually give us warnings...

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]]> Merry-Go-Round of Life https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/merry-go-round-of-life/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 23:43:58 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4496 Time goes by whether we are noticing it or not. How often have we asked: “Where did the day go, or the week or month?”...

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]]> Tails of Love https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/tails-of-love/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:38:25 +0000 https://loveisthenewcurrency.com/?p=4483 Who or what inspires you to love? We don’t need a special holiday to remind us that whoever or whatever opens our hearts to love is worth celebrating...

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