Close your eyes … imagine the same divine power that causes the birds to sing, the pines to sway and the branches to swing … Imagine that same divine power that sustains all life, sustaining you. Every single breath you take, a gift … The word “Inspire” comes from the Latin inspirare (“to breathe or blow into”), […]
We experience and perceive our world through our core senses – what we see, listen to, smell, touch, taste. Whatever it is you’re taking in through your senses are influencing your thoughts and feelings … right now. And right now, more than ever we need to be conscious of this and monitor what we are allowing […]
Life is precious, life is fleeting. Make the most of your moments while you’re here ~ Karletta MarieI was called to take a detour through the cemetery this morning. An old man, grey hair sprouting from under his cap sits in silence staring at a grave in front of him. I wonder who it is […]
Brené Brown says, “There is nothing more vulnerable than creativity. Be inspired by those who are bravely vulnerable to share their creativity with others …She raised her hands above her head, she thrust her bosom forward, a stamp on the ground then a swirl around … I watched that Macedonian woman dance free. I didn’t […]
Short story about discovering what true beauty really means … Subscribe The scent of nail varnish, L’Oreal shampoo and hair dye settle in my nostrils. The mirror clad walls reflect soft down-lights on ivory coloured tiles, and I hear Mariah Carey’s, “I don’t wanna cry” playing in the background. I’m draped in an unflattering […]
Collection of Stories & Quotes by Karletta Marie Beautiful Things Take Time | Inspiring Story #80 Promise of a Peach Blossom | Inspiring Life Lesson from My Garden | Inspiring Story #58 Don’t Wait to Live a Life You Love| Inspiring Story #66 Afraid to Dance | A Story About Creativity & Vulnerability | Inspiring […]
This simple exercise was part of the self-discovery work that led me to live this beautiful life I now enjoy. An inspired life. A life I call Living Rich – without needing to be rich 🌸
Short story about challenging the world’s definition of success and creating your own happy life filled with meaning.
Love Letter from My Husband25 Years Ago I Married My Best Friend. Don’t be afraid of the “friend-zone”He was my best friend. We told each other everything. I knew his secrets. He knew mine. We fell in love. My father and I fought about him. My sister-in-law (one of them) told me, “Be careful, he could have a […]
Touching story of human kindness. On a bus from Phoenix to LA a woman hands over her last forty dollars. But that wasn’t the end of her story…
Story about Soula … a woman who can carry a gun in one hand, while accepting a delicate rose in the other.
I sat down at the black marble-top table, my face blushing hot red as Narelle & Megan choke back their laughter…Narelle and Megan were two human resource consultants who regularly ran workshops for corporate companies and government departments. Narelle would often call me in to assist with preparing workshop content & course materials. It was Monday […]
